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John G. Fernald

John G. Fernald

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Economics and Finance D-index 33 Citations 11,624 110 World Ranking 1931 National Ranking 41

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Macroeconomics
  • Inflation
  • Finance

John G. Fernald focuses on Productivity, Econometrics, Total factor productivity, Investment and Imperfect competition. The various areas that John G. Fernald examines in his Productivity study include Returns to scale, Consumption, Natural resource economics and Labour economics. The Econometrics study combines topics in areas such as Business cycle and Capital.

His research in Capital intersects with topics in Technological change, Rate of return and Short run. His work in the fields of Total factor productivity, such as Multifactor productivity, overlaps with other areas such as Information technology. The study incorporates disciplines such as Industrial organization and Externality in addition to Imperfect competition.

His most cited work include:

  • Returns to Scale in U.S. Production: Estimates and Implications (996 citations)
  • Roads to Prosperity? Assessing the Link between Public Capital and Productivity (608 citations)
  • Are Technology Improvements Contractionary (573 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary scientific interests are in Productivity, Total factor productivity, Labour economics, Econometrics and Monetary economics. John G. Fernald has researched Productivity in several fields, including Business cycle, Recession and Imperfect competition. His work deals with themes such as Production, Capital and Investment, which intersect with Total factor productivity.

John G. Fernald combines subjects such as Consumption and Economy with his study of Investment. His Labour economics research includes elements of Returns to scale and Slowdown. His study in Econometrics is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Index, Technological change and Rate of return.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Productivity (45.86%)
  • Total factor productivity (29.94%)
  • Labour economics (22.29%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2021)?

  • Productivity (45.86%)
  • Total factor productivity (29.94%)
  • Pace (10.83%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His scientific interests lie mostly in Productivity, Total factor productivity, Pace, Labour economics and Growth accounting. The concepts of his Productivity study are interwoven with issues in Emerging markets, Slowdown and Educational attainment. His studies deal with areas such as Production and Financial crisis as well as Total factor productivity.

His Growth accounting research includes themes of Potential output, Capital, Instrumental variable and Okun's law. Instrumental variable is a subfield of Econometrics that he explores. His Econometrics study frequently draws connections between adjacent fields such as Commerce.

Between 2014 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • The pre-Great Recession slowdown in productivity (43 citations)
  • Does the United States Have a Productivity Slowdown or a Measurement Problem (42 citations)
  • Does the United States have a productivity slowdown or a measurement problem (28 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Macroeconomics
  • Inflation
  • Finance

Productivity, Total factor productivity, Pace, Production and Growth accounting are his primary areas of study. The concepts of his Productivity study are interwoven with issues in Labour economics and Recession. His Labour economics research focuses on Globalization and how it relates to Value and Market sector.

The study incorporates disciplines such as Business cycle, Financial crisis and Monetary economics in addition to Total factor productivity. His research in Business cycle intersects with topics in Capital and Dynamic stochastic general equilibrium. His studies in Growth accounting integrate themes in fields like Okun's law and Instrumental variable, Econometrics.

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Best Publications

Returns to scale in U.S. production: estimates and implications

Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald.
Research Papers in Economics (1996)

1618 Citations

Roads to Prosperity? Assessing the Link between Public Capital and Productivity

John G. Fernald.
The American Economic Review (1997)

968 Citations

Are Technology Improvements Contractionary

Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald;Miles S. Kimball.
The American Economic Review (1998)

935 Citations

A quarterly, utilization-adjusted series on total factor productivity

John G. Fernald.
Research Papers in Economics (2012)

934 Citations

Productivity and Potential Output Before, During, and After the Great Recession

John G. Fernald.
Research Papers in Economics (2014)

741 Citations

The Case of the Missing Productivity Growth, or Does Information Technology Explain Why Productivity Accelerated in the United States but Not in the United Kingdom?

Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald;Nicholas Oulton;Sylaja Srinivasan.
Nber Macroeconomics Annual (2003)

550 Citations

Productivity growth in the 1990s: technology, utilization, or adjustment?

Susanto Basu;Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald;Matthew D. Shapiro;Matthew D. Shapiro.
Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy (2001)

462 Citations

Are Apparent Productive Spillovers a Figment of Specification Error

Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald.
Journal of Monetary Economics (1994)

427 Citations

Aggregate productivity and aggregate technology

Susanto Basu;Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald.
European Economic Review (2002)

388 Citations

Why Is Productivity Procyclical? Why Do We Care?

Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald.
Research Papers in Economics (2000)

362 Citations

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