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Stephen Knack

Active 1992–2020

37
Papers
18,394
Citations
32
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Citations

Citations per year for Stephen Knack1989: 3 citations1994: 2 citations1995: 4 citations1996: 12 citations1997: 21 citations1998: 22 citations1999: 36 citations2000: 65 citations2001: 56 citations2002: 58 citations2003: 84 citations2004: 111 citations2005: 103 citations2006: 97 citations2007: 112 citations2008: 146 citations2009: 148 citations2010: 118 citations2011: 111 citations2012: 108 citations2013: 121 citations2014: 105 citations2015: 83 citations2016: 77 citations2017: 67 citations2018: 57 citations2019: 78 citations2020: 98 citations2021: 81 citations2022: 43 citations2023: 46 citations2024: 67 citations2025: 12 citations2026: 4 citations1990–1993: no citations, so these years are not shown

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 791 citing papers, 32.9% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 231 citing papers, 9.6% of this breakdownGermany: 101 citing papers, 4.2% of this breakdownAustralia: 69 citing papers, 2.9% of this breakdownNetherlands: 66 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownFrance: 65 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownCanada: 59 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownItaly: 56 citing papers, 2.3% of this breakdownChina: 55 citing papers, 2.3% of this breakdownSweden: 53 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 52 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdownSpain: 47 citing papers, 2% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Social Sciences56.9%
  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance19.8%
  • Computer Science10.1%
  • Business, Management and Accounting8.2%
  • Decision Sciences1.1%
  • Psychology0.9%
  • Other3%

Topics

  • Economic Growth and Development19.4%
  • Corruption and Economic Development11.2%
  • Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth7.2%
  • International Development and Aid6.2%
  • Culture, Economy, and Development Studies4.9%
  • Economic Growth and Productivity3.1%
  • Other48%

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  1. INSTITUTIONS AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE: CROSS‐COUNTRY TESTS USING ALTERNATIVE INSTITUTIONAL MEASURES

    Authors: Stephen Knack, Philip Keefer - Economics and Politics 1995 cited by 5,129

  2. Trust and Growth

    Authors: Paul J. Zak, Stephen Knack - The Economic Journal 2001 cited by 2,711

  3. Gender and corruption

    Authors: Anand V. Swamy, Stephen Knack, Young Lee, Omar Azfar - Journal of Development Economics 2001 cited by 1,032

  4. The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Six, One, or None?

    Authors: Laura Langbein, Stephen Knack - The Journal of Development Studies 2009 cited by 441

  5. Foreign Aid, Institutions, and Governance in Sub‐Saharan Africa

    Authors: Deborah Bräutigam, Stephen Knack - Economic Development and Cultural Change 2004 cited by 1,091

  6. WHY DON'T POOR COUNTRIES CATCH UP? A CROSS‐NATIONAL TEST OF AN INSTITUTIONAL EXPLANATION

    Authors: Philip Keefer, Stephen Knack - Economic Inquiry 1997 cited by 836

  7. Social Capital and the Quality of Government: Evidence from the States

    Authors: Stephen Knack - American Journal of Political Science 2002 cited by 626

  8. Boondoggles, Rent-Seeking, and Political Checks and Balances: Public Investment under Unaccountable Governments

    Authors: Philip Keefer, Stephen Knack - The Review of Economics and Statistics 2007 cited by 270

  9. Property and contract rights in autocracies and democracies

    Authors: Christopher Clague, Philip Keefer, Stephen Knack, Mancur Olson - Journal of Economic Growth 1996 cited by 548

  10. Measuring Corruption: A Critique of Indicators in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

    Authors: Stephen Knack - Journal of Public Policy 2007 cited by 186

  11. Aid Dependence and the Quality of Governance: Cross-Country Empirical Tests

    Authors: Stephen Knack - Southern Economic Journal 2001 cited by 669

  12. Determinants of Economic Growth

    Authors: Stephen Knack, Robert J. Barro - Southern Economic Journal 1998 cited by 379

  13. Social capital, growth, and poverty: a survey of cross-country evidence

    Authors: Stephen Knack - Cambridge University Press eBooks 2002 cited by 259

  14. Aid Dependence and the Quality of Governance: A Cross-Country Empirical Analysis

    Authors: Stephen Knack - World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks 2000 cited by 218

  15. Groups, Growth and Trust: Cross-Country Evidence on the Olson and Putnam Hypotheses

    Authors: Stephen Knack - Public Choice 2003 cited by 203

  16. AID, ECONOMIC FREEDOM, AND GROWTH

    Authors: Jac C. Heckelman, Stephen Knack - Contemporary Economic Policy 2009 cited by 105

  17. Does Foreign Aid Promote Democracy?

    Authors: World Bank, Stephen Knack - http://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/24855/1/MPRA_paper_24855.pdf 2003 cited by 587

  18. Social capital and the quality of government evidence from the U.S

    Authors: Stephen Knack, World Bank cited by 482

  19. Contract-Intensive Money: Contract Enforcement, Property Rights, and Economic Performance

    Authors: Christopher Clague, Philip Keefer, Stephen Knack, Mancur Olson - Journal of Economic Growth 1999 cited by 479

  20. Civic Norms, Social Sanctions, and Voter Turnout

    Authors: Stephen Knack - Rationality and Society 1992 cited by 338

  21. Polarization, Politics, and Property Rights: Links between Inequality and Growth

    Authors: Philip Keefer, Stephen Knack - World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks 2000 cited by 272

  22. Measuring Corruption In Eastern Europe And Central Asia : A Critique Of The Cross-Country Indicators

    Authors: Stephen Knack - World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks 2006 cited by 248

  23. Trade intensity, country size and corruption

    Authors: Stephen Knack, Omar Azfar - Economics of Governance 2003 cited by 237

  24. INSTITUTIONS AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE: INSTITUTIONAL MEASURES CROSS-COUNTRY TESTS USING ALTERNATIVE

    Authors: Stephen Knack, Philip Keefer - 1995 cited by 216