Raphaël Franck

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 853 citations indexed

About

Raphaël Franck is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Demography and Political Science and International Relations. According to data from OpenAlex, Raphaël Franck has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 853 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 16 papers in Demography and 13 papers in Political Science and International Relations. Recurrent topics in Raphaël Franck's work include Culture, Economy, and Development Studies (14 papers), Historical Economic and Social Studies (12 papers) and Economic Growth and Productivity (8 papers). Raphaël Franck is often cited by papers focused on Culture, Economy, and Development Studies (14 papers), Historical Economic and Social Studies (12 papers) and Economic Growth and Productivity (8 papers). Raphaël Franck collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and United Kingdom. Raphaël Franck's co-authors include Ilia Rainer, Toke Aidt, Arie Preminger, Laurence R. Iannaccone, Oded Galor, Noel D. Johnson, Guillaume Daudin, Hillel Rapoport, Arye L. Hillman and Gil S. Epstein and has published in prestigious journals such as Econometrica, The Economic Journal and American Political Science Review.

In The Last Decade

Raphaël Franck

43 papers receiving 792 citations

Hit Papers

Does the Leader's Ethnicity Matter? Ethnic Favoritism, Ed... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 50 100 150 200 250
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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.

  1. Does the Leader's Ethnicity Matter? Ethnic Favoritism, Education, and Health in Sub-Saharan Africa
    2012 276 citations Raphaël Franck 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
Raphaël Franck Israel 13 379 283 276 246 64 46 853
Sharun Mukand United States 12 272 0.7× 102 0.4× 337 1.2× 240 1.0× 60 0.9× 26 689
Andrea Vindigni Italy 13 401 1.1× 264 0.9× 407 1.5× 235 1.0× 63 1.0× 22 848
Saumitra Jha United States 13 406 1.1× 274 1.0× 201 0.7× 215 0.9× 22 0.3× 36 710
Laura Mayoral Spain 13 342 0.9× 196 0.7× 337 1.2× 94 0.4× 48 0.8× 29 820
Martin Rode Spain 12 426 1.1× 142 0.5× 213 0.8× 215 0.9× 53 0.8× 31 716
Peter Bernholz Switzerland 17 270 0.7× 66 0.2× 491 1.8× 241 1.0× 26 0.4× 90 930
Marko Klašnja United States 13 480 1.3× 123 0.4× 195 0.7× 387 1.6× 26 0.4× 24 774
Branislav L. Slantchev United States 18 958 2.5× 139 0.5× 388 1.4× 868 3.5× 200 3.1× 29 1.4k
Kyle L. Marquardt United States 16 724 1.9× 90 0.3× 134 0.5× 599 2.4× 104 1.6× 45 1.1k
Davide Cantoni Germany 10 435 1.1× 381 1.3× 385 1.4× 210 0.9× 17 0.3× 19 853

Countries citing papers authored by Raphaël Franck

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Fields of papers citing papers by Raphaël Franck

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Raphaël Franck

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Aidt, Toke & Raphaël Franck. (2025). Peaceful and Violent Origins of Voting Rights.
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Franck, Raphaël. (2024). Labor scarcity, technology adoption and innovation: evidence from the cholera pandemics in 19th century France. Journal of Economic Growth. 29(4). 543–583. 1 indexed citations
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Franck, Raphaël. (2023). The impact of industrialization on secondary schooling during the industrial revolution: evidence from nineteenth-century France. Journal of Population Economics. 36(4). 2007–2023. 1 indexed citations
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Franck, Raphaël, Omer Moav, Oded Galor, & Ömer Özak. (2022). The Shadow of the Neolithic Revolution on Life Expectancy: A Double-Edged Sword. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Franck, Raphaël, et al.. (2020). The impact of terror on trust, institutions and redistribution. Israel Affairs. 26(6). 960–968.
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Franck, Raphaël & Oded Galor. (2018). Flowers of Evil? Industrialization and Long Run Development. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations
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Franck, Raphaël & Oded Galor. (2017). Flowers of Evil? Industrial Development and Long-Run Prosperity. National Bureau of Economic Research. 1 indexed citations
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Franck, Raphaël, et al.. (2017). The Effects of Land Redistribution: Evidence from the French Revolution. SSRN Electronic Journal. 6 indexed citations
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Franck, Raphaël, Noel D. Johnson, & John V. C. Nye. (2013). From internal taxes to national regulation: Evidence from a French wine tax reform at the turn of the twentieth century. Explorations in Economic History. 51. 77–93. 6 indexed citations
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Franck, Raphaël & Laurence R. Iannaccone. (2013). Religious decline in the 20th century West: testing alternative explanations. Public Choice. 159(3-4). 385–414. 55 indexed citations
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Aidt, Toke & Raphaël Franck. (2012). How to get the snowball rolling and extend the franchise: voting on the Great Reform Act of 1832. Public Choice. 155(3-4). 229–250. 18 indexed citations
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Franck, Raphaël, et al.. (2008). Income and Vote Switching Between Local and National Elections: Evidence from New York State. Economics bulletin. 4(10). 1–10. 1 indexed citations
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Franck, Raphaël, et al.. (2008). Why separate monetary policy from banking supervision?. Journal of Comparative Economics. 36(3). 388–411. 5 indexed citations
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Franck, Raphaël. (2007). Judicial Independence Under a Divided Polity: A Study of the Rulings of the French Constitutional Court, 1959-2006. The Journal of Law Economics and Organization. 25(1). 262–284. 34 indexed citations
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Preminger, Arie & Raphaël Franck. (2005). Forecasting Exchange Rates: A Robust Regression Approach. SSRN Electronic Journal. 6 indexed citations
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Franck, Raphaël, et al.. (2005). Liquidity risk and bank portfolio allocation. International Review of Economics & Finance. 16(1). 60–77. 8 indexed citations
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Franck, Raphaël, et al.. (2004). Currency Crises: A Theoretical and Empirical Perspective. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 10 indexed citations
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Franck, Raphaël, et al.. (2004). Predicting Currency Crisis Contagion from East Asia to Russia and Brazil: An Artificial Neural Network Approach. SSRN Electronic Journal. 29 indexed citations
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Franck, Raphaël, et al.. (2003). Currency Crises. Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks. 4 indexed citations
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Franck, Raphaël. (2003). Efficiency, Equity, Legitimacy: The Multilateral Trading System at the Millennium. European Journal of Political Economy. 19(4). 912–914. 2 indexed citations

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