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James E. Foster

Global rank #1688 98%

Institution: George Washington University

Primary Field: Theory (weighted toward more recent publications)

Homepage: https://elliott.gwu.edu/james-foster

First Publication: 1980

Most Recent: 2012

RePEc ID: pfo195 ↗

Publication Scores

Scores use coauthorship adjustment: α/n credit per paper, where n = number of authors. α = 2.01: calibrated so average adjusted count equals average raw count (a zero-sum adjustment).

Period S (4x) A (2x) B (1x) C (½x) Total
Last 5 Years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Last 10 Years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
All Time 7.04 5.70 5.70 0.00 45.58

Publication Statistics

Raw Publications 17
Coauthorship-Adjusted Count 19.19

Publications (17)

Year Article Journal Tier Authors
2012 An Axiomatic Approach to the Measurement of Corruption: Theory and Applications World Bank Economic Review B 3
2011 Counting and multidimensional poverty measurement Journal of Public Economics A 2
2011 Counting and multidimensional poverty measurement Journal of Public Economics A 2
2010 INVESTING IN HEALTH: THE LONG‐TERM IMPACT OF HEAD START ON SMOKING Economic Inquiry C 3
2004 Measuring health inequality using qualitative data Journal of Health Economics B 2
2003 Ranking investment projects Economic Theory B 2
2000 Path Independent Inequality Measures Journal of Economic Theory A 2
1999 A general class of additively decomposable inequality measures Economic Theory B 2
1998 Absolute versus Relative Poverty. American Economic Review S 1
1996 Complimentarily yours: Free examination copies and textbook prices International Journal of Industrial Organization B 2
1994 Normative Measurement: Is Theory Relevant? American Economic Review S 1
1990 Inequality and welfare in market economies Journal of Public Economics A 3
1988 Inequality and poverty orderings European Economic Review B 2
1987 Transfer Sensitive Inequality Measures Review of Economic Studies S 2
1984 Involuntary Unemployment as a Principal-Agent Equilibrium. American Economic Review S 2
1983 An axiomatic characterization of the Theil measure of income inequality Journal of Economic Theory A 1
1980 Comparing Utility Functions in Efficiency Terms: Comment. American Economic Review S 2