Richard Peter

8.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
147 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Richard Peter is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Economics and Econometrics and General Decision Sciences. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard Peter has authored 147 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in General Health Professions, 47 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 20 papers in General Decision Sciences. Recurrent topics in Richard Peter's work include Workplace Health and Well-being (47 papers), Employment and Welfare Studies (39 papers) and Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics (20 papers). Richard Peter is often cited by papers focused on Workplace Health and Well-being (47 papers), Employment and Welfare Studies (39 papers) and Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics (20 papers). Richard Peter collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Sweden. Richard Peter's co-authors include Johannés Siegrist, Michael Marmot, Isabelle Niedhammer, Tarani Chandola, Isabelle Godin, Dagmar Starke, Michael Denkinger, Peter Cremer, Astrid Junge and Florian Herbolsheimer and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Management Science and Organization Science.

In The Last Decade

Richard Peter

144 papers receiving 5.4k 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.

The measurement of effort–reward imbalance at work: European comparisons

2003 1.6k citations Johannés Siegrist, Richard Peter et al. Social Science & Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Richard Peter Germany	39	3.4k	1.1k	703	483	460	147	5.8k
Kristy Sanderson Australia	41	2.3k 0.7×	1.4k 1.3×	380 0.5×	525 1.1×	374 0.8×	141	5.8k
Debra Lerner United States	32	2.7k 0.8×	1000 0.9×	926 1.3×	393 0.8×	263 0.6×	79	6.2k
Tuula Oksanen Finland	43	3.1k 0.9×	844 0.8×	424 0.6×	250 0.5×	305 0.7×	176	5.7k
Hugo Westerlund Sweden	53	4.7k 1.4×	1.3k 1.3×	479 0.7×	212 0.4×	602 1.3×	219	7.7k
J. E. Ferrie United Kingdom	39	3.8k 1.1×	721 0.7×	423 0.6×	189 0.4×	461 1.0×	88	6.9k
Samuel B. Harvey Australia	46	3.9k 1.1×	1.8k 1.7×	565 0.8×	207 0.4×	255 0.6×	185	8.1k
Ronald J. Ozminkowski United States	36	4.0k 1.2×	694 0.7×	1.0k 1.4×	1.3k 2.6×	335 0.7×	127	7.1k
Ron Z. Goetzel United States	46	5.1k 1.5×	759 0.7×	1.1k 1.5×	1.3k 2.7×	444 1.0×	160	8.0k
Ute Bültmann Netherlands	56	6.3k 1.8×	2.0k 1.9×	1.7k 2.5×	532 1.1×	436 0.9×	295	10.4k
Dee W. Edington United States	40	3.2k 0.9×	498 0.5×	691 1.0×	591 1.2×	211 0.5×	115	4.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Richard Peter

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Fields of papers citing papers by Richard Peter

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Richard Peter

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Peter, Richard. (2024). The economics of self-protection. The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review. 49(1). 6–35. 2 indexed citations

Peter, Richard, et al.. (2021). Motifs de précaution en cas de multiples instruments. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2 indexed citations

Peter, Richard, et al.. (2021). How social preferences provide effort incentives in situations of financial support. PLoS ONE. 16(1). e0244972–e0244972. 1 indexed citations

Bosma, Hans, et al.. (2021). The Gender Pay Gap: Income Inequality Over Life Course – A Multilevel Analysis. Frontiers in Sociology. 6. 815376–815376. 11 indexed citations

Herbolsheimer, Florian, Nadine Ungar, Erja Portegijs, et al.. (2021). Neighborhood environment, social participation, and physical activity in older adults with lower limb osteoarthritis: A mediation analysis. Health & Place. 68. 102513–102513. 15 indexed citations

Baillon, Aurélien, et al.. (2020). When Risk Perception Gets in the Way: Probability Weighting and Underprevention. Operations Research. 70(3). 1371–1392. 21 indexed citations

Peter, Richard, et al.. (2020). Medical Students’ Acquaintance with Core Concepts, Institutions and Guidelines on Good Scientific Practice: A Pre- and Post-questionnaire Survey. Science and Engineering Ethics. 26(3). 1827–1845. 2 indexed citations

Peter, Richard. (2018). Revisiting precautionary saving under ambiguity. Economics Letters. 174. 123–127. 12 indexed citations

Prel, Jean‐Baptist du, Peter Westerholm, Lars Alfredsson, et al.. (2017). Work overcommitment: Is it a trait or a state?. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. 91(1). 1–11. 23 indexed citations

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Peter, Richard, et al.. (2015). Yes, No, Perhaps? Premium Risk and Guaranteed Renewable Insurance Contracts With Heterogeneous Incomplete Private Information. Journal of Risk & Insurance. 83(2). 363–385. 7 indexed citations

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Prel, Jean‐Baptist du, Sonja March, Helmut Schröder, & Richard Peter. (2015). [Occupational gratification crisis and sickness absence in Germany: Cross-sectional results from the lidA-study].. Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz. 58(9). 996–1004. 7 indexed citations

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Hofmann, Annette & Richard Peter. (2015). Self‐Insurance, Self‐Protection, and Saving: On Consumption Smoothing and Risk Management. Journal of Risk & Insurance. 83(3). 719–734. 33 indexed citations

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Prel, Jean‐Baptist du, et al.. (2014). Are effort–reward imbalance and social isolation mediating the association between education and depressiveness? Baseline findings from the lidA§-study. International Journal of Public Health. 59(6). 945–955. 11 indexed citations

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Braig, Stefanie, Richard Peter, Gabriele Nagel, et al.. (2011). The impact of social status inconsistency on cardiovascular risk factors, myocardial infarction and stroke in the EPIC-Heidelberg cohort. BMC Public Health. 11(1). 104–104. 29 indexed citations

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Denkinger, Michael, Sebastian Franke, Kilian Rapp, et al.. (2010). Accelerometer-based physical activity in a large observational cohort - study protocol and design of the activity and function of the elderly in Ulm (ActiFE Ulm) study. BMC Geriatrics. 10(1). 50–50. 57 indexed citations

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Jonge, Jan de, et al.. (2008). Factorial invariance and stability of the effort-reward imbalance scales: A longitudinal analysis of two samples with different time lags. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 15(1). 62–72. 44 indexed citations

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Hasselhorn, Hans‐Martin, Peter Tackenberg, & Richard Peter. (2004). Effort–Reward Imbalance among Nurses in Stable Countries and in Countries in Transition. International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health. 10(4). 401–408. 95 indexed citations

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Peter, Richard & Johannés Siegrist. (1999). Chronic Psychosocial Stress at Work and Cardiovascular Disease. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry. 22(5-6). 441–449. 43 indexed citations

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Siegrist, Johannés, Richard Peter, W. Motz, & B. E. Strauer. (1992). The role of hypertension, left ventricular hypertrophy and psychosocial risks in cardiovascular disease: prospective evidence from blue-collar men. European Heart Journal. 13(suppl D). 89–95. 46 indexed citations

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Siegrist, Johannés, et al.. (1990). Low status control, high effort at work and ischemic heart disease: Prospective evidence from blue-collar men. Social Science & Medicine. 31(10). 1127–1134. 364 indexed citations

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