2026 Kevin Milligan: Economics and Finance Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Economics and Finance	34	3042	2759	81	72	187	7461

Kevin Milligan 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 Milligan sits on this spectrum.

42 publications 521+

This scientist: 187 publications — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Kevin Milligan 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 Milligan sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 34 D-Index — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Kevin Milligan is affiliated with the University of British Columbia in Canada. Their research spans multiple fields within economics and social sciences, with a particular focus on areas such as taxation, retirement, disability, employment, fiscal policy, corporate taxation, welfare studies, and global health care issues.

The primary fields of study for Milligan include:

Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Social Sciences

More specifically, their subfields of expertise cover:

Economics and Econometrics
General Health Professions
Demography
Accounting
Political Science and International Relations

The topics central to their work involve:

Taxation and Compliance Studies
Retirement, Disability, and Employment
Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
Corporate Taxation and Avoidance
Employment and Welfare Studies
Global Health Care Issues
Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management

Kevin Milligan has published in various reputable venues. Their frequent publication outlets include:

Canadian Tax Journal/Revue fiscale canadienne
Canadian Public Policy
SSRN Electronic Journal
Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d économique
Journal of Pensions Economics and Finance

Some of their recent papers are:

"The evolution of longevity: Evidence from Canada" (2021), published in Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d économique

Other related papers from the same timeframe, coauthored by different researchers but listed in context with Milligan's affiliations and research interests, are:

"Initial Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Canadian Labour Market" (2020), Canadian Public Policy
"Acculturation, education, and gender roles: evidence from Canada" (2020), Oxford Economic Papers
"Job Transitions and Employee Earnings after Acquisitions: Linking Corporate and Worker Outcomes" (2023), SSRN Electronic Journal
"Social security and retirement around the world: lessons from a long-term collaboration" (2024), Journal of Pensions Economics and Finance

Kevin Milligan regularly collaborates with several co-authors, including:

Daniel Sandler
Kim Brooks
Tammy Schirle
Alan Macnaughton
Frances Woolley

Best Publications

Universal Childcare, Maternal Labor Supply, and Family Well-Being

Michael Baker;Jonathan Gruber;Kevin Milligan

1811
Citations
Does education improve citizenship? Evidence from the United States and the United Kingdom

Kevin Milligan;Enrico Moretti;Philip Oreopoulos

1350
Citations
Maternal employment, breastfeeding, and health: evidence from maternity leave mandates.

Michael Baker;Michael Baker;Kevin S Milligan;Kevin S Milligan

612
Citations
Subsidizing the Stork: New Evidence on Tax Incentives and Fertility

Kevin Milligan

560
Citations
Do Child Tax Benefits Affect the Wellbeing of Children? Evidence from Canadian Child Benefit Expansions

Kevin Milligan;Mark Stabile

542
Citations
Incentive effects of social assistance: A regression discontinuity approach

Thomas Lemieux;Kevin Milligan

415
Citations
Initial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Canadian labour market

Thomas Lemieux;Kevin Milligan;Tammy Schirle;Mikal Skuterud

337
Citations
Initial Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Canadian Labour Market

Thomas Lemieux;Kevin Milligan;Tammy Schirle;Mikal Skuterud

337
Citations
Son Preference and the Persistence of Culture: Evidence from South and East Asian Immigrants to Canada

Douglas Almond;Lena Edlund;Kevin Milligan

277
Citations
How Does Job‐Protected Maternity Leave Affect Mothers’ Employment?

Michael Baker;Kevin Milligan

277
Citations
Regional Grants as Pork Barrel Politics

Kevin Milligan;Michael Smart

272
Citations
HOW HOUSEHOLD PORTFOLIOS EVOLVE AFTER RETIREMENT: THE EFFECT OF AGING AND HEALTH SHOCKS

Courtney Coile;Kevin Milligan

235
Citations
Does Education Improve Citizenship? Evidence from the U.S. and the U.K.

Kevin S Milligan;Enrico Moretti;Philip Oreopoulos

227
Citations
Boy-Girl Differences in Parental Time Investments: Evidence from Three Countries

Michael Baker;Kevin Milligan

224
Citations
Does Education Improve Citizenship? Evidence from the U.S. And the U.K

Kevin S. Milligan;Kevin S. Milligan;Enrico Moretti;Enrico Moretti;Enrico Moretti;Philip Oreopoulos;Philip Oreopoulos;Philip Oreopoulos

213
Citations
Canadian Inequality: Recent Developments and Policy Options

Nicole M. Fortin;David A. Green;Thomas Lemieux;Kevin Milligan

202
Citations
Maternity leave and children’s cognitive and behavioral development

Michael Baker;Kevin S Milligan

188
Citations
Universal Childcare, Maternal Labor Supply, and Family Well-Being

Michael Baker;Michael Baker;Jonathan Gruber;Jonathan Gruber;Kevin S. Milligan;Kevin S. Milligan

155
Citations
The Integration of Child Tax Credits and Welfare: Evidence from the National Child Benefit Program

Kevin Milligan;Mark Stabile

148
Citations
Regional grants as pork barrel politics

Kevin Milligan;Kevin Milligan;Michael Smart;Michael Smart

137
Citations
The retirement incentive effects of Canada's Income Security programs

Michael Baker;Jonathan Gruber;Kevin Milligan

131
Citations
The Long-Run Impacts of a Universal Child Care Program

Michael Baker;Jonathan Gruber;Kevin Milligan

109
Citations
The Evolution of Elderly Poverty in Canada

Kevin Milligan

105
Citations
Canadian Inequality: Recent Developments and Policy Options

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103
Citations
The tale of the tails: Canadian income inequality in the 1980s and 1990s

Marc Frenette;David A. Green;Kevin Milligan

95
Citations
Child Benefits, Maternal Employment, and Children’s Health: Evidence from Canadian Child Benefit Expansions.

Kevin Milligan;Mark Stabile

95
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

David A. Wise Harvard University

Jonathan Gruber MIT

Michael Smart Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Thomas Lemieux University of British Columbia

David A. Green University of British Columbia

Philip Oreopoulos University of Toronto

Enrico Moretti University of California, Berkeley

Douglas Almond Columbia University

W. Craig Riddell University of British Columbia

Thomas F. Crossley University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

External Links

Personal website of Kevin Milligan Google Scholar page

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