Douglas Nelson

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
92 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Douglas Nelson is a scholar working on General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Economics and Econometrics and Political Science and International Relations. According to data from OpenAlex, Douglas Nelson has authored 92 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 42 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 19 papers in Political Science and International Relations. Recurrent topics in Douglas Nelson's work include Global trade and economics (46 papers), Economic Policies and Impacts (16 papers) and Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (15 papers). Douglas Nelson is often cited by papers focused on Global trade and economics (46 papers), Economic Policies and Impacts (16 papers) and Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (15 papers). Douglas Nelson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Switzerland. Douglas Nelson's co-authors include Peter Egger, Joseph François, J. Mechie, U. Achauer, G. Kosarev, Wei Zhao, Jiang Mei, S. V. Sobolev, J. F. Ni and Joachim Saul and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and The Economic Journal.

In The Last Decade

Douglas Nelson

88 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Seismic Images of Crust and Upper Mantle Beneath Tibet: E... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 100 200 300 400 500
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. Seismic Images of Crust and Upper Mantle Beneath Tibet: Evidence for Eurasian Plate Subduction
    2002 569 citations R. Kind, Xiaohui Yuan et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Douglas Nelson United States 22 769 673 630 355 349 92 1.9k
Montek S. Ahluwalia India 14 536 0.7× 907 1.3× 110 0.2× 161 0.5× 104 0.3× 29 1.8k
Tim Kane United States 9 119 0.2× 306 0.5× 80 0.1× 122 0.3× 125 0.4× 15 871
Ichiro Iwasaki Japan 21 348 0.5× 647 1.0× 27 0.0× 172 0.5× 405 1.2× 95 1.5k
Jerome L. Stein United States 25 1.2k 1.5× 1.7k 2.6× 37 0.1× 180 0.5× 64 0.2× 107 2.3k
Andrew Powell United States 20 265 0.3× 393 0.6× 16 0.0× 60 0.2× 54 0.2× 84 1.2k
Alan D. Woodland Australia 25 650 0.8× 1.5k 2.3× 8 0.0× 98 0.3× 100 0.3× 82 1.9k
John Wallis United States 21 187 0.2× 740 1.1× 8 0.0× 486 1.4× 76 0.2× 72 1.5k
María Bas France 16 668 0.9× 572 0.8× 8 0.0× 44 0.1× 466 1.3× 75 1.2k
Thomas Lindh Sweden 18 119 0.2× 925 1.4× 76 0.1× 145 0.4× 24 0.1× 91 1.5k
José António Cabral Vieira Portugal 18 73 0.1× 494 0.7× 51 0.1× 37 0.1× 57 0.2× 67 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Douglas Nelson

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Fields of papers citing papers by Douglas Nelson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Douglas Nelson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Douglas Nelson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Douglas Nelson 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 Douglas Nelson. Douglas Nelson 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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Bougheas, Spiros, David I. Harvey, Alan Kirman, & Douglas Nelson. (2024). Systemic risk in banking, fire sales, and macroeconomic disasters. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control. 168. 104975–104975. 1 indexed citations
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Bekkers, Eddy, Joseph François, Douglas Nelson, & Hugo Rojas‐Romagosa. (2024). Trade wars and trade disputes: The role of equity and political support. Review of International Economics. 33(1). 265–289. 1 indexed citations
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Hoekman, Bernard, Petros C. Mavroidis, & Douglas Nelson. (2023). Geopolitical competition, globalisation and WTO reform. World Economy. 46(5). 1163–1188. 11 indexed citations
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Hoekman, Bernard, Petros C. Mavroidis, & Douglas Nelson. (2023). Noneconomic Objectives, Global Value Chains and International Cooperation. Italian Economic Journal. 9(3). 1089–1110. 3 indexed citations
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François, Joseph, Bernard Hoekman, & Douglas Nelson. (2023). Trade and Sustainable Development: Non-Economic Objectives in the Theory of Economic Policy. World Trade Review. 22(3-4). 463–473. 2 indexed citations
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Hoekman, Bernard, Petros C. Mavroidis, & Douglas Nelson. (2022). Geopolitical Competition, Globalization and WTO Reform. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations
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Jones, Chris, Oliver Morrissey, & Douglas Nelson. (2010). Did the World Bank Drive Tariff Reforms in Eastern Africa?. World Development. 39(3). 324–335. 18 indexed citations
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Falvey, Rod & Douglas Nelson. (2005). Introduction: Special issue on 100 years of antidumping. European Journal of Political Economy. 22(3). 545–553. 6 indexed citations
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Nelson, Douglas, et al.. (2004). The Future of Internet Based Training in the Lodging Industry. Journal of Human Resources in Hospitality & Tourism. 2(2). 93–112. 7 indexed citations
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Kind, R., Joachim Saul, Douglas Nelson, et al.. (2003). Comprehensive seismic images of the crust and upper mantle beneath Tibet. Publication Database GFZ (GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences). 3179. 5 indexed citations
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Kind, R., Xiaohui Yuan, Joachim Saul, et al.. (2002). Seismic Images of Crust and Upper Mantle Beneath Tibet: Evidence for Eurasian Plate Subduction. Science. 298(5596). 1219–1221. 569 indexed citations breakdown →
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Unsworth, Martyn, J. Spratt, Changhong Lin, et al.. (2001). East-west variations in the crustal structure of the Southern Tibetan Plateau from magnetotelluric data. AGUFM. 2001. 1 indexed citations
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François, Joseph & Douglas Nelson. (1998). A Geometry of Specialization. Econstor (Econstor). 3 indexed citations
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François, Joseph & Douglas Nelson. (1998). Trade, Technology and Wages: General Equilibrium Mechanics. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 5 indexed citations
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François, Joseph, et al.. (1996). Public Procurement: A Post-Uruguay Round Perspective. SSRN Electronic Journal. 10 indexed citations
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Nelson, Douglas. (1996). Russia`s production sharing law -- a foundation for progress. Oil & gas journal. 94(5). 1 indexed citations
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Lovely, Mary E. & Douglas Nelson. (1994). Illegal Trade and Endogenous Tariff Formation. Public finance. 49. 182–194. 2 indexed citations
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Nelson, Douglas. (1989). Domestic Political Preconditions of US Trade Policy: Liberal Structure and Protectionist Dynamics. Journal of Public Policy. 9(1). 83–108. 23 indexed citations
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Nelson, Douglas, et al.. (1983). Day by day : the sixties. 1 indexed citations
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Nelson, Douglas. (1981). The political structure of the new protectionism. World Bank eBooks. 1. 2 indexed citations

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