2026 Thomas W. Ross: 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	32	3380	3076	90	80	91	7725

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Economics and Finance

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Overview

Thomas W. Ross is affiliated with the University of British Columbia in Canada. Their academic work focuses primarily on the fields of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance.

Their research spans multiple subfields, including Economics and Econometrics, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Strategy and Management, Marketing, and Political Science and International Relations.

The main topics in Thomas W. Ross's work include:

Merger and Competition Analysis
Global trade and economics
Digital Platforms and Economics
Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing
Canadian Policy and Governance
Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems
Auction Theory and Applications

Thomas W. Ross has contributed to several peer-reviewed journals. Their frequent publication venues include:

Review of Industrial Organization
International Journal of Industrial Organization
Journal of Antitrust Enforcement
Managerial and Decision Economics

Recent papers by Thomas W. Ross cover a range of research topics. Notable publications include:

"A Canadian Perspective on Vertical Merger Policy and Guidelines," 2021, Review of Industrial Organization
"Buffer joint ventures," 2020, International Journal of Industrial Organization
"Toward a more robust competition policy regime for Hong Kong," 2020, Journal of Antitrust Enforcement
"Kenyan Competition Policy After Ten Years of the Competition Act: A Progress Report," 2021, Review of Industrial Organization
"Competition Policy in Africa," 2022, Review of Industrial Organization

Collaborations are a significant aspect of Thomas W. Ross's research. Frequent co-authors include:

Zhiqi Chen
Ralph A. Winter
Ping Lin
Robert Mudida
Liberty Mncube

Best Publications

Communication in Coordination Games

Russell Cooper;Douglas V. DeJong;Robert Forsythe;Thomas W. Ross

941
Citations
Selection Criteria in Coordination Games: Some Experimental Results

Tom Ross;Russell Cooper;Douglas V. DeJong;Robert Forsythe

761
Citations
Cooperation without Reputation: Experimental Evidence from Prisoner's Dilemma Games

Russell Cooper;Douglas V. DeJong;Robert Forsythe;Thomas W. Ross

634
Citations
Product Warranties and Double Moral Hazard

Russell Cooper;Thomas W. Ross

558
Citations
Communication in the Battle of the Sexes Game: Some Experimental Results

Russell Cooper;Douglas V. DeJong;Robert Forsythe;Thomas W. Ross

500
Citations
Bank runs: Liquidity costs and investment distortions

Russell Cooper;Thomas W. Ross

404
Citations
Wishes, expectations and actions: a survey on price formation in election stock markets

Robert Forsythe;Thomas A Rietz;Thomas W Ross

390
Citations
Cartel stability and product differentiation

Thomas W. Ross

302
Citations
The Economics of Public-Private Partnerships

Jean-Etienne De Bettignies;Thomas W. Ross

288
Citations
Prices, Product Qualities and Asymmetric Information: The Competitive Case

Russell Cooper;Thomas W. Ross

270
Citations
BANK RUNS: DEPOSIT INSURANCE AND CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS*

Russell Wade Cooper;Thomas W. Ross

245
Citations
You are Known by the Directors You Keep: Reputable Directors as a Signaling Mechanism for Young Firms

Yuval Deutsch;Thomas W. Ross

226
Citations
Forward Induction in the Battle-of-the-Sexes Games

Russell Cooper;Douglas V. Dejong;Robert Forsythe;Thomas W. RoSS

196
Citations
Public–private partnerships and the privatization of financing: An incomplete contracts approach

Jean-Etienne de Bettignies;Thomas W. Ross

154
Citations
Strategic Alliances, Shared Facilities, and Entry Deterrence

Zhiqi Chen;Thomas W. Ross

136
Citations
Alternative Institutions for Resolving Coordination Problems: Experimental Evidence on Forward Induction and Preplaycommunication

Russell Cooper;Douglas V. DeJong;Robert Forsythe;Thomas W. Ross

130
Citations
Forward induction in coordination games

Russell Cooper;Douglas V. De Jong;Robert Forsythe;Thomas W. Ross

117
Citations
Raising an Army: A Positive Theory of Military Recruitment

Thomas W. Ross

104
Citations
Winners and Losers under the Robinson-Patman Act

Thomas W. Ross

84
Citations
Moral Hazard and Customer Loyalty Programs

Leonardo J. Basso;Matthew T. Clements;Thomas W. Ross

75
Citations
COMMUNICATION IN THE BATTLE OF THE SEXES GAME

Russell Cooper;D.V. Dejong;Robert Forsythe;Tom Ross

32
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Russell Cooper Pennsylvania State University

Luis M. B. Cabral New York University

Murray Z. Frank University of Minnesota

James A. Brander University of British Columbia

External Links

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