Oliver Hart

Active 1975–2025

45
Papers
47,874
Citations
39
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Citations

Citations per year for Oliver Hart1905: 1 citations1961: 1 citations1975: 1 citations1977: 3 citations1978: 3 citations1979: 2 citations1980: 5 citations1981: 4 citations1982: 10 citations1983: 10 citations1984: 13 citations1985: 19 citations1986: 22 citations1987: 12 citations1988: 53 citations1989: 41 citations1990: 29 citations1991: 40 citations1992: 63 citations1993: 37 citations1994: 50 citations1995: 86 citations1996: 76 citations1997: 57 citations1998: 102 citations1999: 91 citations2000: 160 citations2001: 110 citations2002: 134 citations2003: 142 citations2004: 143 citations2005: 156 citations2006: 128 citations2007: 161 citations2008: 167 citations2009: 151 citations2010: 114 citations2011: 162 citations2012: 134 citations2013: 130 citations2014: 116 citations2015: 89 citations2016: 123 citations2017: 150 citations2018: 153 citations2019: 115 citations2020: 142 citations2021: 123 citations2022: 87 citations2023: 91 citations2024: 75 citations2025: 69 citations2026: 7 citations1906–1960: no citations, so these years are not shown1962–1974: no citations, so these years are not shown1976: no citations, so this year is not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 1,670 citing papers, 39.9% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 406 citing papers, 9.7% of this breakdownChina: 215 citing papers, 5.1% of this breakdownGermany: 207 citing papers, 4.9% of this breakdownCanada: 203 citing papers, 4.9% of this breakdownFrance: 165 citing papers, 3.9% of this breakdownBelgium: 110 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdownHong Kong: 104 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownNetherlands: 96 citing papers, 2.3% of this breakdownItaly: 91 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdownAustralia: 88 citing papers, 2.1% of this breakdownSpain: 74 citing papers, 1.8% of this breakdown
0%39.9%Other 18.1%

Fields

  • Business, Management and Accounting44.5%
  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance28.3%
  • Decision Sciences9.6%
  • Social Sciences7.9%
  • Computer Science5.1%
  • Physics and Astronomy1.2%
  • Other3.4%

Topics

  • Corporate Finance and Governance10.6%
  • Auction Theory and Applications6.1%
  • Economic theories and models4.5%
  • Banking stability, regulation, efficiency3.5%
  • Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems3.1%
  • Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies3%
  • Other69.2%

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  1. The Costs and Benefits of Ownership: A Theory of Vertical and Lateral Integration

    Authors: , - Journal of Political Economy 1986 cited by 9,519

  2. Property Rights and the Nature of the Firm

    Authors: , - Journal of Political Economy 1990 cited by 5,448

  3. Disclosure Laws and Takeover Bids

    Authors: , - The Journal of Finance 1980 cited by 875

  4. Measurement-Induced Phases of Matter Require Feedback

    Authors: , , - PRX Quantum 2023 cited by 35

  5. An Analysis of the Principal-Agent Problem

    Authors: , - Econometrica 1983 cited by 2,119

  6. Incomplete Contracts and Renegotiation

    Authors: , - Econometrica 1988 cited by 1,920

  7. Vertical Integration and Market Foreclosure

    Authors: , , , - Brookings Papers on Economic Activity Microeconomics 1990 cited by 1,014

  8. Firms, Contracts, and Financial Structure

    Authors: - 1995 cited by 3,264

  9. Contracts as Reference Points*

    Authors: , - The Quarterly Journal of Economics 2008 cited by 679

  10. Takeover Bids, The Free-Rider Problem, and the Theory of the Corporation

    Authors: , - The Bell Journal of Economics 1980 cited by 3,159

  11. The Market Mechanism as an Incentive Scheme

    Authors: - The Bell Journal of Economics 1983 cited by 1,527

  12. A Theory of Debt Based on the Inalienability of Human Capital

    Authors: , - The Quarterly Journal of Economics 1994 cited by 1,496

  13. Corporate Governance: Some Theory and Implications

    Authors: - The Economic Journal 1995 cited by 1,270

  14. Exit versus Voice

    Authors: , , - Journal of Political Economy 2022 cited by 288

  15. Entanglement negativity and sudden death in the toric code at finite temperature

    Authors: , - Physical review. B./Physical review. B 2018 cited by 49

  16. Ergodicity Breaking Provably Robust to Arbitrary Perturbations

    Authors: , , - Physical Review Letters 2024 cited by 25

  17. The theory of contracts

    Authors: , - Cambridge University Press eBooks 1987 cited by 1,340

  18. Core and Equilibria of a Large Economy.

    Authors: , - The Economic Journal 1975 cited by 1,224

  19. Companies Should Maximize Shareholder Welfare Not Market Value

    Authors: , - Journal of Law Finance and Accounting 2017 cited by 659

  20. Default and Renegotiation: A Dynamic Model of Debt

    Authors: , - The Quarterly Journal of Economics 1998 cited by 1,065

  21. Debt Enforcement around the World

    Authors: , , , - Journal of Political Economy 2008 cited by 947

  22. Incomplete Contracts and the Theory of the Firm

    Authors: - The Journal of Law Economics and Organization 1988 cited by 647

  23. Contracts as Reference Points—Experimental Evidence

    Authors: , , - American Economic Review 2011 cited by 248

  24. Incomplete Contracts and Control

    Authors: - American Economic Review 2017 cited by 236