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William L. Weber publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where William L. Weber sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 112 publications — 20th percentile

20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

William L. Weber D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where William L. Weber sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 34 D-Index — 13th percentile

13% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

William L. Weber is affiliated with Southeast Missouri State University in the United States. Their research spans multiple domains, primarily focusing on the intersection of arts and humanities as well as economics, econometrics, and finance. The diversity of Weber's academic interests is reflected in their publications and research topics, which combine analytical methods with musicological study and economic efficiency analyses.

The scientist's principal fields of study include:

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Within these broader fields, Weber has contributed to several subfields, notably:

  • Music
  • Management Science and Operations Research
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Finance
  • Media Technology

Weber's work covers a range of main topics, which include:

  • Efficiency Analysis Using DEA
  • Musicology and Musical Analysis
  • Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
  • Diverse Musicological Studies
  • Banking stability, regulation, efficiency
  • ICT Impact and Policies
  • Corporate Finance and Governance

The researcher has been published in various academic venues with multiple contributions, including:

  • International Journal of Banking Accounting and Finance
  • Music and Letters
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Entropy
  • Research Square (Research Square)

Frequent collaborators in Weber's work include:

  • Hirofumi Fukuyama
  • Rolf Färe
  • Shawna Grosskopf
  • Kathy Hayes
  • Heike Wetzel

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Weber include:

  • "Environmental efficiency, energy efficiency and aggregate well-being of Japanese prefectures," 2020, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • "Reconstructing Nonparametric Productivity Networks," 2020, Entropy
  • "Profit change, Bennet-Bowley productivity and price change indicators," 2020, International Journal of Banking Accounting and Finance
  • "Music Publishing and Composers (1750-1850). Ed. by Massimiliano Sala", 2021, Music and Letters

Best Publications

  • Characteristics of a polluting technology: theory and practice

    Rolf Färe;Shawna Grosskopf;Dong-Woon Noh;William Weber

  • A directional slacks-based measure of technical inefficiency

    Hirofumi Fukuyama;William L. Weber

  • A slacks-based inefficiency measure for a two-stage system with bad outputs

    Hirofumi Fukuyama;William L. Weber

  • A note on efficiency and productivity growth in the Korean Banking Industry, 1992–2002

    Kang H. Park;William L. Weber

  • Budget-Constrained Frontier Measures of Fiscal Equality and Efficiency in Schooling

    Shawna Grosskopf;Kathy J. Hayes;Lori L. Taylor;William L. Weber

  • Shadow prices and pollution costs in U.S. agriculture

    Rolf Färe;Shawna Grosskopf;William L. Weber

  • The effect of risk-based capital requirements on profit efficiency in banking

    Rolf Färe;Shawna Grosskopf;William L. Weber

  • Does Environmental Protection Lead to Slower Productivity Growth in the Chemical Industry

    Bruce R. Domazlicky;William L. Weber

  • Measuring School District Performance

    Rolf Färe;Shawna Grosskopf;William L. Weber

  • Estimating two-stage network Slacks-based inefficiency: An application to Bangladesh banking

    Syed Akther;Hirofumi Fukuyama;William L. Weber

  • Japanese banking inefficiency and shadow pricing

    Hirofumi Fukuyama;William L. Weber

  • Profitability of Korean banks: Test of market structure versus efficient structure

    Kang H. Park;William L. Weber

  • Measuring Japanese bank performance: a dynamic network DEA approach

    Hirofumi Fukuyama;William L. Weber

  • Productivity Growth and Pollution in State Manufacturing

    William L. Weber;Bruce Domazlicky

  • Application of Complexity Theory to Organization Science

    Shawna Grosskopf;Kathy J. Hayes;Lori L. Taylor;William L. Weber

  • On the Determinants of School District Efficiency: Competition and Monitoring

    Shawna Grosskopf;Kathy J. Hayes;Lori L. Taylor;William L. Weber

  • Anticipating the Consequences of School Reform: a New Use of Dea

    Shawna Grosskopf;Kathy J. Hayes;Lori L. Taylor;William L. Weber

  • Efficiency and ownership: evidence from Japanese credit cooperatives

    Hirofumi Fukuyama;Ramon Guerra;William L Weber

  • Estimating output allocative efficiency and productivity change: Application to Japanese banks

    Hirofumi Fukuyama;William L. Weber

  • Total factor productivity growth in manufacturing: a regional approach using linear programming

    William L. Weber;Bruce R. Domazlicky

  • Characteristics of a Polluting Technology: Theory and Practice

    William L. Weber;Rolf Färe;Shawna Grosskopf

Frequent Co-Authors

Shawna Grosskopf
Shawna Grosskopf Oregon State University
Rolf Färe
Rolf Färe Oregon State University
Giancarlo Ruocco
Giancarlo Ruocco Italian Institute of Technology
Cinzia Daraio
Cinzia Daraio Sapienza University of Rome
Kaoru Tone
Kaoru Tone National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
Carlos Pestana Barros
Carlos Pestana Barros University of Lisbon
Arie Y. Lewin
Arie Y. Lewin Duke University

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