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 Joel Mokyr sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 331 publications — 87th percentile
87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 521 publications or more.
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 Joel Mokyr sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 61 D-Index — 80th percentile
80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 101 D-Index or more.
Joel Mokyr is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within the social sciences and economics, focusing on historical economic and social studies, culture and economic development, and religion and society interactions.
The scientist has published extensively in areas including economics and econometrics, sociology and political science, demography, history and philosophy of science, and anthropology. Their main topics of work include:
Joel Mokyr's recent papers include:
In addition, Joel Mokyr has collaborated with several frequent co-authors, including:
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Joel Mokyr has also contributed to the academic literature through books published by Princeton University Press, with works titled "Two Paths to Prosperity" slated for publication in 2025.
The scientist has been recognized with several awards over their career, among them:
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Howard E. Aldrich;Geoffrey M. Hodgson;David L. Hull;Thorbjørn Knudsen
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David de la Croix;Matthias Doepke;Joel Mokyr
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Ralf R. Meisenzahl;Joel Mokyr
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Morgan Kelly;Joel Mokyr;Cormac Ó Gráda
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Daniel R. Headrick;Joel Mokyr
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D. C. Coleman;Joel Mokyr;David C. Mowery;Nathan Rosenberg
Joel Mokyr;Gavin Wright
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