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George Loewenstein

Active 1987–2025

185
Papers
88,216
Citations
126
h-index
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Citations

Citations per year for George Loewenstein1952: 1 citations1978: 1 citations1980: 1 citations1983: 2 citations1984: 1 citations1985: 11 citations1986: 12 citations1987: 2 citations1988: 3 citations1989: 17 citations1990: 5 citations1991: 21 citations1992: 18 citations1993: 24 citations1994: 20 citations1995: 37 citations1996: 39 citations1997: 68 citations1998: 73 citations1999: 112 citations2000: 119 citations2001: 113 citations2002: 360 citations2003: 225 citations2004: 215 citations2005: 305 citations2006: 397 citations2007: 510 citations2008: 525 citations2009: 553 citations2010: 529 citations2011: 663 citations2012: 637 citations2013: 608 citations2014: 692 citations2015: 734 citations2016: 732 citations2017: 697 citations2018: 642 citations2019: 1,242 citations2020: 1,216 citations2021: 1,063 citations2022: 843 citations2023: 642 citations2024: 658 citations2025: 412 citations2026: 116 citations1953–1977: no citations, so these years are not shown1979: no citations, so this year is not shown1981–1982: no citations, so these years are not shown

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 5,850 citing papers, 37.1% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 1,425 citing papers, 9% of this breakdownGermany: 1,061 citing papers, 6.7% of this breakdownCanada: 743 citing papers, 4.7% of this breakdownChina: 718 citing papers, 4.6% of this breakdownNetherlands: 677 citing papers, 4.3% of this breakdownAustralia: 499 citing papers, 3.2% of this breakdownFrance: 369 citing papers, 2.3% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 344 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdownItaly: 334 citing papers, 2.1% of this breakdownSpain: 244 citing papers, 1.5% of this breakdownIsrael: 235 citing papers, 1.5% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Social Sciences21.7%
  • Neuroscience14.4%
  • Psychology14%
  • Decision Sciences12.7%
  • Medicine8.8%
  • Computer Science8%
  • Other20.4%

Topics

  • Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics5.7%
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies3.6%
  • Privacy, Security, and Data Protection3.4%
  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment3.1%
  • Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies3%
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions2.6%
  • Other78.6%

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  1. Privacy and human behavior in the age of information

    Authors: Alessandro Acquisti, Laura Brandimarte, George Loewenstein - Science 2015 cited by 1,832

  2. The psychology of curiosity: A review and reinterpretation.

    Authors: George Loewenstein - Psychological Bulletin 1994 cited by 2,678

  3. Misplaced Confidences

    Authors: Laura Brandimarte, Alessandro Acquisti, George Loewenstein - Social Psychological and Personality Science 2012 cited by 502

  4. Secrets and Likes: The Drive for Privacy and the Difficulty of Achieving It in the Digital Age

    Authors: Alessandro Acquisti, Laura Brandimarte, George Loewenstein - Journal of Consumer Psychology 2020 cited by 275

  5. Measuring the Prevalence of Questionable Research Practices With Incentives for Truth Telling

    Authors: Leslie K. John, George Loewenstein, Dražen Prelec - Psychological Science 2012 cited by 2,333

  6. The Wick in the Candle of Learning

    Authors: Min Jeong Kang, Ming Hsu, Ian Krajbich, George Loewenstein, Samuel M. McClure, Joseph Tao‐yi Wang, Colin F. Camerer - Psychological Science 2009 cited by 884

  7. The i-frame and the s-frame: How focusing on individual-level solutions has led behavioral public policy astray

    Authors: Nick Chater, George Loewenstein - Behavioral and Brain Sciences 2022 cited by 534

  8. Information Avoidance

    Authors: Russell Golman, David Hagmann, George Loewenstein - Journal of Economic Literature 2017 cited by 809

  9. Separate Neural Systems Value Immediate and Delayed Monetary Rewards

    Authors: Samuel M. McClure, David Laibson, George Loewenstein, Jonathan Cohen - Exotic Preferences 2004 cited by 3,155

  10. Megastudies improve the impact of applied behavioural science

    Authors: Katherine L. Milkman, Dena M. Gromet, Hung S. Ho, Joseph Kay, Timothy W. Lee, Pepi Pandiloski, Yeji Park, Aneesh Rai, Max H. Bazerman, John Beshears, Lauri Bonacorsi, Colin F. Camerer, Edward H. Chang, Gretchen B. Chapman, Robert B. Cialdini, Hengchen Dai, Lauren Eskreis-Winkler, Ayelet Fishbach, James J. Gross, Samantha Horn, Alexa Hubbard, Steven J.M. Jones, Dean Karlan, Tim Kautz, Erika Kirgios, Joowon Klusowski, Ariella Kristal, Rahul Ladhania, George Loewenstein, Jens Ludwig, Barbara A. Mellers, Sendhil Mullainathan, Silvia Saccardo, Jann Spiess, Gaurav Suri, Joachim H. Talloen, Jamie L. Taxer, Yaacov Trope, Lyle Ungar, Kevin G. Volpp, Ashley V. Whillans, Jonathan Zinman, Angela Duckworth - Nature 2021 cited by 257

  11. What Is Privacy Worth?

    Authors: Alessandro Acquisti, Leslie K. John, George Loewenstein - The Journal of Legal Studies 2013 cited by 536

  12. The rise of affectivism

    Authors: Daniel Dukes, Kathryn Abrams, Ralph Adolphs, Mohammed Emtiaz Ahmed, Andrew Beatty, Kent Berridge, Susan Broomhall, Tobias Brosch, Joseph J. Campos, Zanna Clay, Fabrice Clément, William A. Cunningham, António R. Damásio, Hanna Damásio, Justin D’Arms, Jane W. Davidson, Béatrice de Gelder, Julien Deonna, Ronnie de Sousa, Paul Ekman, Phoebe C. Ellsworth, Ernst Fehr, Agneta H. Fischer, Ad Foolen, Ute Frévert, Didier Grandjean, Jonathan Gratch, Leslie S. Greenberg, Patricia Greenspan, James J. Gross, Eran Halperin, Arvid Kappas, Dacher Keltner, Brian Knutson, David Konstan, Mariska E. Kret, Joseph E. LeDoux, Jennifer S. Lerner, Robert W. Levenson, George Loewenstein, Antony S. R. Manstead, Terry A. Maroney, Agnes Moors, Paula M. Niedenthal, Brian Parkinson, Ioannis Pavlidis, Catherine Pélachaud, Seth D. Pollak, Gilles Pourtois, Birgitt Roettger-Roessler, James A. Russell, Disa Sauter, Andrea Scarantino, Klaus R. Scherer, Peter N. Stearns, Jan E. Stets, Christine Tappolet, Fabrice Teroni, Jeanne L. Tsai, Jonathan H. Turner, Carien M. van Reekum, Patrik Vuilleumier, Tim Wharton, David Sander - Nature Human Behaviour 2021 cited by 224

  13. Time Discounting and Time Preference: A Critical Review

    Authors: Shane Frederick, George Loewenstein, Ted O’Donoghue - Journal of Economic Literature 2002 cited by 4,795

  14. Out of Control: Visceral Influences on Behavior

    Authors: George Loewenstein - Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes 1996 cited by 2,607

  15. The Red and the Black: Mental Accounting of Savings and Debt

    Authors: Dražen Prelec, George Loewenstein - Marketing Science 1998 cited by 1,377

  16. Neural Predictors of Purchases

    Authors: Brian Knutson, Scott Rick, G. Elliott Wimmer, Dražen Prelec, George Loewenstein - Neuron 2007 cited by 1,149

  17. Bored in the USA: Experience sampling and boredom in everyday life.

    Authors: Alycia Chin, Amanda Markey, S. Bhargava, Karim Kassam, George Loewenstein - Emotion 2016 cited by 229

  18. Anomalies in Intertemporal Choice: Evidence and an Interpretation

    Authors: George Loewenstein, Dražen Prelec - The Quarterly Journal of Economics 1992 cited by 2,333

  19. Explaining the Identifiable Victim Effect

    Authors: Karen E. Jenni, George Loewenstein - Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 1997 cited by 663

  20. The Role of Affect in Decision Making

    Authors: George Loewenstein, Jennifer S. Lerner - Handbook of Affective Sciences 2002 cited by 1,332

  21. Sympathy and callousness: The impact of deliberative thought on donations to identifiable and statistical victims

    Authors: Deborah A. Small, George Loewenstein, Paul Slovic - Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes 2006 cited by 988

  22. Hot-cold empathy gaps and medical decision making.

    Authors: George Loewenstein - Health Psychology 2005 cited by 507

  23. Identifying Emotions on the Basis of Neural Activation

    Authors: Karim Kassam, Amanda Markey, Vladimir L. Cherkassky, George Loewenstein, Marcel Adam Just - PLoS ONE 2013 cited by 311

  24. Information gaps: A theory of preferences regarding the presence and absence of information.

    Authors: Russell Golman, George Loewenstein - Decision 2016 cited by 224