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Labor Economics

Labor economics is a field of economics that examines the functioning and outcomes of the labor market. It investigates the determinants of labor supply and demand, wage levels, employment, and unemployment, applying economic theory and empirical analysis to understand the behavior of workers and firms and inform public policy.

39.2K

Publications

2.6M

Citations

37.7K

Authors

5.2K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

5.8K

Authors

37.7K

Leading researchers in Labor Economics. Counts cover only their work on this concept, not their overall record.

PublicationsCitationsH-Index
DN

University of California, Irvine

86

9.5K

50

DC

University of California, Berkeley

67

19.4K

46

SM

London School of Economics and Political Science

56

4.6K

38

AM

London School of Economics and Political Science

56

7.8K

37

RB

University College London

45

7K

35

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Institutions

5.2K

Leading universities and research organizations in Labor Economics. Counts cover only their work on this concept, not their overall record.

PublicationsCitationsH-Index
National Bureau of Economic Research

Cambridge, United States

865

168K

159

628

90.9K

114

University of Chicago

Chicago, United States

338

59.4K

99

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, United States

387

57.5K

97

1.1K

59.1K

96

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Venues

Leading journals and conferences in Labor Economics. Counts cover only their publications on this concept, not their overall record.

PublicationsCitationsH-Index

674

134.2K

183

478

59K

138

1.3K

86.9K

135

304

71.1K

127

701

62.4K

125

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