Gerald Friedman

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 798 citations indexed

About

Gerald Friedman is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Public Administration and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Gerald Friedman has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 798 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 14 papers in Public Administration and 6 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Gerald Friedman's work include Labor Movements and Unions (14 papers), Race, History, and American Society (7 papers) and American History and Culture (4 papers). Gerald Friedman is often cited by papers focused on Labor Movements and Unions (14 papers), Race, History, and American Society (7 papers) and American History and Culture (4 papers). Gerald Friedman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Ireland. Gerald Friedman's co-authors include Alison P. Galvani, Meagan C. Fitzpatrick, Samuel Cohn, Alyssa S. Parpia, Pratha Sah, Burton H. Singer, James G. Kahn, Abhishek Pandey, Victoria Hattam and Chris Howell and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Gerald Friedman

36 papers receiving 703 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.

Workers without employers: shadow corporations and the rise of the gig economy

2014 421 citations Gerald Friedman Review of Keynesian Economics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gerald Friedman United States	11	433	232	197	186	137	47	798
Jim Stanford Canada	8	505 1.2×	267 1.2×	296 1.5×	144 0.8×	104 0.8×	43	752
Al James United Kingdom	15	580 1.3×	201 0.9×	191 1.0×	145 0.8×	73 0.5×	22	844
Uma Rani Switzerland	15	521 1.2×	220 0.9×	291 1.5×	296 1.6×	66 0.5×	58	871
Agnieszka Piasna Belgium	16	490 1.1×	194 0.8×	449 2.3×	191 1.0×	114 0.8×	41	867
Charles Umney United Kingdom	15	493 1.1×	122 0.5×	326 1.7×	88 0.5×	179 1.3×	33	750
Alex Veen Australia	7	748 1.7×	438 1.9×	364 1.8×	113 0.6×	94 0.7×	18	956
Joshua Healy Australia	11	256 0.6×	108 0.5×	137 0.7×	78 0.4×	50 0.4×	38	497
Janice Fanning Madden United States	16	873 2.0×	30 0.1×	156 0.8×	666 3.6×	48 0.4×	43	1.5k
Chris Forde United Kingdom	18	615 1.4×	63 0.3×	655 3.3×	186 1.0×	353 2.6×	55	1.2k
A. de Ruyter United Kingdom	15	175 0.4×	35 0.2×	258 1.3×	205 1.1×	142 1.0×	64	661

Countries citing papers authored by Gerald Friedman

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gerald Friedman

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gerald Friedman

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

All Works

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Galvani, Alison P., et al.. (2022). Exacerbation of COVID-19 mortality by the fragmented United States healthcare system: A retrospective observational study. The Lancet Regional Health - Americas. 12. 100264–100264. 19 indexed citations

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Galvani, Alison P., Alyssa S. Parpia, Abhishek Pandey, et al.. (2022). Universal healthcare as pandemic preparedness: The lives and costs that could have been saved during the COVID-19 pandemic. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(25). e2200536119–e2200536119. 32 indexed citations

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Friedman, Gerald. (2017). A Future for Growth?. Review of Radical Political Economics. 49(4). 652–662. 1 indexed citations

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Friedman, Gerald. (2017). The Rise and fall of American growth: the US standard of living since the Civil War. Labor History. 58(4). 576–579. 55 indexed citations

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Friedman, Gerald. (2014). Workers without employers: shadow corporations and the rise of the gig economy. Review of Keynesian Economics. 2(2). 171–188. 421 indexed citations breakdown →

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Friedman, Gerald. (2010). The crisis and the economists: a guide to the perplexed. Labor History. 51(3). 345–362.

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Friedman, Gerald. (2007). Third-sector development: Making up for the market. Labor History. 48(1). 1 indexed citations

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Friedman, Gerald. (2007). Reigniting the Labor Movement: Restoring means to ends in a democratic Labor Movement. ScholarWorks@UMassAmherst (University of Massachusetts Amherst). 15 indexed citations

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Friedman, Gerald. (2007). Reigniting the Labor Movement. 4 indexed citations

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Friedman, Gerald. (2006). Labor History Theory and Practice Series. Labor History. 47(2). 159–160. 1 indexed citations

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Friedman, Gerald. (2004). The welfare state in Europe: Challenges and reforms.. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research. 28(2).

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Friedman, Gerald. (2002). Success and Failure in Third-Party Politics: The Knights of Labor and the Union Labor Coalition in Massachusetts, 1884–1888. International Labor and Working-Class History. 62. 164–188.

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Friedman, Gerald, et al.. (2002). The Civil War's Last Campaign: James B. Weaver, the Greenback-Labor Party, & the Politics of Race & Section. Journal of American History. 89(2). 646–646.

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Friedman, Gerald. (2000). The Political Economy of Early Southern Unionism: Race, Politics, and Labor in the South, 1880–1953. The Journal of Economic History. 60(2). 384–413. 14 indexed citations

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Friedman, Gerald. (2000). Black Workers Remember: An Oral History of Segregation, Unionism, and the Freedom Struggle. By Michael Keith Honey. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999. Pp. xxii, 402. $29.95.. The Journal of Economic History. 60(3). 903–904. 1 indexed citations

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Friedman, Gerald, et al.. (2000). State-Making and Labor Movements: France and the United States, 1876-1914.. Journal of American History. 86(4). 1811–1811. 1 indexed citations

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Friedman, Gerald. (1997). Revolutionary Unions and French Labor: The Rebels behind the Cause; Or, Why Did Revolutionary Syndicalism Fail?. French Historical Studies. 20(2). 155–155. 4 indexed citations

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Friedman, Gerald. (1992). Dividing Labor: Urban Politics and Big-City Construction in Late-Nineteenth-Century America. NBER Chapters. 447–464. 2 indexed citations

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Friedman, Gerald. (1988). Strike Success and Union Ideology: The United States and France, 1880–1914. The Journal of Economic History. 48(1). 1–25. 33 indexed citations

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Friedman, Gerald. (1982). The Heights of Slaves in Trinidad. Social Science History. 6(4). 482–515. 21 indexed citations

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