Ingvild Almås

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Ingvild Almås is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Economics and Econometrics and Safety Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Ingvild Almås has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 22 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 14 papers in Safety Research. Recurrent topics in Ingvild Almås's work include Income, Poverty, and Inequality (20 papers), Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies (12 papers) and Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics (9 papers). Ingvild Almås is often cited by papers focused on Income, Poverty, and Inequality (20 papers), Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies (12 papers) and Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics (9 papers). Ingvild Almås collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Norway and United States. Ingvild Almås's co-authors include Bertil Tungodden, Alexander W. Cappelen, Erik Ø. Sørensen, Kjell G. Salvanes, Jo Thori Lind, Magne Mogstad, Justin Sandefur, Tessa Bold, Rohini Somanathan and Vincent Somville and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and American Economic Review.

In The Last Decade

Ingvild Almås

47 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Cutthroat Capitalism versus Cuddly Socialism: Are Americans More Meritocratic and Efficiency-Seeking than Scandinavians?

2019 168 citations Ingvild Almås, Alexander W. Cappelen et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ingvild Almås Sweden	14	456	449	407	196	167	50	1.2k
Julie Chytilová Czechia	13	746 1.6×	314 0.7×	312 0.8×	254 1.3×	137 0.8×	40	1.4k
Michal Bauer Czechia	14	779 1.7×	321 0.7×	334 0.8×	272 1.4×	139 0.8×	45	1.4k
Pamela Jakiela United States	18	277 0.6×	446 1.0×	461 1.1×	200 1.0×	192 1.1×	38	1.1k
Mark Wilhelm United States	14	581 1.3×	388 0.9×	216 0.5×	163 0.8×	259 1.6×	31	1.1k
Gaute Torsvik Norway	15	312 0.7×	278 0.6×	336 0.8×	108 0.6×	51 0.3×	53	857
Danila Serra United States	13	656 1.4×	328 0.7×	475 1.2×	198 1.0×	89 0.5×	40	1.1k
Fiona Greig United States	15	403 0.9×	417 0.9×	325 0.8×	157 0.8×	96 0.6×	61	1.2k
Şule Alan United Kingdom	19	210 0.5×	454 1.0×	195 0.5×	139 0.7×	149 0.9×	48	1.2k
Randi Hjalmarsson United States	17	886 1.9×	328 0.7×	161 0.4×	61 0.3×	103 0.6×	42	1.3k
Doris Weichselbaumer Austria	14	547 1.2×	306 0.7×	107 0.3×	80 0.4×	328 2.0×	28	916

Countries citing papers authored by Ingvild Almås

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Almås, Ingvild, et al.. (2025). Experimental Evidence on Attitudes Toward Inequality and Fairness. Annual Review of Economics. 17(1). 721–746.

Almås, Ingvild, et al.. (2025). Inequality acceptance in China: fairness views, inequality beliefs, and policy attitudes in a socialist market economy. The Journal of Economic Inequality. 23(3). 623–636. 1 indexed citations

Almås, Ingvild, Maximilian Auffhammer, Tessa Bold, et al.. (2025). Destructive Behaviour, Judgement and Economic Decision-making under Thermal Stress. The Economic Journal. 135(672). 2483–2508. 1 indexed citations

Almås, Ingvild, Thor Berger, Timo Boppart, et al.. (2025). Historical manufacturing census of Sweden: Data description and quality assessment. Historical Methods A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History. 59(1). 20–38. 1 indexed citations

Almås, Ingvild, et al.. (2024). Presidential Address: Economics and Measurement: New Measures to Model Decision Making. Econometrica. 92(4). 947–978. 2 indexed citations

Almås, Ingvild, et al.. (2023). Economics and Measurement: New Measures to Model Decision Making. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

Almås, Ingvild, et al.. (2023). The macroeconomics of pandemics around the world: Lives versus livelihoods revisited. Journal of Development Economics. 163. 103099–103099.

Almås, Ingvild, Alexander W. Cappelen, Erik Ø. Sørensen, & Bertil Tungodden. (2022). Global evidence on the selfish rich inequality hypothesis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(3). 17 indexed citations

Almås, Ingvild, et al.. (2020). Predicted COVID-19 fatality rates based on age, sex, comorbidities and health system capacity. BMJ Global Health. 5(9). e003094–e003094. 72 indexed citations

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Almås, Ingvild, et al.. (2020). The Macroeconomics of Pandemics in Developing Countries: An Application to Uganda. OpenDocs (Institute of Development Studies). 9 indexed citations

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Almås, Ingvild, et al.. (2018). The cost of a growth miracle – reassessing price and poverty trends in China. Review of Economic Dynamics. 30. 239–264. 8 indexed citations

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Almås, Ingvild, Timothy K.M. Beatty, & Thomas F. Crossley. (2018). Lost in Translation: What Do Engel Curves Tell Us About the Cost of Living?. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Almås, Ingvild, et al.. (2017). The PPP approach revisited: A study of RMB valuation against the USD. Journal of International Money and Finance. 77. 18–38. 9 indexed citations

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Almås, Ingvild, Alexander W. Cappelen, & Bertil Tungodden. (2017). Cutthroat Capitalism versus Cuddly Socialism: Are Americans More Meritocratic and Efficiency-Seeking than Scandinavians?. SSRN Electronic Journal. 10 indexed citations

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Almås, Ingvild, et al.. (2017). Rags and Riches: Relative Prices, Non-Homothetic Preferences, and Inequality in India. World Development. 97. 102–121. 7 indexed citations

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Almås, Ingvild, Alexander W. Cappelen, Kjell G. Salvanes, Erik Ø. Sørensen, & Bertil Tungodden. (2015). Willingness to Compete: Family Matters. Management Science. 62(8). 2149–2162. 102 indexed citations

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Almås, Ingvild, Alexander W. Cappelen, Kjell G. Salvanes, Erik Ø. Sørensen, & Bertil Tungodden. (2015). Fairness and Family Background. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Almås, Ingvild, Tarjei Havnes, & Magne Mogstad. (2010). Baby Booming Inequality? Demographic Change and Earnings Inequality in Norway, 1967-2000. The Journal of Economic Inequality. 9(4). 629–650. 1 indexed citations

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Almås, Ingvild & Magne Mogstad. (2009). Older or Wealthier? The Impact of Age Adjustments on the Wealth Inequality Ranking of Countries. SSRN Electronic Journal. 4 indexed citations

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Almås, Ingvild, Alexander W. Cappelen, Jo Thori Lind, Erik Ø. Sørensen, & Bertil Tungodden. (2008). Measuring Unfair (in) Equality. SSRN Electronic Journal. 6 indexed citations

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