Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies
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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.
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All Works
20 of 20 papers shown
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Becker, Gary S.. (2016). Altruism, Egoism, and Genetic Fitness: Economics and Sociobiology. Journal of Economic Literature. 14(2). 506–507.116 indexed citations
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Bockstael, Nancy E., et al.. (2016). Welfare Measurement in the Household Production Framework. American Economic Review. 73(4). 806–814.11 indexed citations
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Becker, Gary S., Dennis W. Carlton, & Hal Sider. (2010). Net Neutrality and Consumer Welfare. eYLS (Yale Law School).3 indexed citations
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Becker, Gary S.. (2007). Health as human capital: synthesis and extensions -super-1. Oxford Economic Papers. 59(3). 379–410.4 indexed citations
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Becker, Gary S., Kevin Murphy, & Michael Grossman. (2006). EL MERcAdO dE BiENEs iLEgALEs: EL cAsO dE LA dROgA. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8(15). 17–42.8 indexed citations
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Becker, Gary S.. (2000). A Comment on the Conference on Cost-Benefit Analysis. SSRN Electronic Journal.2 indexed citations
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Becker, Gary S., Kevin Murphy, & Iván Werning. (2000). Status, Lotteries, and Inequality. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics.6 indexed citations
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Borchardt, Knut, Gary S. Becker, Robert S. Chirinko, et al.. (1999). Wars and Markets: how bond values reflect World War II. SSRN Electronic Journal.1 indexed citations
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Becker, Gary S. & Kevin Murphy. (1998). La familia y el Estado. Papeles de economía española. 2–11.1 indexed citations
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Becker, Gary S.. (1995). The economics of crime. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 12. 8–15.16 indexed citations
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Becker, Gary S.. (1994). Human Capital: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis with Special Reference to Education (3rd Edition).114 indexed citations
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Becker, Gary S.. (1989). On the Economics of the Family: Reply to a Skeptic. American Economic Review. 79(3). 514–518.20 indexed citations
Becker, Gary S.. (1985). An Economic Analysis of the Family. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics.7 indexed citations
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Becker, Gary S.. (1985). Human capital and the personal distribution of income : an analytical approach. University Microfilms International eBooks.211 indexed citations
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Becker, Gary S.. (1983). Multiple Prosecutions and Punishments under RICO: A Chip off the Old Blockburger Recent Developments in RICO. University of Cincinnati law review. 52. 467.1 indexed citations
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Becker, Gary S.. (1980). El enfoque económico del comportamiento humano. Información Comercial Española, ICE: Revista de economía. 11–18.3 indexed citations
Becker, Gary S.. (1975). Age, Earnings, Wealth, and Human Capital. NBER Chapters. 214–230.4 indexed citations
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Becker, Gary S.. (1962). Investment in Human Beings. Journal of Political Economy. 9–49.88 indexed citations
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