Benjamin S. Morse

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 687 citations indexed

About

Benjamin S. Morse is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Modeling and Simulation and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin S. Morse has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 687 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 4 papers in Modeling and Simulation and 3 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Benjamin S. Morse's work include COVID-19 epidemiological studies (4 papers), Disaster Management and Resilience (4 papers) and Crime Patterns and Interventions (3 papers). Benjamin S. Morse is often cited by papers focused on COVID-19 epidemiological studies (4 papers), Disaster Management and Resilience (4 papers) and Crime Patterns and Interventions (3 papers). Benjamin S. Morse collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. Benjamin S. Morse's co-authors include Robert Blair, Lily L. Tsai, Alexandra Hartman, Sabrina Karim, Karen A. Grépin, Michael D. Ernst and Michael Harder and has published in prestigious journals such as Social Science & Medicine, American Political Science Review and Journal of Conflict Resolution.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin S. Morse

15 papers receiving 638 citations

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Public health and public trust: Survey evidence from the Ebola Virus Disease epidemic in Liberia

2016 391 citations Robert Blair, Benjamin S. Morse et al. Social Science & Medicine profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benjamin S. Morse United States	8	394	163	136	122	118	15	687
Jennifer Gaskell United Kingdom	6	499 1.3×	140 0.9×	385 2.8×	82 0.7×	170 1.4×	9	869
Jean‐François Daoust Canada	15	318 0.8×	137 0.8×	94 0.7×	133 1.1×	152 1.3×	48	786
Steven Sylvester United States	14	429 1.1×	62 0.4×	394 2.9×	55 0.5×	105 0.9×	22	778
Cary Wu Canada	16	592 1.5×	80 0.5×	216 1.6×	245 2.0×	100 0.8×	55	1.0k
Viktor Orri Valgarðsson United Kingdom	8	405 1.0×	87 0.5×	359 2.6×	39 0.3×	98 0.8×	20	674
Maximilian Agostini Netherlands	11	420 1.1×	73 0.4×	140 1.0×	184 1.5×	89 0.8×	22	699
Jannis Kreienkamp Netherlands	10	281 0.7×	73 0.4×	133 1.0×	166 1.4×	86 0.7×	20	524
André Grow Germany	12	269 0.7×	98 0.6×	77 0.6×	80 0.7×	59 0.5×	27	529
Ray Block United States	12	216 0.5×	44 0.3×	101 0.7×	66 0.5×	30 0.3×	40	439
Lawrence McKay United Kingdom	9	371 0.9×	73 0.4×	331 2.4×	31 0.3×	97 0.8×	17	670

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Benjamin S. Morse

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15 of 15 papers shown

Morse, Benjamin S.. (2024). Strengthening the Rule of Law Through Community Policing: Evidence From Liberia. Comparative Political Studies. 58(3). 608–642. 2 indexed citations

Blair, Robert & Benjamin S. Morse. (2021). Policing and the Legacies of Wartime State Predation: Evidence from a Survey and Field Experiment in Liberia. Journal of Conflict Resolution. 65(10). 1709–1737. 7 indexed citations

Hartman, Alexandra, et al.. (2021). Violence, Displacement, and Support for Internally Displaced Persons: Evidence from Syria. Journal of Conflict Resolution. 65(10). 1791–1819. 7 indexed citations

Tsai, Lily L., Benjamin S. Morse, & Robert Blair. (2020). Building Credibility and Cooperation in Low-Trust Settings: Persuasion and Source Accountability in Liberia During the 2014–2015 Ebola Crisis. Comparative Political Studies. 53(10-11). 1582–1618. 44 indexed citations

Tsai, Lily L., et al.. (2020). Building Credibility and Cooperation in Low-Trust Settings: Persuasion and Source Accountability in Liberia During the 2014-2015 Ebola Crisis. SSRN Electronic Journal. 4 indexed citations

Tsai, Lily L., et al.. (2019). Building Trust and Cooperation in Weak States: Persuasion and Source Accountability in Liberia during the 2014-2015 Ebola Crisis. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations

Blair, Robert, Sabrina Karim, & Benjamin S. Morse. (2019). Establishing the Rule of Law in Weak and War-torn States: Evidence from a Field Experiment with the Liberian National Police. American Political Science Review. 113(3). 641–657. 63 indexed citations

Hartman, Alexandra & Benjamin S. Morse. (2018). Violence, Empathy and Altruism: Evidence from the Ivorian Refugee Crisis in Liberia. British Journal of Political Science. 50(2). 731–755. 77 indexed citations

Blair, Robert, Sabrina Karim, & Benjamin S. Morse. (2018). Establishing the Rule of Law in Weak and War-Torn States: Evidence from a Field Experiment with the Liberian National Police. SSRN Electronic Journal. 6 indexed citations

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Hartman, Alexandra & Benjamin S. Morse. (2017). Violence, Empathy, and Altruism: Evidence from the Ivoiran Refugee Crisis in Liberia. SSRN Electronic Journal. 6 indexed citations

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Blair, Robert, Benjamin S. Morse, & Lily L. Tsai. (2016). Public health and public trust: Survey evidence from the Ebola Virus Disease epidemic in Liberia. Social Science & Medicine. 172. 89–97. 391 indexed citations breakdown →

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Morse, Benjamin S., Karen A. Grépin, Robert Blair, & Lily L. Tsai. (2016). Patterns of demand for non-Ebola health services during and after the Ebola outbreak: panel survey evidence from Monrovia, Liberia. BMJ Global Health. 1(1). e000007–e000007. 63 indexed citations

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Blair, Robert, Benjamin S. Morse, & Lily L. Tsai. (2016). Public Health and Public Trust: Evidence from the Ebola Virus Disease Epidemic in Liberia. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations

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Hartman, Alexandra & Benjamin S. Morse. (2015). Wartime Violence, Empathy, and Intergroup Altruism: Evidence from the Ivoirian Refugee Crisis in Liberia. 7 indexed citations

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Harder, Michael, Benjamin S. Morse, & Michael D. Ernst. (2001). Specification Coverage as a Measure of Test Suite Quality. 4 indexed citations

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