Eugenio Proto

2.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
60 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Eugenio Proto is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Safety Research and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Eugenio Proto has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 17 papers in Safety Research and 13 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Eugenio Proto's work include Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies (17 papers), Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics (13 papers) and Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction (12 papers). Eugenio Proto is often cited by papers focused on Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies (17 papers), Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics (13 papers) and Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction (12 papers). Eugenio Proto collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and United States. Eugenio Proto's co-authors include Andrew J. Oswald, Daniel Sgroi, Climent Quintana‐Domeque, Aldo Rustichini, Michela Redoano, Anwen Zhang, Nauro F. Campos, Saul Estrin, Sayantan Ghosal and Gianluca Grimalda and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Journal of Political Economy.

In The Last Decade

Eugenio Proto

57 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Happiness and Productivity 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 2021 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. Happiness and Productivity
    2015 589 citations Eugenio Proto, Daniel Sgroi et al. profile →
  2. COVID-19 and mental health deterioration by ethnicity and gender in the UK
    2021 179 citations Eugenio Proto, Climent Quintana‐Domeque PLoS ONE profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Eugenio Proto United Kingdom 15 571 400 267 266 262 60 1.5k
Jan‐Emmanuel De Neve United Kingdom 22 724 1.3× 323 0.8× 430 1.6× 324 1.2× 346 1.3× 57 1.8k
Stefanie Schurer Australia 20 417 0.7× 666 1.7× 405 1.5× 463 1.7× 442 1.7× 68 2.0k
Joaquim Armando Ferreira Portugal 17 268 0.5× 245 0.6× 254 1.0× 414 1.6× 169 0.6× 80 1.3k
Piotr Białowolski Poland 22 425 0.7× 199 0.5× 197 0.7× 349 1.3× 337 1.3× 101 1.4k
Rafael Wittek Netherlands 25 400 0.7× 1.0k 2.5× 169 0.6× 337 1.3× 94 0.4× 96 1.9k
Gustav Tinghög Sweden 22 389 0.7× 385 1.0× 101 0.4× 192 0.7× 620 2.4× 81 2.1k
Kim Mannemar Sønderskov Denmark 21 294 0.5× 1.2k 2.9× 379 1.4× 134 0.5× 217 0.8× 55 2.1k
Doh Chull Shin United States 19 724 1.3× 1.2k 3.0× 262 1.0× 232 0.9× 97 0.4× 73 2.3k
Conchita D’Ambrosio Luxembourg 23 522 0.9× 971 2.4× 92 0.3× 411 1.5× 402 1.5× 99 1.8k
Joyce Serido United States 28 1.0k 1.8× 784 2.0× 306 1.1× 289 1.1× 1.0k 3.8× 78 3.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Eugenio Proto

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Fields of papers citing papers by Eugenio Proto

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Eugenio Proto

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Eugenio Proto. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Eugenio Proto 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 Eugenio Proto. Eugenio Proto 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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Proto, Eugenio, et al.. (2024). Intelligence Disclosure and Cooperation in Repeated Interactions. American Economic Journal Microeconomics. 16(3). 199–231. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Anwen, Thierry Gagné, David Walsh, et al.. (2023). Trends in psychological distress in Great Britain, 1991–2019: evidence from three representative surveys. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 77(7). 468–473. 13 indexed citations
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Battisti, Michèle, et al.. (2023). COVID-19 and mental health in China: the effects of personality. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 78(2). 98–104. 2 indexed citations
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Quintana‐Domeque, Climent & Eugenio Proto. (2022). On the Persistence of Mental Health Deterioration during the COVID-19 Pandemic by Sex and Ethnicity in the UK: Evidence from Understanding Society. The B E Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy. 22(2). 361–372. 7 indexed citations
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Quintana‐Domeque, Climent, et al.. (2021). Anxiety and depression among medical doctors in Catalonia, Italy, and the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic. PLoS ONE. 16(11). e0259213–e0259213. 14 indexed citations
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Proto, Eugenio & Climent Quintana‐Domeque. (2021). COVID-19 and mental health deterioration by ethnicity and gender in the UK. PLoS ONE. 16(1). e0244419–e0244419. 179 indexed citations breakdown →
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Proto, Eugenio & Anwen Zhang. (2021). COVID-19 and mental health of individuals with different personalities. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(37). 39 indexed citations
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Proto, Eugenio, et al.. (2020). Intelligence, Errors and Strategic Choices in the Repeated Prisoners' Dilemma. SSRN Electronic Journal. 7 indexed citations
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Proto, Eugenio & Climent Quintana‐Domeque. (2020). COVID-19 and Mental Health Deterioration Among Bame Groups in the UK. SSRN Electronic Journal. 7 indexed citations
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Proto, Eugenio, et al.. (2018). Intelligence, Personality, and Gains from Cooperation in Repeated Interactions. Journal of Political Economy. 127(3). 1351–1390. 79 indexed citations
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Broadberry, Stephen, Sayantan Ghosal, & Eugenio Proto. (2016). Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford). 2 indexed citations
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Proto, Eugenio & Aldo Rustichini. (2015). Life Satisfaction, Income and Personality. Warwick Research Archive Portal (University of Warwick). 1 indexed citations
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Teggi, Roberto, et al.. (2014). Voice disorders in primary school teachers.. PubMed. 34(6). 412–8. 20 indexed citations
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Proto, Eugenio, et al.. (2014). Higher Intelligence Groups Have Higher Cooperation Rates in the Repeated Prisoner's Dilemma. SSRN Electronic Journal. 17 indexed citations
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Proto, Eugenio & Aldo Rustichini. (2013). A Reassessment of the Relationship between GDP and Life Satisfaction. PLoS ONE. 8(11). e79358–e79358. 59 indexed citations
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Proto, Eugenio & Aldo Rustichini. (2012). Life Satisfaction, Household Income and Personality Theory. SSRN Electronic Journal. 6 indexed citations
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Campos, Nauro F., Saul Estrin, & Eugenio Proto. (2010). Corruption as a Barrier to Entry: Theory and Evidence. SSRN Electronic Journal. 32 indexed citations
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Proto, Eugenio, et al.. (2010). Bias in the Relative Assessment of Happiness, Political Stance, Height and Weight. AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA). 1 indexed citations
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Grimalda, Gianluca, Anirban Kar, & Eugenio Proto. (2008). On the value of participation: endogenous emergence of social norms in a three-player ultimatum game experiment. International Review of Economics. 55(1-2). 127–147. 3 indexed citations
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Ghosal, Sayantan & Eugenio Proto. (2006). Why did (not) the East Extend the Franchise? Democracy, Intra-Elite Conflict and Risk Sharing. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 1 indexed citations

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