Edwin Cannan is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Economics and Econometrics and Education.
According to data from OpenAlex, Edwin Cannan has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 1 paper in Economics and Econometrics and 1 paper in Education. Recurrent topics in Edwin Cannan's work include Australian History and Society (1 paper), Historical Economic and Social Studies (1 paper) and Historical Education Studies Worldwide (1 paper). Edwin Cannan is often cited by papers focused on Australian History and Society (1 paper), Historical Economic and Social Studies (1 paper) and Historical Education Studies Worldwide (1 paper). Edwin Cannan collaborates with scholars based in . Edwin Cannan's co-authors include Adam Smith, George J. Stigler and Joseph F. King and has published in prestigious journals such as Econ journal watch, Routledge eBooks and Medical Entomology and Zoology.
In The Last Decade
Edwin Cannan
9 papers
receiving
2.5k citations
Hit Papers
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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.
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
19773.0k citationsAdam Smith, Edwin Cannan et al.profile →
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Edwin Cannan
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