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Economics and Finance

D-Index
54
Citations
17799
World Ranking
1106
National Ranking
679

Rebecca M. Blank 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 Rebecca M. Blank sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 143 publications — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Rebecca M. Blank 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 Rebecca M. Blank sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 126 scientists 31 D-Index: 147 scientists 32 D-Index: 157 scientists 33 D-Index: 178 scientists 34 D-Index: 171 scientists 35 D-Index: 141 scientists 36 D-Index: 132 scientists 37 D-Index: 129 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 120 scientists 40 D-Index: 117 scientists 41 D-Index: 113 scientists 42 D-Index: 114 scientists 43 D-Index: 97 scientists 44 D-Index: 115 scientists 45 D-Index: 86 scientists 46 D-Index: 78 scientists 47 D-Index: 83 scientists 48 D-Index: 62 scientists 49 D-Index: 74 scientists 50 D-Index: 50 scientists 51 D-Index: 66 scientists 52 D-Index: 69 scientists 53 D-Index: 55 scientists 54 D-Index: 67 scientists 55 D-Index: 61 scientists 56 D-Index: 62 scientists 57 D-Index: 45 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 47 scientists 60 D-Index: 46 scientists 61 D-Index: 36 scientists 62 D-Index: 37 scientists 63 D-Index: 56 scientists 64 D-Index: 50 scientists 65 D-Index: 32 scientists 66 D-Index: 28 scientists 67 D-Index: 30 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 25 scientists 70 D-Index: 22 scientists 71 D-Index: 21 scientists 72 D-Index: 26 scientists 73 D-Index: 24 scientists 74 D-Index: 23 scientists 75 D-Index: 12 scientists 76 D-Index: 14 scientists 77 D-Index: 15 scientists 78 D-Index: 15 scientists 79 D-Index: 17 scientists 80 D-Index: 17 scientists 81 D-Index: 11 scientists 82 D-Index: 10 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 11 scientists 85 D-Index: 5 scientists 86 D-Index: 9 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 9 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 6 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 8 scientists 93 D-Index: 10 scientists 94 D-Index: 11 scientists 95 D-Index: 6 scientists 96 D-Index: 4 scientists 97 D-Index: 4 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100 D-Index: 8 scientists 101+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2005 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Rebecca M. Blank was affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their research contributions spanned multiple fields of study, primarily focusing on Health Professions and Psychology. Within these fields, their subfields of expertise included General Health Professions and Clinical Psychology, with additional work in Food Science, Endocrinology, and Gender Studies.

The scientific topics addressed in their research encompassed Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology, Vibrio bacteria research studies, Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics, Employment and Welfare Studies, Global Health Care Issues, Resilience and Mental Health, and Child Abuse and Trauma.

The scientist authored several recent papers, including:

  • Notes from the Field: Recurrence of a Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium Infections Linked to Contact with Hedgehogs - United States and Canada, 2020 (2021, MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
  • Support U.S. research during COVID-19 (2020, Science)
  • Newly Poor Women and the Social Safety Net, 1990-2010 (2024, The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science)

Collaborations were part of this scientist's work, with frequent co-authors including Michelle A. Waltenburg, Megin Nichols, HaeNa Waechter, Jeffrey Higa, and Laura Cronquist.

The scientist published in several venues such as MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Science, and The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, each featuring at least one of their papers.

Rebecca M. Blank was recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2005.

Best Publications

  • Race and gender in the labor market

    Joseph G. Altonji;Rebecca M. Blank

  • Evaluating Welfare Reform in the United States

    Rebecca Blank

  • Chapter 48 Race and gender in the labor market

    Joseph G. Altonji;Rebecca M. Blank

  • Measuring Racial Discrimination

    Rebecca M. Blank

  • What Has Welfare Reform Accomplished? Impacts on Welfare Participation, Employment, Income, Poverty, and Family Structure

    Robert F. Schoeni;Rebecca M. Blank

  • The Effects of Double-Blind versus Single-Blind Reviewing: Experimental Evidence from The American Economic Review

    Rebecca M. Blank

  • It Takes a Nation: A New Agenda for Fighting Poverty

    Rebecca M. Blank

  • Recent Trends in Insured and Uninsured Unemployment: Is There an Explanation?

    Rebecca M. Blank;David E. Card

  • When Do Women Use Aid to Families with Dependent Children and Food Stamps? The Dynamics of Eligibility versus Participation

    Rebecca M. Blank;Patricia Ruggles

  • Analyzing the length of welfare spells

    Rebecca M. Blank

  • What Goes Up Must Come Down? Explaining Recent Changes in Public Assistance Caseloads

    Geoffrey Wallace;Rebecca M. Blank

  • Macroeconomics, Income Distribution, and Poverty

    Rebecca M. Blank;Alan S. Blinder

  • Poverty, Income Distribution, and Growth: Are They Still Connected?

    Rebecca M. Blank;David Card;Frank Levy;James L. Medoff

  • What Causes Public Assistance Caseloads to Grow

    Rebecca M. Blank

  • State abortion rates. The impact of policies, providers, politics, demographics, and economic environment.

    Rebecca M. Blank;Christine C. George;Rebecca A. London

  • The New World of Welfare

    Vicky Albert;Rebecca M. Blank;Ron Haskins

  • An Analysis of Workers' Choice between Employment in the Public and Private Sectors:

    Rebecca M. Blank

  • Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low-Income Families

    Rebecca M Blank;David Card;Philip K Robins

  • PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS: How to Improve Poverty Measurement in the United States

    Rebecca M. Blank

  • How to Improve Poverty Measurement in the United States

    Rebecca M. Blank

  • Finding Jobs: Work and Welfare Reform.

    David E. Card;Rebecca M. Blank

  • It Takes a Nation

    Rebecca M. Blank

Frequent Co-Authors

David Card
David Card University of California, Berkeley
Robert F. Schoeni
Robert F. Schoeni University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Harvey S. Rosen
Harvey S. Rosen Princeton University
Alan S. Blinder
Alan S. Blinder Princeton University
Joseph G. Altonji
Joseph G. Altonji Yale University
Robert A. Moffitt
Robert A. Moffitt Johns Hopkins University
Philip K. Robins
Philip K. Robins University of Miami
Richard Freeman
Richard Freeman University of Edinburgh
Sheldon Danziger
Sheldon Danziger University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Timothy D. Sands
Timothy D. Sands Virginia Tech

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