James M. Walker

15.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
186 papers, 9.4k citations indexed

About

James M. Walker is a scholar working on Safety Research, Management Science and Operations Research and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, James M. Walker has authored 186 papers receiving a total of 9.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Safety Research, 43 papers in Management Science and Operations Research and 43 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in James M. Walker's work include Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies (70 papers), Amphibian and Reptile Biology (43 papers) and Auction Theory and Applications (34 papers). James M. Walker is often cited by papers focused on Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies (70 papers), Amphibian and Reptile Biology (43 papers) and Auction Theory and Applications (34 papers). James M. Walker collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Austria. James M. Walker's co-authors include R. Mark Isaac, Элинор Остром, Roy Gardner, Arlington W. Williams, Vernon L. Smith, Robert Shupp, James C. Cox, Vernon L. Smith, Martín Sefton and Susan Thomas and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

James M. Walker

176 papers receiving 8.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Covenants with and without a Sword: Self-Governance Is Possible

1992 1.3k citations Элинор Остром, James M. Walker et al. profile →
Group Size Effects in Public Goods Provision: The Voluntary Contributions Mechanism

1988 692 citations R. Mark Isaac, James M. Walker profile →
Trust and reciprocity : interdisciplinary lessons from experimental research

2003 286 citations Элинор Остром, James M. Walker profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
James M. Walker	5.5k	3.2k	2.5k	2.0k	1.6k	186	9.4k
Jack L. Knetsch	2.2k 0.4×	2.3k 0.7×	5.6k 2.3×	784 0.4×	379 0.2×	74	11.1k
Richard A. Posner	891 0.2×	3.3k 1.0×	12.2k 5.0×	625 0.3×	404 0.2×	518	20.5k
Matthew Rabin	4.9k 0.9×	2.4k 0.8×	9.4k 3.8×	2.5k 1.2×	1.0k 0.6×	80	17.7k
Jörn‐Steffen Pischke	936 0.2×	3.9k 1.2×	7.3k 3.0×	490 0.2×	1.4k 0.9×	48	15.3k
Robert T. Golembiewski	815 0.1×	3.5k 1.1×	2.5k 1.0×	804 0.4×	410 0.3×	203	11.1k
David M. Messick	3.2k 0.6×	4.7k 1.5×	727 0.3×	610 0.3×	419 0.3×	131	8.5k
David Huffman	2.7k 0.5×	2.5k 0.8×	3.5k 1.4×	476 0.2×	1.3k 0.8×	72	8.9k
Christopher K. Hsee	1.0k 0.2×	3.3k 1.0×	1.6k 0.7×	493 0.2×	197 0.1×	110	9.8k
Scott E. Page	1.0k 0.2×	2.2k 0.7×	1.3k 0.5×	1.1k 0.6×	373 0.2×	115	7.7k
Graham Loomes	1.7k 0.3×	1.2k 0.4×	6.9k 2.8×	1.5k 0.8×	207 0.1×	115	10.8k

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Ramalingam, Abhijit, et al.. (2024). Competition for talent: heterogenous abilities in team production. Experimental Economics. 27(5). 1033–1067. 1 indexed citations

Blanco, Esther, et al.. (2024). Increasing benefits in one-time public goods does not promote cooperation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(41). e2410326121–e2410326121. 1 indexed citations

Ewart, Kyle M., et al.. (2023). Considerable gene flow in troglomorphic cockroach species across a vast subterranean landscape. Journal of Biogeography. 50(11). 1967–1980. 1 indexed citations

Blanco, Esther, et al.. (2021). Journal of economic behavior & organization / Experimental evidence on sharing rules and additionality in transfer payments. Digital Library of the University of Innsbruck (University of Innsbruck). 7 indexed citations

Chafin, Tyler K., Marlis R. Douglas, Brian K. Sullivan, et al.. (2021). Taxonomic hypotheses and the biogeography of speciation in the Tiger Whiptail complex (Aspidoscelis tigris: Squamata, Teiidae). Frontiers of Biogeography. 13(2). 1 indexed citations

Blanco, Esther, et al.. (2017). Externalities in appropriation: responses to probabilistic losses. Experimental Economics. 20(4). 793–808. 11 indexed citations

Cox, James C., Vernon L. Smith, & James M. Walker. (2016). Experimental Development of Sealed-Bid Auction Theory; Calibrating Controls for Risk Aversion. American Economic Review. 75(2). 160–165. 17 indexed citations

Hassol, Andrea, et al.. (2016). Health Information Exchange. CIN Computers Informatics Nursing. 34(4). 145–150. 3 indexed citations

Chute, Christopher G., Stanley M. Huff, James A. Ferguson, James M. Walker, & John Halamka. (2012). There Are Important Reasons For Delaying Implementation Of The New ICD-10 Coding System. Health Affairs. 31(4). 836–842. 31 indexed citations

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Walker, James M. & Pascale Carayon. (2009). From Tasks To Processes: The Case For Changing Health Information Technology To Improve Health Care. Health Affairs. 28(2). 467–477. 90 indexed citations

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Stewart, Walter F., et al.. (2007). Bridging The Inferential Gap: The Electronic Health Record And Clinical Evidence. Health Affairs. 26(Suppl1). w181–w191. 71 indexed citations

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Walker, James M., Eric J. Bieber, Frank Richards, & Sandra Buckley. (2006). Implementing an Electronic Health Record System (Health Informatics). Springer eBooks. 2 indexed citations

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Walker, James M.. (2005). Electronic Medical Records And Health Care Transformation. Health Affairs. 24(5). 1118–1120. 40 indexed citations

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Остром, Элинор & James M. Walker. (2003). Trust and reciprocity : interdisciplinary lessons from experimental research. 286 indexed citations breakdown →

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Isaac, R. Mark & James M. Walker. (1998). Nash as an Organizing Principle in the Voluntary Provision of Public Goods: Experimental Evidence. Experimental Economics. 1(3). 191–206. 27 indexed citations

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Isaac, R. Mark, James M. Walker, & Arlington W. Williams. (1994). Group size and the voluntary provision of public goods. Journal of Public Economics. 54(1). 1–36. 451 indexed citations

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Williams, Arlington W. & James M. Walker. (1993). Computerized Laboratory Exercises for Microeconomics Education: Three Applications Motivated by Experimental Economics. The Journal of Economic Education. 24(4). 291–315. 49 indexed citations

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Cox, James C., Vernon L. Smith, & James M. Walker. (1992). Theory and Misbehavior of First-price Auctions: Comment. American Economic Review. 82(5). 1392–1412. 44 indexed citations

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Smith, Vernon L., James D. Cox, & James M. Walker. (1987). Bidding Behavior in First Price Auctions: Use of Computerized Nash Competitors. Economics Letters. 23. 3 indexed citations

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Walker, James M., et al.. (1959). Oxygen supply to the human foetus : a symposium organized jointly by the Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences and the Josiah Macy Jr Foundation. 2 indexed citations

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