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D-Index
68
Citations
38389
World Ranking
500
National Ranking
328

James R. Markusen publication distribution in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Economics and Finance in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where James R. Markusen sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 211 publications — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 521 publications or more.

James R. Markusen D-index placement in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Economics and Finance scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where James R. Markusen sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 68 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 101 D-Index or more.

Overview

James R. Markusen is affiliated with the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on economics, econometrics, and finance, with a notable contribution to business, management, and accounting. The subfields of their work include economics and econometrics, general economics, econometrics and finance, strategy and management, accounting, and political science and international relations.

The main topics of James R. Markusen's research cover a range of economic subjects such as economic theories and models, global trade and economics, economic growth and productivity, economic policies and impacts, economic theory and policy, global trade and competitiveness, and fiscal policy and economic growth.

James R. Markusen has contributed to various publication venues, particularly in:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Global Economic Analysis
  • World Economy
  • Journal of International Economics
  • Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économie

Among their recent papers are:

  • "What do multinationals do? The structure of multinational firms' international activities," 2021, World Economy
  • "Per capita income and the demand for skills," 2020, Journal of International Economics
  • "Global Comparative Statics in General Equilibrium: model building from theoretical foundations," 2021, Journal of Global Economic Analysis
  • "Regional Specialization: From the Geography of Industries to the Geography of Jobs," 2022, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "Incorporating Theory-Consistent Endogenous Markups into Applied General-Equilibrium Models," 2023, SSRN Electronic Journal

The scientist has coauthored work frequently with these colleagues:

  • Anthony J. Venables
  • Ronald B. Davies
  • Antoine Gervais
  • Justin Caron
  • Thibault Fally

James R. Markusen has also contributed to book publications with:

  • Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - "Broadening Trade Theory: Incorporating Market Realities into Traditional Models," 2021
  • World Scientific - "Broadening Trade Theory," 2020

Best Publications

  • The Boundaries of Multinational Enterprises and the Theory of International Trade

    James R. Markusen

  • Multinational Firms and the Theory of International Trade

    James R. Markusen

  • Foreign direct investment as a catalyst for industrial development

    James R. Markusen;Anthony J. Venables;Anthony J. Venables

  • Multinationals, multi-plant economies, and the gains from trade

    James R. Markusen

  • Estimating the Knowledge-Capital Model of the Multinational Enterprise

    David L. Carr;James Markusen;Keith Maskus

  • Multinational Firms and The New Trade Theory

    James R. Markusen;Anthony J. Venables

  • Using the gravity equation to differentiate among alternative theories of trade

    Robert C. Feenstra;James R. Markusen;Andrew K. Rose

  • The theory of endowment, intra-industry and multi-national trade

    James R. Markusen;Anthony J. Venables

  • Export-Platform Foreign Direct Investment

    Karolina Ekholm;Rikard Forslid;James R. Markusen

  • Endogenous market structures in international trade (natura facit saltum)

    Ignatius J. Horstmann;James R. Markusen

  • Factor movements and commodity trade as complements

    James R. Markusen

  • Discriminating Among Alternative Theories of the Multinational Enterprise

    James R. Markusen;Keith E. Maskus

  • Trade versus Investment Liberalization

    James R. Markusen

  • Trade in Producer Services and in Other Specialized Intermediate Inputs

    James R. Markusen

  • Multinational Firms, Technology Diffusion and Trade

    Wilfred J. Ethier;James R. Markusen

  • International externalities and optimal tax structures

    James R. Markusen

  • A Unified Treatment of Horizontal Direct Investment, Vertical Direct Investment, and the Pattern of Trade in Goods and Services

    James R. Markusen;Anthony J. Venables;Denise Eby Konan;Kevin H. Zhang

  • Competition in regional environmental policies when plant locations are endogenous

    James R. Markusen;Edward R. Morey;Nancy Olewiler

  • International trade: theory and evidence

    James R. Markusen;James R. Melvin;Keith E. Maskus;William Kaempfer

  • Multinational Firms: Reconciling Theory and Evidence

    James R Markusen;Keith E Maskus

Frequent Co-Authors

Anthony J. Venables
Anthony J. Venables University of Manchester
Keith E. Maskus
Keith E. Maskus University of Colorado Boulder
Thomas F. Rutherford
Thomas F. Rutherford University of Wisconsin–Madison
David G. Tarr
David G. Tarr World Bank
Robert C. Feenstra
Robert C. Feenstra University of California, Davis
Ronald B. Davies
Ronald B. Davies University College Dublin
Peter Egger
Peter Egger ETH Zurich
Andrew K. Rose
Andrew K. Rose University of California, Berkeley
Yongmin Chen
Yongmin Chen University of Colorado Boulder
Wilfred J. Ethier
Wilfred J. Ethier University of Pennsylvania

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