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D-Index
59
Citations
53817
World Ranking
838
National Ranking
522

Kevin M. Murphy 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 Kevin M. Murphy sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 109 publications — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Kevin M. Murphy 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 Kevin M. Murphy sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Kevin M. Murphy is affiliated with the University of Chicago in the United States. Their research spans several areas within engineering, with a focus on optics and advanced imaging technologies.

The scientist's work covers multiple subfields including:

  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Information Systems and Management
  • Media Technology

Key topics addressed in their publications include:

  • Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics
  • Advanced Optical Imaging Technologies
  • Photonic and Optical Devices
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Scientific Computing and Data Management
  • Big Data Technologies and Applications
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies

Recent publications by the scientist highlight diverse research interests. Notable papers include:

  • "Advancing AI for Earth Science: A Data Systems Perspective," 2020, published in Eos
  • "COVID-19 Open-Data a global-scale spatially granular meta-dataset for coronavirus disease," 2022, published in Scientific Data
  • "Development and Testing of a Dual-Wavelength Sensitive Photopolymer Layer for Applications in Stacking of HOE Lenses," 2021, published in Applied Sciences
  • "Guest Editor's Introduction: Social Care, Social Policy and Social Justice," 2024, published in ARROW@Dublin Institute of Technology (Dublin Institute of Technology)
  • "Modeling holographic optical element performance with an extended source; experimental investigation using misaligned point sources," 2024, published in Journal of Optical Microsystems

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Suzanne Martin
  • Manil Maskey
  • Izabela Naydenova
  • Jesús Atencia
  • Emma Branigan

Their publications appear across a variety of scientific venues such as Eos, Scientific Data, Applied Sciences, Journal of Optical Microsystems, and ARROW@Dublin Institute of Technology.

Best Publications

  • Changes in Relative Wages, 1963–1987: Supply and Demand Factors

    Lawrence F. Katz;Kevin M. Murphy

  • A Theory of Rational Addiction

    Gary S. Becker;Kevin M. Murphy

  • Wage Inequality and the Rise in Returns to Skill

    Chinhui Juhn;Kevin M. Murphy;Brooks Pierce

  • Human capital fertility and economic growth.

    Gary S Becker;Kevin M Murphy;Robert F Tamura

  • The Allocation of Talent: Implications for Growth

    Kevin M. Murphy;Andrei Shleifer;Robert W. Vishny

  • Industrialization and the Big Push

    Kevin M. Murphy;Andrei Shleifer;Robert W. Vishny

  • An Empirical Analysis of Cigarette Addiction

    Gary Becker;Michael Grossman;Kevin Murphy

  • Estimation and Inference in Two-Step Econometric Models

    Kevin M. Murphy;Robert H. Topel

  • Why Is Rent-Seeking So Costly to Growth?

    Kevin M. Murphy;Andrei Shleifer;Robert W. Vishny

  • The Division of Labor, Coordination Costs, and Knowledge

    Gary S Becker;Kevin M Murphy

  • The Value of Health and Longevity

    Kevin M. Murphy;Robert H. Topel

  • The Structure of Wages

    Kevin M. Murphy;Finis Welch

  • Income Distribution, Market Size, and Industrialization

    Kevin M. Murphy;Andrei Shleifer;Robert W. Vishny

  • A Simple Theory of Advertising as a Good or Bad

    Gary S. Becker;Kevin M. Murphy

  • Empirical Age-Earnings Profiles

    Kevin M. Murphy;Finis Welch

  • Accounting for the Slowdown in Black-White Wage Convergence

    Chinhui Juhn;Kevin M. Murphy;Brooks Pierce

  • Social Economics: Market Behavior in a Social Environment

    Gary Stanley Becker;Kevin M. Murphy

  • Wage Inequality and Family Labor Supply

    Chinhui Juhn;Kevin M. Murphy

  • Vertical Restraints as Contract Enforcement Mechanisms

    Benjamin Klein;Kevin M. Murphy

  • Social status, education and growth

    Chaim Fershtman;Kevin M. Murphy;Yoram Weiss

Frequent Co-Authors

Gary S. Becker
Gary S. Becker University of Chicago
Robert H. Topel
Robert H. Topel University of Chicago
Andrei Shleifer
Andrei Shleifer Harvard University
Robert W. Vishny
Robert W. Vishny University of Chicago
Steven J. Davis
Steven J. Davis Hoover Institution
Michael Grossman
Michael Grossman City University of New York
Tomas Philipson
Tomas Philipson University of Chicago
Finis Welch
Finis Welch Texas A&M University
Steven D. Levitt
Steven D. Levitt University of Chicago
Roland G. Fryer
Roland G. Fryer Harvard University

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