Christina Gathmann

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Christina Gathmann is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science and Political Science and International Relations. According to data from OpenAlex, Christina Gathmann has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 18 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 17 papers in Political Science and International Relations. Recurrent topics in Christina Gathmann's work include Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics (14 papers), Labor market dynamics and wage inequality (10 papers) and Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (9 papers). Christina Gathmann is often cited by papers focused on Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics (14 papers), Labor market dynamics and wage inequality (10 papers) and Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (9 papers). Christina Gathmann collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Luxembourg and United Kingdom. Christina Gathmann's co-authors include Uta Schönberg, Patricia Funk, Annelies G. Blom, Ulrich Krieger, Steffen Reinhold, Hendrik Jürges, Grant Miller, Jay Bhattacharya, H. C. Hillmann and Ursula Valentiner and has published in prestigious journals such as Social Science & Medicine, The Economic Journal and The Review of Economics and Statistics.

In The Last Decade

Christina Gathmann

53 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

How General Is Human Capital? A Task‐Based Approach 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 100 200 300
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.

  1. How General Is Human Capital? A Task‐Based Approach
    2010 374 citations Christina Gathmann, Uta Schönberg Journal of Labor Economics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Christina Gathmann Germany 18 692 499 323 263 178 55 1.4k
Andreas Bergh Sweden 20 937 1.4× 776 1.6× 516 1.6× 193 0.7× 73 0.4× 93 1.9k
Barry Bluestone United States 17 861 1.2× 1.0k 2.1× 343 1.1× 421 1.6× 145 0.8× 59 2.2k
Yinon Cohen Israel 21 422 0.6× 957 1.9× 155 0.5× 364 1.4× 206 1.2× 50 1.6k
Roope Uusitalo Finland 21 493 0.7× 499 1.0× 215 0.7× 167 0.6× 91 0.5× 52 1.3k
Erling Barth Norway 20 851 1.2× 419 0.8× 214 0.7× 399 1.5× 232 1.3× 81 1.7k
Steven Pressman United States 20 539 0.8× 520 1.0× 228 0.7× 100 0.4× 117 0.7× 110 1.3k
Sari Pekkala Kerr United States 21 636 0.9× 782 1.6× 114 0.4× 155 0.6× 158 0.9× 48 1.7k
Lawrence Mishel United States 18 536 0.8× 371 0.7× 157 0.5× 272 1.0× 114 0.6× 60 1.3k
Klarita Gërxhani Netherlands 18 992 1.4× 496 1.0× 127 0.4× 164 0.6× 213 1.2× 49 1.6k
Vladimir Gimpelson Russia 16 502 0.7× 458 0.9× 451 1.4× 277 1.1× 56 0.3× 78 1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christina Gathmann

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Gathmann, Christina, et al.. (2024). The pandemic push: Digital technologies and workforce adjustments. Labour Economics. 89. 102541–102541. 4 indexed citations
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Gathmann, Christina, et al.. (2023). The Pandemic Push: Digital Technologies and Workforce Adjustments. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations
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Berlingieri, Francesco, et al.. (2022). College Openings and Local Economic Development. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations
4.
Gathmann, Christina, et al.. (2021). Marginal Returns to Citizenship and Educational Performance. Econstor (Econstor). 1 indexed citations
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Bellmann, Lutz, et al.. (2021). Digitalisierungsschub in Firmen während der Corona-Pandemie. Wirtschaftsdienst. 101(9). 713–718. 7 indexed citations
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Gathmann, Christina, et al.. (2017). Taxing Childcare: Effects on Childcare Choices, Family Labor Supply, and Children. Journal of Labor Economics. 36(3). 665–709. 33 indexed citations
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Gathmann, Christina, et al.. (2017). Taxing Childcare: Effects on Childcare Choices, Family Labor Supply and Children. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations
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Gathmann, Christina, Hendrik Jürges, & Steffen Reinhold. (2014). Compulsory schooling reforms, education and mortality in twentieth century Europe. Social Science & Medicine. 127. 74–82. 96 indexed citations
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Gathmann, Christina, et al.. (2014). Cell adhesion molecules in metastatic neuroblastoma models. Clinical & Experimental Metastasis. 31(4). 483–496. 23 indexed citations
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Funk, Patricia & Christina Gathmann. (2014). Gender gaps in policy making: evidence from direct democracy in Switzerland. Economic Policy. 30(81). 141–181. 89 indexed citations
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Gathmann, Christina, et al.. (2014). Returns to Citizenship? Evidence from Germany's Recent Immigration Reforms. SSRN Electronic Journal. 10 indexed citations
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Gathmann, Christina, et al.. (2014). Returns to Citizenship? Evidence from Germany's Recent Immigration Reforms. SSRN Electronic Journal. 12 indexed citations
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Arntz, Melanie & Christina Gathmann. (2013). Permanent Changes in the Wage Structure and the East German Fertility Crisis. Econstor (Econstor). 1 indexed citations
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Bhattacharya, Jay, Christina Gathmann, & Grant Miller. (2012). The Gorbachev Anti-Alcohol Campaign and Russia's Mortality Crisis. SSRN Electronic Journal. 13 indexed citations
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Gathmann, Christina & Uta Schönberg. (2010). How General Is Human Capital? A Task‐Based Approach. Journal of Labor Economics. 28(1). 1–49. 374 indexed citations breakdown →
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Funk, Patricia & Christina Gathmann. (2009). Does Direct Democracy Reduce the Size of Government? New Evidence from Historical Data, 1890-2000. SSRN Electronic Journal. 22 indexed citations
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Funk, Patricia & Christina Gathmann. (2009). How Do Electoral Systems Affect Fiscal Policy? Evidence from State and Local Governments, 1890 to 2005. SSRN Electronic Journal. 6 indexed citations
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Gathmann, Christina & Uta Schönberg. (2007). How General is Human Capital? A Task-Based Approach. SSRN Electronic Journal. 25 indexed citations
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Funk, Patricia & Christina Gathmann. (2006). What Women Want: Suffrage, Gender Gaps in Voter Preferences and Government Expenditures. SSRN Electronic Journal. 20 indexed citations
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Gathmann, Christina. (2005). The Skill Loss of Older East Germans after Unification. Journal of Contextual Economics – Schmollers Jahrbuch. 125(1). 7–16. 5 indexed citations

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