S. J. Nickell

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

S. J. Nickell is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, General Health Professions and Finance. According to data from OpenAlex, S. J. Nickell has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 9 papers in General Health Professions and 7 papers in Finance. Recurrent topics in S. J. Nickell's work include Labor market dynamics and wage inequality (17 papers), Employment and Welfare Studies (9 papers) and Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism (6 papers). S. J. Nickell is often cited by papers focused on Labor market dynamics and wage inequality (17 papers), Employment and Welfare Studies (9 papers) and Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism (6 papers). S. J. Nickell collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Switzerland. S. J. Nickell's co-authors include Matthew Andrews, Richard Layard, Nicholas Rau, P. R. G. Layard, Jan C. van Ours, J. Stern, W. Narendranathan, Charles Bean, Sushil Wadhwani and Jari Vainiomäki and has published in prestigious journals such as Econometrica, The Economic Journal and The Review of Economic Studies.

In The Last Decade

S. J. Nickell

34 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

UNIONS, REAL WAGES AND EMPLOYMENT IN BRITAIN 1951–79 1983 2026 1997 2011 1983 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. UNIONS, REAL WAGES AND EMPLOYMENT IN BRITAIN 1951–79
    1983 290 citations S. J. Nickell, Matthew Andrews Oxford Economic Papers profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
S. J. Nickell United Kingdom 20 1.5k 628 277 219 211 35 1.9k
Jonas Agell Sweden 22 1.4k 0.9× 385 0.6× 263 0.9× 214 1.0× 190 0.9× 47 1.8k
Erica L. Groshen United States 16 1.2k 0.8× 371 0.6× 316 1.1× 215 1.0× 105 0.5× 45 1.5k
Amar K. Parai United States 7 2.0k 1.3× 631 1.0× 240 0.9× 78 0.4× 109 0.5× 24 2.2k
Joe A. Stone United States 27 900 0.6× 442 0.7× 82 0.3× 150 0.7× 115 0.5× 73 1.7k
Richard Jackman United Kingdom 17 2.5k 1.7× 1.1k 1.7× 513 1.9× 229 1.0× 299 1.4× 51 3.1k
Seppo Honkapohja United Kingdom 9 1.3k 0.9× 575 0.9× 209 0.8× 364 1.7× 319 1.5× 22 1.8k
Andrea Bassanini France 23 1.5k 1.0× 417 0.7× 258 0.9× 112 0.5× 121 0.6× 59 1.9k
Philip Du Caju Belgium 24 1.3k 0.9× 849 1.4× 229 0.8× 117 0.5× 467 2.2× 64 1.7k
Steve Dowrick Australia 20 1.1k 0.7× 423 0.7× 113 0.4× 146 0.7× 48 0.2× 39 1.4k
Thomas E. Weisskopf United States 19 777 0.5× 615 1.0× 90 0.3× 119 0.5× 238 1.1× 53 1.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by S. J. Nickell

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. J. Nickell

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Nickell, S. J.. (2002). The Recent Performance of the UK Labour Market. Oxford Review of Economic Policy. 18(2). 202–220. 36 indexed citations
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Boeri, Tito, P. R. G. Layard, & S. J. Nickell. (2000). Welfare-to-work and the fight against long-term unemployment. London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science). 16 indexed citations
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Nickell, S. J., Jari Vainiomäki, & Sushil Wadhwani. (1994). Wages and Product Market Power. Economica. 61(244). 457–457. 77 indexed citations
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Nickell, S. J.. (1989). The Nature of Unemployment in Britain : Studies of the DHSS Cohort. Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford). 9 indexed citations
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Estrin, Saul, Paul A. Grout, Sushil Wadhwani, S. J. Nickell, & Mervyn King. (1987). Profit-Sharing and Employee Share Ownership. Economic Policy. 2(4). 13–13. 67 indexed citations
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Bean, Charles, P. R. G. Layard, & S. J. Nickell. (1986). The Rise in Unemployment: A Multi-Country Study. Economica. 53(210). S1–S1. 116 indexed citations
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Nickell, S. J., et al.. (1985). An Investigation into the Incidence and Dynamic Structure of Sickness and Unemployment in Britain, 1965-75.. Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford). 1 indexed citations
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Layard, P. R. G. & S. J. Nickell. (1985). Unemployment, real wages, and aggregate demand in Europe, Japan and the United States. Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy. 23. 143–202. 21 indexed citations
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Nickell, S. J.. (1985). The Determinants of Equilibrium Unemployment in Britain: A Reply. The Economic Journal. 95(377). 196–196. 3 indexed citations
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Nickell, S. J., et al.. (1985). An Investigation into the Incidence and Dynamic Structure of Sickness and Unemployment in Britain, 1965-75. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General). 148(3). 254–254. 17 indexed citations
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Nickell, S. J.. (1984). Dynamic Models with Fixed Effects. Econometrica. 52(1). 267–267. 31 indexed citations
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Nickell, S. J. & Matthew Andrews. (1983). UNIONS, REAL WAGES AND EMPLOYMENT IN BRITAIN 1951–79. Oxford Economic Papers. 35(supp). 183–206. 290 indexed citations breakdown →
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Layard, P. R. G. & S. J. Nickell. (1980). The Case for Subsidising Extra Jobs. The Economic Journal. 90(357). 51–51. 48 indexed citations
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Rau, Nicholas & S. J. Nickell. (1980). The Investment Decisions of Firms.. Economica. 47(188). 481–481. 159 indexed citations
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Nickell, S. J.. (1979). The Effect of Unemployment and Related Benefits on the Duration of Unemployment. The Economic Journal. 89(353). 34–34. 104 indexed citations
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Layard, Richard, et al.. (1978). THE EFFECT OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ON RELATIVE AND ABSOLUTE WAGES. British Journal of Industrial Relations. 16(3). 287–302. 30 indexed citations
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Nickell, S. J.. (1978). Fixed Costs, Employment and Labour Demand over the Cycle. Economica. 45(180). 329–329. 99 indexed citations
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Nickell, S. J.. (1977). TRADE UNIONS AND THE POSITION OF WOMEN IN THE INDUSTRIAL WAGE STRUCTURE*. British Journal of Industrial Relations. 15(2). 192–210. 19 indexed citations
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Hammond, Peter J. & S. J. Nickell. (1976). M. J. Farrell. The Review of Economic Studies. 43(1). 1–1. 1 indexed citations
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Nickell, S. J.. (1976). Wage Structures and Quit Rates. International Economic Review. 17(1). 191–191. 24 indexed citations

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