Aaron Reeves

8.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
154 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Aaron Reeves is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science and Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Aaron Reeves has authored 154 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 91 papers in General Health Professions, 39 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 38 papers in Health. Recurrent topics in Aaron Reeves's work include Employment and Welfare Studies (59 papers), Global Health Care Issues (46 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (38 papers). Aaron Reeves is often cited by papers focused on Employment and Welfare Studies (59 papers), Global Health Care Issues (46 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (38 papers). Aaron Reeves collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Italy. Aaron Reeves's co-authors include David Stückler, Martin McKee, Rachel Loopstra, Marina Karanikolos, Sanjay Basu, Ben Barr, Sam Friedman, Pepita Barlow, David Taylor‐Robinson and Amy Clair and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Lancet and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Aaron Reeves

145 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Austerity and health: the impact in the UK and Europe

2017 252 citations David Stückler, Aaron Reeves et al. profile →
How do income changes impact on mental health and wellbeing for working-age adults? A systematic review and meta-analysis

2022 145 citations Aaron Reeves, Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Aaron Reeves United Kingdom	37	2.7k	1.2k	871	580	492	154	4.8k
Bo Burström Sweden	39	3.2k 1.2×	1.8k 1.5×	792 0.9×	582 1.0×	192 0.4×	216	5.3k
Simon Szreter United Kingdom	25	1.5k 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	1.6k 1.8×	874 1.5×	275 0.6×	76	4.5k
Vicente Navarro United States	36	2.9k 1.1×	1.4k 1.2×	950 1.1×	824 1.4×	462 0.9×	239	5.3k
Jane Falkingham United Kingdom	37	1.5k 0.6×	805 0.7×	1.6k 1.9×	518 0.9×	774 1.6×	206	4.3k
Katherine S. Newman United States	21	1.3k 0.5×	905 0.8×	1.5k 1.7×	470 0.8×	166 0.3×	53	3.9k
Pamela Herd United States	31	1.4k 0.5×	955 0.8×	1.2k 1.3×	568 1.0×	119 0.2×	93	4.4k
Adriana Lleras‐Muney United States	25	2.1k 0.8×	1.6k 1.3×	1.4k 1.6×	934 1.6×	176 0.4×	69	4.9k
Lisa A. Gennetian United States	35	1.5k 0.6×	972 0.8×	2.1k 2.4×	533 0.9×	155 0.3×	133	5.0k
Carles Muntañer Canada	42	4.0k 1.5×	2.6k 2.2×	1.2k 1.4×	392 0.7×	202 0.4×	120	6.7k
Jishnu Das United States	44	1.6k 0.6×	380 0.3×	878 1.0×	1.4k 2.5×	1.2k 2.4×	141	6.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Aaron Reeves

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20 of 20 papers shown

Loopstra, Rachel, Ben Baumberg Geiger, & Aaron Reeves. (2025). Did increasing the UK’s Universal Credit and working tax credits by £20 per week in 2020–2021 reduce food insecurity?. Journal of Social Policy. 55(2). 405–422.

Schalkwyk, May CI van, Benjamin Hawkins, Mark Petticrew, et al.. (2024). Agnogenic practices and corporate political strategy: the legitimation of UK gambling industry-funded youth education programmes. Health Promotion International. 39(1). 9 indexed citations

Friedman, Sam, et al.. (2024). “Outsiders on the inside”: how minoritised elites respond to racial inequality. Ethnic and Racial Studies. 48(10). 1991–2011. 1 indexed citations

Zaneva, Mirela, Tsvetomira Dumbalska, Aaron Reeves, & Lucy Bowes. (2024). What do we mean when we talk about socioeconomic status? Implications for measurement, mechanisms and interventions from a critical review on adolescent mental health. General Psychiatry. 37(6). e101455–e101455. 2 indexed citations

Reeves, Aaron, et al.. (2024). Capping welfare payments for workless families increases employment and economic inactivity: Evidence from the UK's benefit cap. International Journal of Social Welfare. 33(4). 981–994.

Friedman, Sam, Christoph Ellersgaard, Aaron Reeves, & Anton Grau Larsen. (2023). The Meaning of Merit: Talent versus Hard Work Legitimacy. Social Forces. 102(3). 861–879. 14 indexed citations

Speed, Ewen & Aaron Reeves. (2023). Why is Lived Experience Absent from Social Security Policymaking?. Journal of Social Policy. 54(1). 22–37. 4 indexed citations

Stewart, Kitty, Ruth Patrick, & Aaron Reeves. (2023). A time of need: Exploring the changing poverty risk facing larger families in the UK. Journal of Social Policy. 54(1). 75–99. 18 indexed citations

Zaneva, Mirela, Tsvetomira Dumbalska, Aaron Reeves, & Lucy Bowes. (2023). What do we mean when we talk about socioeconomic status (SES)? Implications for measurement, mechanisms, and interventions from a critical review of the literature on child and adolescent mental health.. PsyArXiv (OSF Preprints). 1 indexed citations

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Vries, Robert de, Aaron Reeves, & Ben Baumberg Geiger. (2022). Social class bias in welfare sanctioning judgements: Experimental evidence from a nationally representative sample. Social Policy and Administration. 56(5). 843–858.

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Zaneva, Mirela, Carolina Guzman Holst, Aaron Reeves, & Lucy Bowes. (2022). The Impact of Monetary Poverty Alleviation Programs on Children’s and Adolescents’ Mental Health: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Across Low-, Middle-, and High-Income Countries. Journal of Adolescent Health. 71(2). 147–156. 34 indexed citations

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Acharya, Arnab, John Gerring, & Aaron Reeves. (2021). Being close to an election does not make health more politically relevant: more experimental evidence during a global pandemic. BMJ Global Health. 6(1). e004296–e004296. 1 indexed citations

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Vries, Robert de & Aaron Reeves. (2021). What Does it Mean to be a Cultural Omnivore? Conflicting Visions of Omnivorousness in Empirical Research. Sociological Research Online. 27(2). 292–312. 25 indexed citations

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Gugushvili, Alexi & Aaron Reeves. (2021). How democracy alters our view of inequality — and what it means for our health. Social Science & Medicine. 283. 114190–114190. 6 indexed citations

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Reeves, Aaron & Rachel Loopstra. (2020). The Continuing Effects of Welfare Reform on Food Bank use in the UK: The Roll-out of Universal Credit. Journal of Social Policy. 50(4). 788–808. 33 indexed citations

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Reeves, Aaron, et al.. (2019). The Rhetoric of Recessions: How British Newspapers Talk about the Poor When Unemployment Rises, 1896–2000. Sociology. 53(6). 1005–1025. 14 indexed citations

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Reeves, Aaron & Robert de Vries. (2018). Can cultural consumption increase future earnings? Exploring the economic returns to cultural capital. SocArXiv (OSF Preprints). 2 indexed citations

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Reeves, Aaron & Robert de Vries. (2018). Can cultural consumption increase future earnings? Exploring the economic returns to cultural capital. British Journal of Sociology. 70(1). 214–240. 27 indexed citations

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Reeves, Aaron, et al.. (2017). Gender violence, poverty and HIV infection risk among persons engaged in the sex industry: cross‐national analysis of the political economy of sex markets in 30 European and Central Asian countries. HIV Medicine. 18(10). 748–755. 10 indexed citations

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Niedzwiedz, Claire L., Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi, Aaron Reeves, Martin McKee, & David Stückler. (2017). Economic insecurity during the Great Recession and metabolic, inflammatory and liver function biomarkers: analysis of the UK Household Longitudinal Study. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 71(10). 1005–1013. 21 indexed citations

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