Zurab Sajaia

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 933 citations indexed

About

Zurab Sajaia is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Zurab Sajaia has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 933 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 3 papers in General Health Professions and 3 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Zurab Sajaia's work include Income, Poverty, and Inequality (4 papers), Employment and Welfare Studies (2 papers) and Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (1 paper). Zurab Sajaia is often cited by papers focused on Income, Poverty, and Inequality (4 papers), Employment and Welfare Studies (2 papers) and Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (1 paper). Zurab Sajaia collaborates with scholars based in United States. Zurab Sajaia's co-authors include Michael Lokshin, Suman Seth, James S. Foster, James Foster, Iván Torre, Steven Kapsos, Maddalena Honorati and Pierella Paci and has published in prestigious journals such as The Stata Journal Promoting communications on statistics and Stata, Review of Income and Wealth and Applied Econometrics.

In The Last Decade

Zurab Sajaia

12 papers receiving 862 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.

Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Endogenous Switching Regression Models

2004 672 citations Michael Lokshin, Zurab Sajaia The Stata Journal Promoting communications on statistics and Stata profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zurab Sajaia United States	6	429	392	270	161	108	12	933
Yoko Kijima Japan	15	402 0.9×	332 0.8×	316 1.2×	291 1.8×	121 1.1×	34	1.0k
Amparo Palacios-López United States	12	335 0.8×	289 0.7×	278 1.0×	105 0.7×	124 1.1×	44	809
Antony Chapoto United States	17	577 1.3×	312 0.8×	441 1.6×	124 0.8×	150 1.4×	48	1.1k
John M. Staatz United States	17	396 0.9×	331 0.8×	266 1.0×	191 1.2×	90 0.8×	67	1.2k
B. T. Omonona Nigeria	15	308 0.7×	304 0.8×	173 0.6×	127 0.8×	63 0.6×	67	837
Godfrey Bahiigwa Uganda	9	333 0.8×	241 0.6×	186 0.7×	183 1.1×	121 1.1×	16	871
Mahabub Hossain Philippines	14	238 0.6×	455 1.2×	219 0.8×	202 1.3×	151 1.4×	34	969
Futoshi Yamauchi United States	20	478 1.1×	313 0.8×	408 1.5×	186 1.2×	190 1.8×	61	1.2k
Ganesh Thapa United States	15	234 0.5×	373 1.0×	173 0.6×	124 0.8×	78 0.7×	42	799
André Croppenstedt Italy	10	513 1.2×	314 0.8×	307 1.1×	100 0.6×	151 1.4×	16	1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Zurab Sajaia

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zurab Sajaia

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All Works

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Lokshin, Michael, Zurab Sajaia, & Iván Torre. (2025). Who Suffers the Most From the Cost of Living Crisis?. Review of Income and Wealth. 71(1). 1 indexed citations

2.

Lokshin, Michael, Zurab Sajaia, & Iván Torre. (2023). Who Suffers the Most from the Cost-of-Living Crisis ?. World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks. 5 indexed citations

3.

Honorati, Maddalena, et al.. (2018). Measuring the Effectiveness of Social Protection: Concepts and Applications. Washington, DC: World Bank eBooks. 6 indexed citations

4.

Sajaia, Zurab, et al.. (2017). Measuring Gender Equality: Streamlined Analysis with ADePT Software. Washington, DC: World Bank eBooks. 4 indexed citations

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Kapsos, Steven, et al.. (2016). Key Labor Market Indicators: Analysis with Household Survey Data. Washington, DC: World Bank eBooks. 5 indexed citations

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Foster, James, Suman Seth, Michael Lokshin, & Zurab Sajaia. (2013). A Unified Approach to Measuring Poverty and Inequality--Theory and Practice : Streamlined Analysis with ADePT Software. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 5 indexed citations

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Foster, James, Suman Seth, Michael Lokshin, & Zurab Sajaia. (2013). A Unified Approach to Measuring Poverty and Inequality: Theory and Practice. 35 indexed citations

8.

Foster, James S., Suman Seth, Michael Lokshin, & Zurab Sajaia. (2013). A Unified Approach to Measuring Poverty and Inequality. The World Bank eBooks. 49 indexed citations

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Lokshin, Michael & Zurab Sajaia. (2011). Impact of Interventions on Discrete Outcomes: Maximum Likelihood Estimation of the Binary Choice Models with Binary Endogenous Regressors. The Stata Journal Promoting communications on statistics and Stata. 11(3). 368–385. 147 indexed citations

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Lokshin, Michael & Zurab Sajaia. (2008). Creating Print-ready Tables in Stata. The Stata Journal Promoting communications on statistics and Stata. 8(3). 374–389. 2 indexed citations

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Lokshin, Michael & Zurab Sajaia. (2007). The Economic Cost of Smoking: Differences in Wages between Smokers and Non-smokers in Russia. Applied Econometrics. 6(2). 60–80. 2 indexed citations

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Lokshin, Michael & Zurab Sajaia. (2004). Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Endogenous Switching Regression Models. The Stata Journal Promoting communications on statistics and Stata. 4(3). 282–289. 672 indexed citations breakdown →

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