Thomas Horst

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Thomas Horst is a scholar working on General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Accounting and Strategy and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Horst has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 4 papers in Accounting and 3 papers in Strategy and Management. Recurrent topics in Thomas Horst's work include Global trade and economics (4 papers), Corporate Taxation and Avoidance (3 papers) and Economic Policies and Impacts (2 papers). Thomas Horst is often cited by papers focused on Global trade and economics (4 papers), Corporate Taxation and Avoidance (3 papers) and Economic Policies and Impacts (2 papers). Thomas Horst collaborates with scholars based in United States. Thomas Horst's co-authors include Jagdish N. Bhagwati, Padma Desai, Carlos F. Díaz Alejandro, Robert Rowthorn, C. Fred Bergsten, Theodore H. Moran, William McEachern, Frank Meißner and Thomas A. Pugel and has published in prestigious journals such as American Economic Review, Journal of Marketing and The Quarterly Journal of Economics.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Horst

10 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The international operations of national firms: A study of direct foreign investment

1977 1.2k citations Padma Desai, Carlos F. Díaz Alejandro et al. Journal of Development Economics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas Horst United States	8	1.4k	754	737	703	169	10	1.9k
Donald J. Lecraw Canada	15	1.3k 0.9×	651 0.9×	589 0.8×	488 0.7×	213 1.3×	26	1.7k
Carlos F. Díaz Alejandro United States	9	1.0k 0.7×	454 0.6×	843 1.1×	694 1.0×	148 0.9×	17	1.8k
Stephen Guisinger United States	14	1.2k 0.9×	612 0.8×	616 0.8×	412 0.6×	183 1.1×	40	1.7k
Franklin R. Root United States	10	1.4k 1.0×	414 0.5×	653 0.9×	370 0.5×	175 1.0×	25	1.6k
Padma Desai United States	14	959 0.7×	462 0.6×	640 0.9×	696 1.0×	154 0.9×	58	1.8k
Stephen Thomsen United Kingdom	13	905 0.7×	272 0.4×	597 0.8×	473 0.7×	84 0.5×	34	1.4k
Chwo‐Ming Joseph Yu Taiwan	20	1.2k 0.9×	515 0.7×	398 0.5×	404 0.6×	302 1.8×	36	1.7k
Stephen Hymer United States	12	590 0.4×	267 0.4×	313 0.4×	551 0.8×	82 0.5×	24	1.3k
Karl P. Sauvant United States	18	1.3k 0.9×	347 0.5×	803 1.1×	459 0.7×	144 0.9×	167	1.9k
Mira Wilkins United States	20	600 0.4×	251 0.3×	321 0.4×	495 0.7×	122 0.7×	84	1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Thomas Horst

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Fields of papers citing papers by Thomas Horst

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Horst

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Thomas Horst. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Thomas Horst 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 Thomas Horst. Thomas Horst is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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10 of 10 papers shown

1.

Horst, Thomas. (2016). the Industrial Composition of U.S. Exports and Subsidiary Sales to the Canadian Market. American Economic Review. 62(1). 37–45. 11 indexed citations

2.

Horst, Thomas. (1982). The Optimal Taxation of International Investment Income: Reply. The Quarterly Journal of Economics. 97(2). 381–381. 7 indexed citations

3.

Horst, Thomas. (1980). NOTES: A Note on the Optimal Taxation of International Investment Income. The Quarterly Journal of Economics. 94(4). 793–793. 45 indexed citations

4.

McEachern, William, C. Fred Bergsten, Thomas Horst, & Theodore H. Moran. (1979). American Multinationals and American Interests. Southern Economic Journal. 46(1). 333–333. 135 indexed citations

5.

Horst, Thomas & Thomas A. Pugel. (1977). The impact of disc on the prices and profitability of U.S. exports. Journal of Public Economics. 7(1). 73–87. 1 indexed citations

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Desai, Padma, Carlos F. Díaz Alejandro, Jagdish N. Bhagwati, Thomas Horst, & Robert Rowthorn. (1977). The international operations of national firms: A study of direct foreign investment. Journal of Development Economics. 4(4). 387–400. 1171 indexed citations breakdown →

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Horst, Thomas. (1976). American Multinationals and the U.S. Economy. American Economic Review. 66(2). 149–154. 11 indexed citations

8.

Meißner, Frank & Thomas Horst. (1975). At Home Abroad: A Study of the Domestic and Foreign Operations of the American Food Processing Industry. Journal of Marketing. 39(4). 117–117. 25 indexed citations

9.

Horst, Thomas. (1972). Firm and Industry Determinants of the Decision to Invest Abroad: An Empirical Study. The Review of Economics and Statistics. 54(3). 258–258. 304 indexed citations

10.

Horst, Thomas. (1971). The Theory of the Multinational Firm: Optimal Behavior under Different Tariff and Tax Rates. Journal of Political Economy. 79(5). 1059–1072. 231 indexed citations

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