2026 William R. Cline: Economics and Finance Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Economics and Finance	37	2600	2353	1448	1273	152	12318

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Current World Ranking

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Economics and Finance

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1448

1273

152

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Economics and Finance

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Citations

12318

World Ranking

2600

National Ranking

1448

Research.com Recognitions

1958 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

William R. Cline is affiliated with the Peterson Institute for International Economics in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on environmental science and economics, econometrics, and finance.

The scientist's work is concentrated in the following fields of study:

Environmental Science
Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Within these fields, their subfields of emphasis include:

Global and Planetary Change
Economics and Econometrics
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Accounting
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

The main topics addressed in their research cover a range of economic and environmental issues:

Climate Change Policy and Economics
Forest Management and Policy
Climate variability and models
Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
Monetary Policy and Economic Impact
Fiscal Policies and Political Economy
Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis

Their recent papers include:

The Economics of Global Warming (2021), published in WORLD SCIENTIFIC eBooks
Transient Climate Response to Cumulative Emissions (TCRE) As A Reduced-form Climate Model (2020), published in SSRN Electronic Journal
Fighting the Pandemic Inflation Surge of 2021-2022 (2023), published in SSRN Electronic Journal
US Debt Sustainability Under Low Interest Rates and After the COVID-19 Shock (2021), published in SSRN Electronic Journal
Carbon-Equivalent Taxes on US Meat (2020), published in SSRN Electronic Journal

William R. Cline frequently publishes in the following venues:

SSRN Electronic Journal
WORLD SCIENTIFIC eBooks
American Journal of Climate Change

They have collaborated notably with David Xu.

In 1958, they were recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Best Publications

The Economics of Global Warming

William R. Cline

2352
Citations
Global Warming and Agriculture: Impact Estimates by Country

William R. Cline

1604
Citations
Agrarian Structure and Productivity in Developing Countries

Albert R. Berry;William R. Cline

682
Citations
International debt reexamined

William R. Cline

606
Citations
International Debt: Systemic Risk and Policy Response

William R. Cline

574
Citations
Trade and Income Distribution

William Cline

542
Citations
Trade Policy and Global Poverty

William R. Cline

445
Citations
The future of world trade in textiles and apparel

William R. Cline

427
Citations
Measurement of debt servicing capacity: An application of discriminant analysis

Charles R. Frank;William R. Cline

349
Citations
The United States as a debtor nation

William R. Cline

340
Citations
Trade negotiations in the Tokyo Round

William R. Cline

324
Citations
Can the East Asian model of development be generalized

William R. Cline

296
Citations
The Impact of Global Warming on Agriculture: Comment

William R Cline

231
Citations
2009 Estimates of Fundamental Equilibrium Exchange Rates

William Cline;John Williamson

227
Citations
Trade and income distribution

William R. Cline

149
Citations
International Debt and the Stability of the World Economy

William R. Cline

141
Citations
Scientific Basis for the Greenhouse Effect

Unknown

127
Citations
Trade Negotiations in the Tokyo Round : A Quantitative Assessment

William R. Cline

120
Citations
Economic Stabilization in Developing Countries

William R. Cline;Sidney Weintraub

119
Citations
Economics of Global Warming, The

William Cline

80
Citations
The Economics of Global Warming

Richard Cooper;William R. Cline

30
Citations
United States as a Debtor Nation, The

William Cline

12
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

John Williamson Peterson Institute for International Economics

Joseph E. Gagnon Peterson Institute for International Economics

William Diebold Reed College

Kenneth N. Kuttner Williams College

Guntram B. Wolff Université Libre de Bruxelles

Richard N. Cooper Harvard University

External Links

Personal website of William R. Cline

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