Sheldon Switzer

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 900 citations indexed

About

Sheldon Switzer is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Strategy and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Sheldon Switzer has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 900 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 2 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 1 paper in Strategy and Management. Recurrent topics in Sheldon Switzer's work include Economic, Social, and Health Studies (1 paper), Corporate Finance and Governance (1 paper) and Electric Power System Optimization (1 paper). Sheldon Switzer is often cited by papers focused on Economic, Social, and Health Studies (1 paper), Corporate Finance and Governance (1 paper) and Electric Power System Optimization (1 paper). Sheldon Switzer collaborates with scholars based in United States. Sheldon Switzer's co-authors include Stephen W. Salant and Robert J. Reynolds and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, The Quarterly Journal of Economics and Human Relations.

In The Last Decade

Sheldon Switzer

9 papers receiving 809 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.

Losses from Horizontal Merger: The Effects of an Exogenous Change in Industry Structure on Cournot-Nash Equilibrium

1983 876 citations Stephen W. Salant, Sheldon Switzer et al. The Quarterly Journal of Economics profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sheldon Switzer United States	4	795	345	281	246	194	9	900
George Symeonidis United Kingdom	14	590 0.7×	236 0.7×	232 0.8×	112 0.5×	158 0.8×	30	673
Xavier Wauthy Belgium	14	447 0.6×	316 0.9×	292 1.0×	94 0.4×	92 0.5×	45	660
Hélder Vasconcelos Portugal	16	406 0.5×	230 0.7×	237 0.8×	132 0.5×	63 0.3×	47	537
Steven Slutsky United States	13	653 0.8×	212 0.6×	197 0.7×	68 0.3×	58 0.3×	36	778
Marius Schwartz United States	15	626 0.8×	401 1.2×	298 1.1×	61 0.2×	138 0.7×	36	814
Nikolaos Vettas Greece	13	301 0.4×	226 0.7×	115 0.4×	28 0.1×	138 0.7×	32	485
Lucy White United Kingdom	13	388 0.5×	141 0.4×	108 0.4×	278 1.1×	63 0.3×	27	671
Richard N. Clarke United States	8	220 0.3×	149 0.4×	80 0.3×	160 0.7×	34 0.2×	14	482
Ken Hendricks Canada	7	195 0.2×	182 0.5×	123 0.4×	25 0.1×	240 1.2×	7	575
George Bittlingmayer United States	13	447 0.6×	182 0.5×	44 0.2×	241 1.0×	201 1.0×	27	707

Countries citing papers authored by Sheldon Switzer

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sheldon Switzer

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sheldon Switzer. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sheldon Switzer based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Sheldon Switzer. Sheldon Switzer is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Switzer, Sheldon. (2021). Future energy goals for Maryland: Greenhouse gas reductions. The Electricity Journal. 34(3). 106917–106917. 1 indexed citations

2.

Switzer, Sheldon, et al.. (2013). Advanced Metering Infrastructure and Determination of the Operability of Demand Response Devices. The Electricity Journal. 26(4). 45–51. 2 indexed citations

3.

Switzer, Sheldon, et al.. (2007). The “Optimal” Structure of the Deregulated Electric Utility Industry. The Electricity Journal. 20(6). 8–17. 1 indexed citations

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Switzer, Sheldon, et al.. (2005). The Benefits of Restructuring: It's Not Your Grandfather's Electric Utility Anymore. The Electricity Journal. 19(1). 30–41. 3 indexed citations

5.

Switzer, Sheldon. (2002). Public Benefits Charges to Fund Resource Acquisition Programs: An Orwellian Tale. The Electricity Journal. 15(8). 46–53. 4 indexed citations

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Salant, Stephen W., Sheldon Switzer, & Robert J. Reynolds. (1983). Losses from Horizontal Merger: The Effects of an Exogenous Change in Industry Structure on Cournot-Nash Equilibrium. The Quarterly Journal of Economics. 98(2). 185–185. 876 indexed citations breakdown →

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Switzer, Sheldon, et al.. (1965). Group performance as a function of size, structure, and task difficulty.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 2(3). 451–455. 4 indexed citations

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Switzer, Sheldon, et al.. (1965). Individual Performance in Cooperative and Independent Groups. The Journal of General Psychology. 73(2). 231–236. 2 indexed citations

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Switzer, Sheldon, et al.. (1965). A Mathematically Defined Task for the Study of Group Performance. Human Relations. 18(2). 187–192. 7 indexed citations

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