Katherine Coffman

2.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
22 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Katherine Coffman is a scholar working on Safety Research, Sociology and Political Science and Gender Studies. According to data from OpenAlex, Katherine Coffman has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Safety Research, 8 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 6 papers in Gender Studies. Recurrent topics in Katherine Coffman's work include Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies (12 papers), Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics (6 papers) and Social and Intergroup Psychology (6 papers). Katherine Coffman is often cited by papers focused on Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies (12 papers), Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics (6 papers) and Social and Intergroup Psychology (6 papers). Katherine Coffman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and United Kingdom. Katherine Coffman's co-authors include Nicola Gennaioli, Andrei Shleifer, Pedro Bordalo, Lucas C. Coffman, Keith M. Marzilli Ericson, Christine L. Exley, Muriel Niederle, Olga Shurchkov and Basit Zafar and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, American Economic Review and Psychological Review.

In The Last Decade

Katherine Coffman

19 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

Stereotypes* 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 2019 100 200 300
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. Stereotypes*
    2016 343 citations Pedro Bordalo, Katherine Coffman et al. The Quarterly Journal of Economics profile →
  2. Beliefs about Gender
    2019 202 citations Pedro Bordalo, Katherine Coffman et al. American Economic Review profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Katherine Coffman United States 11 437 389 343 297 129 22 1.1k
Ricardo Pérez-Truglia United States 19 710 1.6× 255 0.7× 704 2.1× 358 1.2× 273 2.1× 65 1.8k
Ghazala Azmat Spain 9 203 0.5× 294 0.8× 284 0.8× 225 0.8× 99 0.8× 15 782
Sara Laschever United States 7 430 1.0× 647 1.7× 305 0.9× 190 0.6× 80 0.6× 9 1.1k
Marco Castillo United States 15 343 0.8× 99 0.3× 261 0.8× 346 1.2× 71 0.6× 53 817
Kathleen L. McGinn United States 20 659 1.5× 500 1.3× 199 0.6× 251 0.8× 69 0.5× 51 1.3k
Victoria L. Prowse Germany 17 262 0.6× 133 0.3× 560 1.6× 774 2.6× 153 1.2× 57 1.4k
Niclas Berggren Sweden 20 1.0k 2.3× 168 0.4× 434 1.3× 141 0.5× 139 1.1× 73 1.8k
Ellen K. Nyhus Norway 12 270 0.6× 109 0.3× 461 1.3× 66 0.2× 513 4.0× 16 1.1k
Doris Weichselbaumer Austria 14 547 1.3× 328 0.8× 306 0.9× 107 0.4× 39 0.3× 28 916
Danila Serra United States 13 656 1.5× 89 0.2× 328 1.0× 475 1.6× 70 0.5× 40 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Katherine Coffman

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Fields of papers citing papers by Katherine Coffman

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Katherine Coffman

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Coffman, Katherine, Lucas C. Coffman, & Keith M. Marzilli Ericson. (2024). Non-Binary Gender Economics. SSRN Electronic Journal.
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Coffman, Katherine, et al.. (2024). Gender and Preferences for Performance Feedback. Management Science. 71(4). 3497–3516. 2 indexed citations
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Coffman, Katherine, et al.. (2024). A (dynamic) investigation of stereotypes, belief‐updating, and behavior. Economic Inquiry. 62(3). 957–983.
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Bordalo, Pedro, et al.. (2024). Imagining the Future: Memory, Simulation, and Beliefs. The Review of Economic Studies. 92(3). 1532–1563. 10 indexed citations
5.
Coffman, Katherine, et al.. (2023). Whether to Apply. Management Science. 70(7). 4649–4669. 10 indexed citations
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Coffman, Katherine, et al.. (2021). A (Dynamic) Investigation of Stereotypes, Belief-Updating, and Behavior. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations
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Coffman, Katherine, et al.. (2021). Gender stereotypes in deliberation and team decisions. Games and Economic Behavior. 129. 329–349. 28 indexed citations
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Coffman, Katherine, Christine L. Exley, & Muriel Niederle. (2021). The Role of Beliefs in Driving Gender Discrimination. Management Science. 67(6). 3551–3569. 66 indexed citations
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Bordalo, Pedro, Katherine Coffman, Nicola Gennaioli, & Andrei Shleifer. (2020). Older People are Less Pessimistic About the Health Risks of Covid-19. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 1 indexed citations
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Bordalo, Pedro, et al.. (2020). Memory and representativeness.. Psychological Review. 128(1). 71–85. 40 indexed citations
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Coffman, Katherine, et al.. (2020). The impact of penalties for wrong answers on the gender gap in test scores. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(16). 8794–8803. 22 indexed citations
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Bordalo, Pedro, et al.. (2019). Memory and Representativeness. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 1 indexed citations
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Bordalo, Pedro, Katherine Coffman, Nicola Gennaioli, & Andrei Shleifer. (2019). Beliefs about Gender. American Economic Review. 109(3). 739–773. 202 indexed citations breakdown →
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Coffman, Katherine, Christine L. Exley, & Muriel Niederle. (2017). When Gender Discrimination Is Not About Gender. 10 indexed citations
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Bordalo, Pedro, Katherine Coffman, Nicola Gennaioli, & Andrei Shleifer. (2016). Stereotypes*. The Quarterly Journal of Economics. 131(4). 1753–1794. 343 indexed citations breakdown →
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Coffman, Katherine, et al.. (2016). Laboratory Evidence on the Effects of Sponsorship on the Competitive Preferences of Men and Women. Management Science. 64(2). 888–901. 18 indexed citations
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Coffman, Katherine, Lucas C. Coffman, & Keith M. Marzilli Ericson. (2016). The Size of the LGBT Population and the Magnitude of Antigay Sentiment Are Substantially Underestimated. Management Science. 63(10). 3168–3186. 116 indexed citations
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Coffman, Katherine. (2015). Representative democracy and the implementation of majority-preferred alternatives. Social Choice and Welfare. 46(3). 477–494. 6 indexed citations
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Coffman, Katherine. (2014). Evidence on Self-Stereotyping and the Contribution of Ideas*. The Quarterly Journal of Economics. 129(4). 1625–1660. 199 indexed citations
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Coffman, Katherine, Lucas C. Coffman, & Keith M. Marzilli Ericson. (2013). The Size of the LGBT Population and the Magnitude of Anti-Gay Sentiment are Substantially Underestimated. National Bureau of Economic Research. 5 indexed citations

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