Chris Vickers

823 total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 410 citations indexed

About

Chris Vickers is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science and General Economics, Econometrics and Finance. According to data from OpenAlex, Chris Vickers has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 410 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 3 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 3 papers in General Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Recurrent topics in Chris Vickers's work include Historical Economic and Social Studies (4 papers), Merger and Competition Analysis (4 papers) and Labor market dynamics and wage inequality (3 papers). Chris Vickers is often cited by papers focused on Historical Economic and Social Studies (4 papers), Merger and Competition Analysis (4 papers) and Labor market dynamics and wage inequality (3 papers). Chris Vickers collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Russia. Chris Vickers's co-authors include Nicolas L. Ziebarth, Joel Mokyr, Salvador Gil‐Guirado, Jenna Jambeck, T. Randolph Beard, Jeffrey T. Macher, Felipe Benguria, Emek Basker, Price Fishback and Erik Loualiche and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Economic Perspectives, The Journal of Law and Economics and International Journal of Industrial Organization.

In The Last Decade

Chris Vickers

13 papers receiving 379 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

The History of Technological Anxiety and the Future of Economic Growth: Is This Time Different?

2015 340 citations Joel Mokyr, Chris Vickers et al. The Journal of Economic Perspectives profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chris Vickers United States	6	199	130	73	58	39	16	410
Ulrich Zierahn Germany	9	297 1.5×	199 1.5×	160 2.2×	26 0.4×	51 1.3×	33	557
Marianne Furrer Switzerland	5	150 0.8×	481 3.7×	182 2.5×	18 0.3×	64 1.6×	7	621
Michael Horrigan United States	6	139 0.7×	72 0.6×	93 1.3×	13 0.2×	31 0.8×	9	399
Vincenzo Spiezia France	9	170 0.9×	45 0.3×	22 0.3×	21 0.4×	21 0.5×	18	358
Desmond Tutu Ayentimi Australia	12	52 0.3×	60 0.5×	27 0.4×	29 0.5×	18 0.5×	43	325
Do Won Kwak South Korea	11	89 0.4×	40 0.3×	19 0.3×	99 1.7×	37 0.9×	30	308
Glenn Withers Australia	12	348 1.7×	317 2.4×	58 0.8×	43 0.7×	40 1.0×	65	669
Stanley L. Brue United States	9	289 1.5×	97 0.7×	41 0.6×	115 2.0×	24 0.6×	15	531
Thomas D. Craig United Kingdom	2	54 0.3×	94 0.7×	22 0.3×	23 0.4×	16 0.4×	3	317
Antonio Aloisi Spain	13	121 0.6×	537 4.1×	217 3.0×	14 0.2×	38 1.0×	42	672

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chris Vickers

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Chris Vickers. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Chris Vickers based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Chris Vickers. Chris Vickers is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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16 of 16 papers shown

Loualiche, Erik, et al.. (2025). Firm Networks in the Great Depression. The Journal of Economic History. 85(4). 1040–1065. 1 indexed citations

Vickers, Chris & Nicolas L. Ziebarth. (2025). Can the Great Compression be explained by Wartime Wage Controls?. Explorations in Economic History. 98. 101691–101691. 3 indexed citations

Fishback, Price, et al.. (2024). Labor Market Effects of Workweek Restrictions: Evidence from the Great Depression. American Economic Journal Macroeconomics. 16(4). 77–113.

Gil‐Guirado, Salvador, et al.. (2022). La “Doña” è Mobile: The Role of Women in Social Mobility in a Pre-Modern Economy. The Journal of Economic History. 82(1). 1–41.

Benguria, Felipe, et al.. (2020). Labor Earnings Inequality in Manufacturing during the Great Depression. The Journal of Economic History. 80(2). 531–563. 2 indexed citations

Gil‐Guirado, Salvador, et al.. (2019). Labor income inequality in pre-industrial Mediterranean Spain: The city of Murcia in the 18th century. Explorations in Economic History. 73. 101274–101274. 11 indexed citations

Jambeck, Jenna, et al.. (2018). World Economic and Social Survey 2018 : Frontier Technologies for Sustainable Development. 16 indexed citations

Basker, Emek, et al.. (2018). Competition, productivity, and survival of grocery stores in the Great Depression. International Journal of Industrial Organization. 59. 282–315. 2 indexed citations

Vickers, Chris. (2016). Socioeconomic status and judicial disparities in England and Wales, 1870–1910. Explorations in Economic History. 61. 32–53. 5 indexed citations

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Vickers, Chris & Nicolas L. Ziebarth. (2016). Economic Development and the Demographics of Criminals in Victorian England. The Journal of Law and Economics. 59(1). 191–223. 5 indexed citations

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Beard, T. Randolph, Jeffrey T. Macher, & Chris Vickers. (2016). This Time is Different (?): Telecommunications Unbundling and Lessons for Railroad Regulation. Review of Industrial Organization. 49(2). 289–310. 3 indexed citations

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Mokyr, Joel, Chris Vickers, & Nicolas L. Ziebarth. (2015). The History of Technological Anxiety and the Future of Economic Growth: Is This Time Different?. The Journal of Economic Perspectives. 29(3). 31–50. 340 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vickers, Chris & Nicolas L. Ziebarth. (2014). Did the National Industrial Recovery Act Foster Collusion? Evidence from the Macaroni Industry. The Journal of Economic History. 74(3). 831–862. 6 indexed citations

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Vickers, Chris, et al.. (2013). Cementing the case for collusion under the National Recovery Administration. Explorations in Economic History. 50(4). 487–507. 14 indexed citations

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Finger, Glenn, et al.. (2002). Teaching Technology - Design Briefs and Rich Tasks: Contradictions and Challenges Facing Future Teachers.. Griffith Research Online (Griffith University, Queensland, Australia). 1 indexed citations

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Vickers, Chris, et al.. (1979). Seasonal variation in the learning capacity of goldfish [proceedings].. PubMed. 289. 62P–63P. 1 indexed citations

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