Jack Wiseman

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Jack Wiseman is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Political Science and International Relations and Finance. According to data from OpenAlex, Jack Wiseman has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 14 papers in Political Science and International Relations and 4 papers in Finance. Recurrent topics in Jack Wiseman's work include Local Government Finance and Decentralization (13 papers), Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (13 papers) and Fiscal Policies and Political Economy (4 papers). Jack Wiseman is often cited by papers focused on Local Government Finance and Decentralization (13 papers), Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (13 papers) and Fiscal Policies and Political Economy (4 papers). Jack Wiseman collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and Ireland. Jack Wiseman's co-authors include Alan T. Peacock, Jindrich Veverka, Albert Breton, Ursula K. Hicks, Stephen Littlechild, Philip Jones, Jack Diamond, John Posnett, Anthony J. Culyer and Peter West and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Finance, Econometrica and The Economic Journal.

In The Last Decade

Jack Wiseman

37 papers receiving 925 citations

Hit Papers

The Growth of Public Expenditure in the United Kingdom. 1962 2026 1983 2004 1962 100 200 300 400
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. The Growth of Public Expenditure in the United Kingdom.
    1962 466 citations Alan T. Peacock, Jack Wiseman et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jack Wiseman United Kingdom 12 956 361 328 123 64 47 1.2k
Martin C. McGuire United States 19 1.1k 1.1× 389 1.1× 138 0.4× 210 1.7× 63 1.0× 53 1.3k
R. C. O. Matthews United States 13 667 0.7× 126 0.3× 338 1.0× 218 1.8× 53 0.8× 46 1.0k
Thomas E. Borcherding United States 12 1.1k 1.2× 592 1.6× 113 0.3× 141 1.1× 111 1.7× 29 1.4k
Jørn Rattsø Norway 22 1.1k 1.1× 643 1.8× 217 0.7× 162 1.3× 145 2.3× 79 1.4k
Steve Dowrick Australia 20 1.1k 1.1× 123 0.3× 423 1.3× 219 1.8× 68 1.1× 39 1.4k
Walter Eltis United States 18 1.0k 1.1× 266 0.7× 633 1.9× 354 2.9× 59 0.9× 61 1.5k
Abram Bergson United States 20 655 0.7× 594 1.6× 184 0.6× 265 2.2× 26 0.4× 102 1.3k
Therese J. McGuire United States 15 1.3k 1.4× 515 1.4× 176 0.5× 72 0.6× 140 2.2× 49 1.4k
Roger Dehem Canada 6 530 0.6× 106 0.3× 229 0.7× 186 1.5× 29 0.5× 26 807
Richard Hemming United States 17 934 1.0× 145 0.4× 488 1.5× 234 1.9× 176 2.8× 58 1.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jack Wiseman

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jack Wiseman

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Peacock, Alan T., et al.. (2024). Determinants of Government Expenditure. NBER Chapters. 12–34.
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Peacock, Alan T., et al.. (2024). Possible Future Trends in Government Expenditure. NBER Chapters. 134–149.
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Peacock, Alan & Jack Wiseman. (2010). Two unpublished papers from the 1950s. European Journal of the History of Economic Thought. 17(4). 559–577. 2 indexed citations
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Wiseman, Jack & John Posnett. (1993). The Political Economy of Earmarked Taxes. Palgrave Macmillan UK eBooks. 40(3). 148–157. 1 indexed citations
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Wiseman, Jack. (1991). The Black Box. The Economic Journal. 101(404). 149–149. 14 indexed citations
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Jones, Philip & Jack Wiseman. (1990). Cost, Choice and Political Economy.. The Economic Journal. 100(402). 974–974. 11 indexed citations
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Wiseman, Jack & David Reisman. (1990). The Political Economy of James Buchanan.. The Economic Journal. 100(402). 978–978. 1 indexed citations
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Wiseman, Jack. (1990). Principles of political economy. Constitutional Political Economy. 1(1). 101–124. 77 indexed citations
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Wiseman, Jack. (1983). Beyond positive economics? : proceedings of Section F (Economics) of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, York, 1981. St Martin's Press eBooks. 2 indexed citations
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Wiseman, Jack. (1983). Beyond Positive Economics?. Palgrave Macmillan UK eBooks. 23 indexed citations
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Peacock, Alan T. & Jack Wiseman. (1979). Approaches To the Analysis of Government Expenditure Growth. Public Finance Quarterly. 7(1). 3–23. 246 indexed citations
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Wiseman, Jack, et al.. (1977). Economics and Freedom of Expression. Media Structure and the First Amendment.. The Economic Journal. 87(347). 580–580. 1 indexed citations
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Culyer, Anthony J., Jack Wiseman, & John Posnett. (1976). Charity and Public Policy in the UK—The Law and the Economics*. Social Policy and Administration. 10(1). 32–50. 3 indexed citations
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Wiseman, Jack, et al.. (1974). Theoretical and empirical aspects of corporate taxation. 1 indexed citations
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Breton, Albert, Alan T. Peacock, & Jack Wiseman. (1968). The Growth of Public Expenditure in the United Kingdom.. Economica. 35(139). 322–322. 107 indexed citations
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Wiseman, Jack. (1963). Guidelines for Public Enterprise: A British Experiment. Southern Economic Journal. 30(1). 39–39. 3 indexed citations
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Wiseman, Jack. (1963). COST‐BENEFIT ANALYSIS AND HELATH SERVICE POLICY 1. Scottish Journal of Political Economy. 10(1). 128–145. 7 indexed citations
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Wiseman, Jack. (1959). THE THEORY OF PUBLIC UTILITY PRICE: A FURTHER NOTE. Oxford Economic Papers. 11(1). 88–97.
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Turvey, Ralph & Jack Wiseman. (1957). The economics of fisheries : proceedings of a round table organized by the International Economic Association and held in Rome in September 1956, sponsored by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations eBooks. 2 indexed citations
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Wiseman, Jack, F. Benham, Paul A. Samuelson, & Kenneth E. Boulding. (1956). Economics: A General Introduction.. Economica. 23(91). 282–282. 2 indexed citations

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