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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 41 Citations 12,075 135 World Ranking 1277 National Ranking 30

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Macroeconomics
  • Microeconomics
  • Globalization

His primary areas of study are Economy, Labour economics, Productivity, Land tenure and Decentralization. His study in Economy is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Modernization theory, Convergence, Economic reform and Great Divergence. The various areas that Loren Brandt examines in his Labour economics study include Factor market, Total factor productivity, Income inequality metrics and Distribution.

Loren Brandt interconnects Gross output and Creative destruction in the investigation of issues within Total factor productivity. His research in Productivity intersects with topics in Production and Political interference. His Land tenure research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Labour supply, Development economics, Property rights, Central government and Local government.

His most cited work include:

  • Creative Accounting or Creative Destruction? Firm-level Productivity Growth in Chinese Manufacturing (652 citations)
  • Bank discrimination in transition economies: ideology, information, or incentives? (355 citations)
  • China's Great Economic Transformation (275 citations)

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

His primary scientific interests are in Productivity, Labour economics, Demographic economics, Market economy and Economy. Loren Brandt mostly deals with Total factor productivity in his studies of Productivity. Loren Brandt has researched Labour economics in several fields, including Factor market, Investment, Social inequality and Income inequality metrics.

Loren Brandt focuses mostly in the field of Demographic economics, narrowing it down to matters related to Economic inequality and, in some cases, Poverty and Human capital. His Market economy research integrates issues from Property rights, Economic system and Domestic market. His Production research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Creative destruction and International economics.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Productivity (26.24%)
  • Labour economics (24.26%)
  • Demographic economics (16.34%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?

  • Productivity (26.24%)
  • International economics (7.43%)
  • Agricultural productivity (10.40%)

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

Loren Brandt mainly focuses on Productivity, International economics, Agricultural productivity, Economic geography and Natural resource economics. When carried out as part of a general Productivity research project, his work on Total factor productivity is frequently linked to work in Context, therefore connecting diverse disciplines of study. In Total factor productivity, he works on issues like Vertical integration, which are connected to Returns to scale.

His International economics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Production, Slowdown and Manufacturing firms. His Economic geography study incorporates themes from Specialization and Decentralization. His study looks at the relationship between Natural resource economics and topics such as Panel data, which overlap with Distribution and Labour economics.

Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Roads, Railroads, and Decentralization of Chinese Cities (185 citations)
  • WTO Accession and Performance of Chinese Manufacturing Firms (142 citations)
  • Growth with Equity: Income Inequality in Vietnam, 2002–14 (32 citations)

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

  • Macroeconomics
  • Microeconomics
  • Globalization

His scientific interests lie mostly in Economic geography, Transportation infrastructure, Central city, Decentralization and Tariff. His Economic geography research includes themes of Population growth, Specialization and Investment. His study on Transportation infrastructure is intertwined with other disciplines of science such as Urban form, Ring, Tertiary sector of the economy and Residential location.

Loren Brandt interconnects Revenue, Domestic market, Free trade and Business economics in the investigation of issues within Tariff. His research on Business economics often connects related topics like Productivity. Loren Brandt has included themes like Competition and Production, Macroeconomics in his International economics study.

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Best Publications

Creative Accounting or Creative Destruction? Firm-level Productivity Growth in Chinese Manufacturing

Loren Brandt;Johannes Van Biesebroeck;Yifan Zhang.
Journal of Development Economics (2012)

2100 Citations

Creative Accounting or Creative Destruction? Firm-level Productivity Growth in Chinese Manufacturing

Loren Brandt;Johannes Van Biesebroeck;Yifan Zhang.
Journal of Development Economics (2012)

2100 Citations

Bank discrimination in transition economies: ideology, information, or incentives?

Loren Brandt;Hongbin Li.
Journal of Comparative Economics (2003)

949 Citations

Bank discrimination in transition economies: ideology, information, or incentives?

Loren Brandt;Hongbin Li.
Journal of Comparative Economics (2003)

949 Citations

WTO Accession and Performance of Chinese Manufacturing Firms

Loren Brandt;Johannes Van Biesebroeck;Luhang Wang;Yifan Zhang.
The American Economic Review (2017)

588 Citations

WTO Accession and Performance of Chinese Manufacturing Firms

Loren Brandt;Johannes Van Biesebroeck;Luhang Wang;Yifan Zhang.
The American Economic Review (2017)

588 Citations

Roads, railroads and decentralization of Chinese cities

Nathaniel Baum-Snow;Loren Brandt;J. Vernon Henderson;Matthew Turner.
Research Papers in Economics (2017)

564 Citations

Roads, railroads and decentralization of Chinese cities

Nathaniel Baum-Snow;Loren Brandt;J. Vernon Henderson;Matthew Turner.
Research Papers in Economics (2017)

564 Citations

Bank Discrimination in Transition Economies: Ideology, Information or Incentives?

Loren Brandt;Loren Brandt;Hongbin Li.
Social Science Research Network (2002)

563 Citations

Spatial price differences in China : estimates and implications

Loren Brandt;Carsten A. Holz.
Economic Development and Cultural Change (2006)

486 Citations

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