Tjalling C. Koopmans

14.5k total citations · 7 hit papers
51 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Tjalling C. Koopmans is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Computational Theory and Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Tjalling C. Koopmans has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 5 papers in General Economics, Econometrics and Finance and 2 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics. Recurrent topics in Tjalling C. Koopmans's work include Economic theories and models (12 papers), Economic Growth and Productivity (4 papers) and Economic Theory and Policy (4 papers). Tjalling C. Koopmans is often cited by papers focused on Economic theories and models (12 papers), Economic Growth and Productivity (4 papers) and Economic Theory and Policy (4 papers). Tjalling C. Koopmans collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Tjalling C. Koopmans's co-authors include C. B. Winsten, M. G. Beckman, Charlie McGuire, Martin J. Beckmann, R. J. Smeed, John S. Chipman, William C. Hood, Richard E. Williamson, Peter Dia­mond and Ervin K. Zingler and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Statistical Association, American Economic Review and The Quarterly Journal of Economics.

In The Last Decade

Tjalling C. Koopmans

46 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

Studies in the Economics of Transportation. 1951 2026 1976 2001 1956 1957 1952 1951 1959 250 500 750 1000
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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. Studies in the Economics of Transportation.
    1956 1.1k citations C. B. Winsten, Tjalling C. Koopmans et al. profile →
  2. Studies in the Economics of Transportation.
    1957 1.1k citations Martin J. Beckmann, C. B. Winsten et al. profile →
  3. Activity Analysis of Production and Allocation
    1952 806 citations Tjalling C. Koopmans et al. Econometrica profile →
  4. An analysis of production as an efficient combination of activities
    1951 705 citations Tjalling C. Koopmans Medical Entomology and Zoology profile →
  5. Three Essays on the State of Economic Science
    1959 391 citations John S. Chipman, Tjalling C. Koopmans Journal of Farm Economics profile →
  6. Three Essays on the State of Economic Science
    1968 193 citations Tjalling C. Koopmans Medical Entomology and Zoology profile →
  7. Studies in Econometric Method
    1954 164 citations Ervin K. Zingler, William C. Hood et al. Southern Economic Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Tjalling C. Koopmans United States 23 2.3k 1.7k 1.6k 991 701 51 5.7k
William Vickrey United States 18 2.7k 1.1× 4.3k 2.6× 1.9k 1.2× 746 0.8× 213 0.3× 46 8.4k
Patrick T. Harker United States 42 1.2k 0.5× 2.1k 1.2× 1.5k 0.9× 821 0.8× 209 0.3× 104 7.9k
Steven R. Lerman United States 21 3.2k 1.4× 361 0.2× 2.9k 1.8× 176 0.2× 329 0.5× 51 6.7k
Richard de Neufville United States 34 775 0.3× 669 0.4× 537 0.3× 381 0.4× 609 0.9× 143 3.6k
Walter Isard United States 32 3.1k 1.3× 218 0.1× 1.0k 0.6× 201 0.2× 769 1.1× 195 6.0k
C. B. Winsten United Kingdom 10 728 0.3× 547 0.3× 1.6k 1.0× 799 0.8× 93 0.1× 16 2.8k
André de Palma France 42 2.5k 1.1× 374 0.2× 5.5k 3.4× 1.8k 1.8× 388 0.6× 189 7.9k
Joseph N. Prashker Israel 23 1.9k 0.8× 236 0.1× 3.0k 1.9× 450 0.5× 145 0.2× 55 4.5k
Wassily Leontief United States 31 3.4k 1.5× 328 0.2× 178 0.1× 173 0.2× 1.6k 2.2× 95 7.3k
Gerald L. Thompson United States 35 594 0.3× 1.2k 0.7× 204 0.1× 740 0.7× 112 0.2× 154 4.6k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Bailey, Martin J., Mancur Olson, Paul Wonnacott, et al.. (2016). The Marginal Utility of Income Does Not Increase: Borrowing, Lending, and Friedman-Savage Gambles. American Economic Review. 70(3). 372–379. 5 indexed citations
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Koopmans, Tjalling C., Femke van Esch, & Eelke de Jong. (2011). Culture Matters: French-German Conflicts on European Central Bank Independence. 63(5). 385–8. 1 indexed citations
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Koopmans, Tjalling C.. (1986). Understanding Political Systems: A Comment on Methods of Comparative Research. SSRN Electronic Journal. 17(2). 261. 1 indexed citations
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Koopmans, Tjalling C.. (1978). Economics among the Sciences. American Economic Review. 69(1). 1–13. 17 indexed citations
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Koopmans, Tjalling C.. (1978). Energy and Economic Growth: Discussion. American Economic Review. 68(2). 124–127. 1 indexed citations
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Koopmans, Tjalling C.. (1977). Examples of Production Relations Based on Microdata. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 144–178. 1 indexed citations
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Koopmans, Tjalling C.. (1974). Is the Theory of Competitive Equilibrium With It. American Economic Review. 64(2). 325–329. 11 indexed citations
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Koopmans, Tjalling C.. (1972). Two papers on the representation of preference orderings : representation of preference orderings with independent components of consumption, and, Representation of preference orderings over time. 20 indexed citations
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Koopmans, Tjalling C.. (1970). Trois essais sur la science économique contemporaine. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 1 indexed citations
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Koopmans, Tjalling C.. (1969). Note on a social system composed of hierarchies with overlapping personnel. 2 indexed citations
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Koopmans, Tjalling C.. (1967). Objectives, Constraints, and Outcomes in Optimal Growth Models. Econometrica. 35(1). 1–1. 71 indexed citations
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Koopmans, Tjalling C., Peter Dia­mond, & Richard E. Williamson. (1964). Stationary Utility and Time Perspective. Econometrica. 32(1/2). 82–82. 166 indexed citations
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Chipman, John S. & Tjalling C. Koopmans. (1959). Three Essays on the State of Economic Science. Journal of Farm Economics. 41(2). 447–447. 391 indexed citations breakdown →
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Arrow, Kenneth J., William C. Hood, & Tjalling C. Koopmans. (1954). Studies in Econometric Method.. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 49(267). 660–660. 87 indexed citations
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Zingler, Ervin K., William C. Hood, & Tjalling C. Koopmans. (1954). Studies in Econometric Method. Southern Economic Journal. 20(4). 400–400. 164 indexed citations breakdown →
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Beckmann, Martin J., et al.. (1953). The Allocation of Switching Work in a System of Classification Yards. RAND Corporation eBooks. 1 indexed citations
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Koopmans, Tjalling C., Jan Tinbergen, Nicholas Georgescu‐Roegen, & Guy H. Orcutt. (1952). Toward Partial Redirection of Econometrics: Comments. The Review of Economics and Statistics. 34(3). 200–200. 4 indexed citations
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Koopmans, Tjalling C., et al.. (1952). Activity Analysis of Production and Allocation: Proceedings of a Conference. Southern Economic Journal. 18(4). 577–577. 40 indexed citations
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Klein, Lawrence R., et al.. (1951). Economic Fluctuations in the United States, 1929-1941. Journal of Farm Economics. 33(2). 268–268. 3 indexed citations
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Solow, Robert M. & Tjalling C. Koopmans. (1951). Statistical Inference in Dynamic Economic Models. The Review of Economics and Statistics. 33(4). 358–358. 16 indexed citations

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