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58
Citations
14426
World Ranking
904
National Ranking
570

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1990 - Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association
  • 1982 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Victor R. Fuchs was affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their research covered multiple areas related to healthcare, economics, and health outcomes, with a particular focus on healthcare policy and management as well as the effects of COVID-19.

The scientist contributed to several notable publications, including:

  • Health Care Policy After the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020, JAMA
  • Contents, 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing Limited eBooks
  • Risk factors and mortality rate in Covid-19 critically ill patients in Mexico, 2021, Clinical Nutrition ESPEN
  • How Child Care Subsidies Strengthen Women's Bargaining Positions Within Families, 2025, SSRN Electronic Journal

Fuchs published a book titled Who Shall Live? in 2022 through World Scientific.

Coauthors that frequently collaborated with Victor R. Fuchs included:

  • Karen Eggleston
  • José Antonio Camacho Ballesta
  • Mercedes Rodríguez
  • Henk L. M. Kox
  • Andrés Sánchez-Salinas

Their work appeared in several publication venues, notably:

  • JAMA
  • Edward Elgar Publishing Limited eBooks
  • Clinical Nutrition ESPEN
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Their research fields spanned:

  • Economics and Econometrics
  • General Health Professions
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Neurology

Main topics of their work included:

  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Primary Care and Health Outcomes
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19

Victor R. Fuchs received notable recognitions, including:

  • Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association, 1990
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1982

Best Publications

  • The service economy

    Victor R Fuchs

  • Time Preference and Health: An Exploratory Study

    Victor Fuchs

  • Economic Aspects of Health

    Victor R. Fuchs

  • Who Shall Live? Health, Economics And Social Choice

    Victor R. Fuchs

  • THE SUPPLY OF SURGEONS AND THE DEMAND FOR OPERATIONS

    Victor R Fuchs

  • The Perfect Storm of Overutilization

    Ezekiel J. Emanuel;Victor R. Fuchs

  • Economists' Views about Parameters, Values, and Policies: Survey Results in Labor and Public Economics

    Victor R. Fuchs;Alan B. Krueger;James M. Poterba

  • Schooling and health: The cigarette connection☆

    Phillip Farrell;Victor R. Fuchs

  • Women's quest for economic equality

    Victor R. Fuchs

  • Physicians’ Views Of The Relative Importance Of Thirty Medical Innovations

    Victor R. Fuchs;Harold C. Sox

  • Reflections on the Socio-Economic Correlates of Health

    Victor R. Fuchs

  • Changes in the Propensity to Live Alone: 1950–1976

    Robert T. Michael;Robert T. Michael;Victor R. Fuchs;Victor R. Fuchs;Sharon R. Scott

  • Self-Employment and Labor Force Participation of Older Males.

    Victor R. Fuchs

  • "Though Much is Taken" -- Reflections on Aging, Health, and Medical Care

    Victor Fuchs

  • How does Canada do it? A comparison of expenditures for physicians' services in the United States and Canada.

    Victor R. Fuchs;James S. Hahn

  • Who Shall Live

    Victor R. Fuchs

  • The New Demographic Transition: Most Gains in Life Expectancy Now Realized Late in Life.

    Karen N. Eggleston;Victor R. Fuchs

  • Case mix, costs, and outcomes — differences between faculty and community services in a university hospital

    Alan M Garber;Victor R. Fuchs;James F. Silverman

  • The Growing Demand for Medical Care

    Victor Fuchs

  • Health Care For The Elderly: How Much? Who Will Pay For It?

    Victor R. Fuchs

  • Women's Quest for Economic Equality.

    Claudia Goldin;Victor R. Fuchs

  • The Service Economy.

    Edward F. Denison;Victor R. Fuchs;Irving F. Leveson

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph P. Newhouse
Joseph P. Newhouse Harvard University
Alain C. Enthoven
Alain C. Enthoven Stanford University
Simon Kuznets
Simon Kuznets University of Pennsylvania
Richard A. Easterlin
Richard A. Easterlin University of Southern California
Michael Grossman
Michael Grossman City University of New York
Alan B. Krueger
Alan B. Krueger Princeton University
William M. Sage
William M. Sage Texas A&M University
Stephen M. Shortell
Stephen M. Shortell University of California, Berkeley
Philip A. Pizzo
Philip A. Pizzo Stanford University

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