David Berger

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
118 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

David Berger is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, David Berger has authored 118 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 44 papers in Genetics and 35 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in David Berger's work include Animal Behavior and Reproduction (39 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (30 papers) and Plant and animal studies (29 papers). David Berger is often cited by papers focused on Animal Behavior and Reproduction (39 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (30 papers) and Plant and animal studies (29 papers). David Berger collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and Switzerland. David Berger's co-authors include Richard J. Walters, Karl Gotthard, Joseph Vavra, Göran Arnqvist, Wolf U. Blanckenhorn, Alain Chaboud, Karl Grieshop, Ivain Martinossi‐Allibert, Simon Mongey and Alexei A. Maklakov and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

David Berger

113 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

Labor Market Power 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 25 50 75 100
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. Labor Market Power
    2022 101 citations David Berger, Kyle Herkenhoff et al. American Economic Review profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David Berger Sweden 34 1.2k 1.0k 1.0k 561 545 118 3.3k
Yung Chul Park South Korea 24 458 0.4× 343 0.3× 522 0.5× 246 0.4× 501 0.9× 186 1.9k
Javier Quesada Spain 19 454 0.4× 342 0.3× 56 0.1× 474 0.8× 477 0.9× 64 1.5k
Neil Gilbert United States 28 1.2k 1.0× 151 0.1× 653 0.6× 673 1.2× 231 0.4× 169 5.6k
Eric R. Young United States 21 105 0.1× 779 0.8× 33 0.0× 109 0.2× 596 1.1× 110 1.7k
Richard H. Adams United States 29 123 0.1× 1.3k 1.3× 254 0.3× 145 0.3× 68 0.1× 76 3.6k
Norman F. Johnson United States 26 2.0k 1.7× 155 0.2× 717 0.7× 383 0.7× 81 0.1× 146 3.5k
Tim Vines Canada 16 913 0.8× 74 0.1× 1.5k 1.5× 808 1.4× 64 0.1× 27 2.8k
Donald J. Brown United States 23 87 0.1× 1.0k 1.0× 34 0.0× 311 0.6× 194 0.4× 127 1.8k
Ian Rowley Australia 21 870 0.7× 109 0.1× 134 0.1× 968 1.7× 229 0.4× 47 1.6k
Robert L. Curry United States 22 529 0.4× 170 0.2× 454 0.4× 573 1.0× 23 0.0× 102 1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by David Berger

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Berger

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Berger

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of David Berger. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of David Berger 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 David Berger. David Berger is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Berger, David, et al.. (2025). Optimal Mortgage Refinancing with Inattention. 7(4). 497–515.
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Rohner, Patrick T. & David Berger. (2025). Macroevolution along developmental lines of least resistance in fly wings. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 9(4). 639–651. 1 indexed citations
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Baur, Julian, et al.. (2024). Coevolution of longevity and female germline maintenance. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 291(2024). 20240532–20240532. 2 indexed citations
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Berger, David, et al.. (2024). Environmental complexity mitigates the demographic impact of sexual selection. Ecology Letters. 27(1). e14355–e14355. 4 indexed citations
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Berger, David, et al.. (2023). On aging and age-specific effects of spontaneous mutations. Evolution. 77(8). 1780–1790.
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Berger, David, Kyle Herkenhoff, Andreas Kostøl, & Simon Mongey. (2023). An Anatomy of Monopsony: Search Frictions, Amenities and Bargaining in Concentrated Markets. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Baur, Julian, et al.. (2023). Heat stress reveals a fertility debt owing to postcopulatory sexual selection. Evolution Letters. 8(1). 101–113. 9 indexed citations
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Berger, David, Kyle Herkenhoff, Andreas Kostøl, & Simon Mongey. (2023). An Anatomy of Monopsony: Search Frictions, Amenities and Bargaining in Concentrated Markets. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Berger, David, Kyle Herkenhoff, & Simon Mongey. (2022). Labor Market Power. American Economic Review. 112(4). 1147–1193. 101 indexed citations breakdown →
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Johansson, Frank, David Berger, David Outomuro, et al.. (2022). Mixed support for an alignment between phenotypic plasticity and genetic differentiation in damselfly wing shape. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 36(2). 368–380. 4 indexed citations
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Berger, David, et al.. (2021). Elevated temperature increases genome-wide selection on de novo mutations. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 288(1944). 20203094–20203094. 31 indexed citations
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Baur, Julian, et al.. (2021). The mating system affects the temperature sensitivity of male and female fertility. Functional Ecology. 36(1). 92–106. 19 indexed citations
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Baur, Julian, et al.. (2019). Sexual selection and the evolution of male and female cognition: A test using experimental evolution in seed beetles*. Evolution. 73(12). 2390–2400. 14 indexed citations
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Svensson, Erik & David Berger. (2019). The Role of Mutation Bias in Adaptive Evolution. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 34(5). 422–434. 44 indexed citations
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Berger, David, Alessandro Dovis, & Luigi Bocola. (2018). Accounting for Heterogeneity. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics.
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Martinossi‐Allibert, Ivain, et al.. (2018). Sexual selection, environmental robustness, and evolutionary demography of maladapted populations: A test using experimental evolution in seed beetles. Evolutionary Applications. 12(7). 1371–1384. 28 indexed citations
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Näslund, Joacim, David Berger, & Jörgen I. Johnsson. (2018). Who will become dominant? Investigating the roles of individual behaviour, body size, and environmental predictability in brown trout fry hierarchies. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(2). 123–133. 1 indexed citations
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Berger, David, Veronica Guerrieri, Guido Lorenzoni, & Joseph Vavra. (2015). House Prices and Consumer Spending. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 1 indexed citations
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Berger, David. (2014). Corruption ruins the doctor-patient relationship in India. BMJ. 348(may08 3). g3169–g3169. 70 indexed citations
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Berger, David. (2012). Countercyclical Restructuring and Jobless Recoveries. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 54 indexed citations

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