What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
His primary areas of investigation include Politics, Political economy, Property rights, Public economics and Corporate governance.
His study in Politics is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Credibility and Corruption.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Opposition, Public administration, Government, Legislature and Clientelism in addition to Political economy.
His research in Property rights intersects with topics in Macroeconomics, Measures of national income and output and Fundamental rights.
The various areas that he examines in his Public economics study include Social trust, Monetary economics, Stochastic game and Separation of powers.
As part of the same scientific family, Philip Keefer usually focuses on Corporate governance, concentrating on Investment and intersecting with Convergence and Expropriation.
His most cited work include:
- Does Social Capital Have an Economic Payoff? A Cross-Country Investigation (5039 citations)
- INSTITUTIONS AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE: CROSS‐COUNTRY TESTS USING ALTERNATIVE INSTITUTIONAL MEASURES (3800 citations)
- New tools in comparative political economy : the database of political institutions (2206 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Philip Keefer mostly deals with Politics, Political economy, Democracy, Incentive and Credibility.
Philip Keefer has researched Politics in several fields, including Government, Public administration, Public policy and Public good.
The Public good study which covers Public economics that intersects with Subsidy.
Philip Keefer has included themes like Political risk, Democratization, Collective action, Clientelism and Economic system in his Political economy study.
The Democracy study combines topics in areas such as Property rights, Rule of law and Harm.
His Property rights study incorporates themes from Convergence and Macroeconomics.
He most often published in these fields:
- Politics (38.59%)
- Political economy (29.35%)
- Democracy (17.93%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2021)?
- Politics (38.59%)
- Incentive (17.39%)
- Government (14.13%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Philip Keefer mainly focuses on Politics, Incentive, Government, Political economy and Public sector.
His Politics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Legislature and Public administration.
His studies in Incentive integrate themes in fields like Labour economics and Element.
In his research on the topic of Government, Quality, Social trust, Health policy, Developing country and Mass media is strongly related with Public relations.
His work deals with themes such as Crony capitalism, Collective action, Stylized fact and Democracy, Clientelism, which intersect with Political economy.
His Public sector research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Public policy, Bureaucracy and Prosocial behavior.
Between 2014 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- The Database of Political Institutions 2017 (DPI2017) (67 citations)
- Why Do the Poor Receive Poor Services (46 citations)
- Political Parties, Clientelism, and Bureaucratic Reform: (31 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
His scientific interests lie mostly in Politics, Public economics, Public sector, Democracy and Clientelism.
Many of his research projects under Politics are closely connected to Database with Database, tying the diverse disciplines of science together.
His Public economics research incorporates elements of Transfer payment and Accountability.
His Accountability research integrates issues from Poverty and Public good.
His work carried out in the field of Public sector brings together such families of science as Test and Public relations, Public service.
His research integrates issues of Political economy, New public management, Financial management, Bureaucracy and Public policy in his study of Clientelism.
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