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D-Index
45
Citations
24663
World Ranking
1695
National Ranking
42

Lance Lochner 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 Lance Lochner sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 136 publications — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Lance Lochner 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 Lance Lochner sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Lance Lochner is affiliated with the University of Western Ontario in Canada. Their research spans multiple areas within social sciences and economics, with particular focus on labor economics, family dynamics, and financial literacy.

Their recent published papers include:

  • The Earned Income Tax Credit and Maternal Time Use: More Time Working and Less Time with Kids?, 2021, Journal of Labor Economics
  • Parental Support, Savings, and Student Loan Repayment, 2021, American Economic Journal Economic Policy
  • Four decades of Canadian earnings inequality and dynamics across workers and firms, 2022, Quantitative Economics
  • Child Skill Production: Accounting for Parental and Market-Based Time and Goods Investments, 2020, National Bureau of Economic Research
  • Wages, Skills, and Skill-Biased Technical Change, 2021, The Journal of Human Resources

Lance Lochner frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Youngmin Park
  • Audra J. Bowlus
  • Martin Gervais
  • Jacob Bastian
  • Elizabeth M. Caucutt

The primary publication venues for their work are:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Labor Economics
  • American Economic Journal Economic Policy
  • The Journal of Human Resources
  • Quantitative Economics

The main fields of study covered by their research are:

  • Social Sciences
  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance

More specific subfields include:

  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Gender Studies
  • Accounting
  • Education

Lance Lochner's work addresses a range of topics such as:

  • Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
  • Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis
  • Labor market dynamics and wage inequality
  • Work-Family Balance Challenges
  • Housing Market and Economics
  • Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies
  • Income, Poverty, and Inequality

Best Publications

  • Interpreting the Evidence on Life Cycle Skill Formation

    Flavio Cunha;James J. Heckman;Lance Lochner;Dimitriy V. Masterov

  • The Effect of Education on Crime: Evidence From Prison Inmates, Arrests, and Self-Reports

    Lance Lochner;Enrico Moretti

  • Earnings Functions, Rates of Return and Treatment Effects: The Mincer Equation and Beyond

    James J. Heckman;Lance J. Lochner;Petra E. Todd

  • Explaining Rising Wage Inequality: Explorations with a Dynamic General Equilibrium Model of Labor Earnings with Heterogeneous Agents

    James Heckman;Lance Lochner;Christopher Taber

  • The Impact of Family Income on Child Achievement: Evidence from the Earned Income Tax Credit

    Gordon B Dahl;Lance J Lochner

  • Fifty Years of Mincer Earnings Regressions

    James J. Heckman;Lance J. Lochner;Petra E. Todd

  • Explaining Rising Wage Inequality: Explorations with a Dynamic General Equilibrium Model of Labor Earnings with Heterogeneous Agents

    James J Heckman;Lance Lochner;Christopher Taber

  • The Changing Role of Family Income and Ability in Determining Educational Achievement

    Philippe Belley;Lance J Lochner

  • Fifty Years of Mincer Earnings Regressions

    James J. Heckman;Lance John Lochner;Petra E. Todd

  • Education, Work, and Crime: A Human Capital Approach

    Lance Lochner

  • Interpreting the evidence on life cycle skill formation

    Flavio Cunha;James Joseph Heckman;Lance J. Lochner;Lance J. Lochner;Dimitriy V. Masterov

  • General-Equilibrium Treatment Effects: A Study of Tuition Policy

    James J. Heckman;Lance Lochner;Christopher Taber

  • Non-Production Benefits of Education: Crime, Health, and Good Citizenship

    Lance J Lochner

  • Chapter 12 Interpreting the Evidence on Life Cycle Skill Formation

    Flavio Cunha;James J. Heckman;Lance Lochner;Dimitriy V. Masterov

  • Earnings Functions and Rates of Return

    James Joseph Heckman;Lance J. Lochner;Petra E. Todd

  • The Nature of Credit Constraints and Human Capital

    Lance J. Lochner;Alexander Monge-Naranjo

  • Individual Perceptions of the Criminal Justice System

    Lance Lochner

  • General Equilibrium Treatment Effects: A Study of Tuition Policy

    James J Heckman;Lance Lochner;Lance Lochner;Christopher Taber;Christopher Taber

  • Credit Constraints in Education

    Lance J Lochner;Alexander Monge-Naranjo

  • Early and Late Human Capital Investments, Borrowing Constraints, and the Family

    Elizabeth M Caucutt;Lance J Lochner

  • The Impact of Family Income on Child Achievement: Evidence from the Earned Income Tax Credit

    Gordon B. Dahl;Gordon B. Dahl;Gordon B. Dahl;Lance Lochner;Lance Lochner

  • The Impact of Family Income on Child Achievement

    Gordon B. Dahl;Lance Lochner

  • Tax Policy and Human-Capital Formation

    James J Heckman;Lance Lochner;Christopher Taber

  • Chapter 7 Earnings Functions, Rates of Return and Treatment Effects: The Mincer Equation and Beyond

    James J. Heckman;Lance J. Lochner;Petra E. Todd

  • The Effect of Education on Crime: Evidence from Prison Inmates, Arrests, and Self-Reports

    Lance Lochner;Lance Lochner;Enrico Moretti;Enrico Moretti;Enrico Moretti

  • Non-Production Benefits of Education: Crime, Health, and Good Citizenship. NBER Working Paper No. 16722.

    Lance Lochner

Frequent Co-Authors

James J. Heckman
James J. Heckman University of Chicago
Christopher Taber
Christopher Taber University of Wisconsin–Madison
Petra E. Todd
Petra E. Todd University of Pennsylvania
Enrico Moretti
Enrico Moretti University of California, Berkeley
Steven D. Levitt
Steven D. Levitt University of Chicago

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