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title: "London School of Economics and Political Science"
description: "Research profile of London School of Economics and Political Science: 1,632 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly economics and health economics and policy; h-index 598."
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# London School of Economics and Political Science

- 2 papers in the last 7 days
- country: United Kingdom
- web domain: lse.ac.uk

Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/institutions.md

## Key findings

- London School of Economics and Political Science was involved in 11 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-05 to 2026-11-03), ranking #124 of 3,809 institutions.
- Most of them appeared in World Development (1), Stochastic Processes and their Applications (1) and Journal of Public Economics (1).
- Countries: United Kingdom (11), Germany (3) and Switzerland (2).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at London School of Economics and Political Science took part in 1,632 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (932), health economics and policy (213) and finance (179).
- 165 of them were published in 2025, against 152 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Centre for Economic Policy Research (24), University College London (24) and University of Oxford (23).
- The journals publishing most of them were Health Policy (29), World Development (25) and Journal of Public Economics (17).
- The most-cited of them is “Trading and Arbitrage in Cryptocurrency Markets” (Journal of Financial Economics, 2018), with 905 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, London School of Economics and Political Science has 75,473 works with 3,168,194 citations (h-index 598).
- The tracked journals hold 1,489 of its 28,434 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (5.2%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are International Relations and Foreign Policy (3,089), Monetary Policy and Economic Impact (2,217) and Labor market dynamics and wage inequality (2,135).
- OpenAlex lists it under University of London.

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 88 | 107 | 96 | 99 | 102 | 98 | 90 | 82 | 97 | 73 |
| [Health Economics and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/health-economics-and-policy.md) | 14 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 28 | 30 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 26 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 16 | 12 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 13 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 7 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 6 |
| [Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/statistics.md) | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| [Higher Education and Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/higher-education-and-research.md) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| [Marketing](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/marketing.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| [Tourism and Hospitality](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/tourism-and-hospitality.md) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| All categories | 152 | 165 | 154 | 171 | 182 | 192 | 155 | 153 | 165 | 143 |

## Where the papers come from and its co-authors

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy.md) | 29 |
| 2 | [World Development](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/world-development.md) | 25 |
| 3 | [Journal of Public Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-public-economics.md) | 17 |
| 4 | [Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-economic-behavior-organization.md) | 16 |
| 5 | [European Economic Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/european-economic-review.md) | 14 |
| 6 | [Journal of Development Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-development-economics.md) | 14 |
| 7 | [Economics & Human Biology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/economics-human-biology.md) | 14 |
| 8 | [Journal of Financial Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-financial-economics.md) | 13 |
| 9 | [Ecological Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ecological-economics.md) | 13 |
| 10 | [Mathematical Programming](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/mathematical-programming.md) | 11 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Centre for Economic Policy Research](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/centre-for-economic-policy-research.md) | 24 |
| 2 | [University College London](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-college-london.md) | 24 |
| 3 | [University of Oxford](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-oxford.md) | 23 |
| 4 | [IZA - Institute of Labor Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/iza-institute-of-labor-economics.md) | 21 |
| 5 | Systemic Risk Centre | 17 |
| 6 | [University of Bologna](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-bologna.md) | 17 |
| 7 | [King's College London](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/king-s-college-london.md) | 16 |
| 8 | European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies | 13 |
| 9 | [London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/london-school-of-hygiene-tropical-medicine.md) | 13 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 616 |
| 2 | United States | 128 |
| 3 | Italy | 80 |
| 4 | Germany | 65 |
| 5 | France | 49 |
| 6 | Spain | 47 |
| 7 | Netherlands | 37 |
| 8 | Belgium | 34 |
| 9 | China | 34 |
| 10 | Australia | 31 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [COVID-19 pandemic](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/covid-19-pandemic.md) | 34 |
| 2 | [cross-national comparison](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/cross-national-comparison.md) | 14 |
| 3 | [gender differences](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/gender-differences.md) | 12 |
| 4 | [economic growth](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/economic-growth.md) | 11 |
| 5 | [China](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/china.md) | 10 |
| 6 | [India](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/india.md) | 10 |
| 7 | [health disparities](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/health-disparities.md) | 10 |
| 8 | [health technology assessment](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/health-technology-assessment.md) | 10 |
| 9 | [income inequality](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/income-inequality.md) | 10 |
| 10 | [Italy](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/italy.md) | 9 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 905 | 8.5 | [Trading and Arbitrage in Cryptocurrency Markets](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfineco.2019.07.001) | [Journal of Financial Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-financial-economics.md) | 2018-01-01 | Igor Makarov, Antoinette Schoar B |
| 2 | 610 | 9.0 | [Central bank mandates, sustainability objectives and the promotion of green finance](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2021.107022) | [Ecological Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ecological-economics.md) | 2021-03-18 | Simon Dikau, Ulrich Volz |
| 3 | 582 | 5.6 | [Entrepreneurship, institutional economics, and economic growth: an ecosystem perspective](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11187-018-0013-9) | [Small Business Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/small-business-economics.md) | 2018-03-06 | Zoltán J. Ács, Saul Estrin, Tomasz Marek Mickiewicz et al. |
| 4 | 491 | 6.1 | [How Do Companies Respond to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) ratings? Evidence from Italy](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-020-04441-4) | [Journal of Business Ethics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-ethics.md) | 2020-01-31 | Ester Clementino, Richard Perkins |
| 5 | 417 | 8.0 | [Do ESG funds make stakeholder-friendly investments?](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11142-022-09693-1) | [Review of Accounting Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/review-of-accounting-studies.md) | 2022-06-27 | Aneesh Raghunandan, Shiva Rajgopal |
| 6 | 416 | 8.7 | [The joint impact of the European Union emissions trading system on carbon emissions and economic performance](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeem.2022.102758) | [Journal of Environmental Economics and Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-environmental-economics-and-management.md) | 2022-11-14 | Antoine Dechezleprêtre, Daniel Nachtigall, Frank Venmans |
| 7 | 370 | 5.7 | [Innovation, growth and the transition to net-zero emissions](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2021.104293) | [Research Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-policy.md) | 2021-06-20 | Nicholas H. Stern, Anna Valero |
| 8 | 368 | 3.2 | [The long-term effect of digital innovation on bank performance: An empirical study of SWIFT adoption in financial services](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2017.03.010) | [Research Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-policy.md) | 2017-04-07 | Susan Scott, John Michael Van Reenen, Markos Zachariadis |
| 9 | 348 | 3.3 | [An intertemporal CAPM with stochastic volatility](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfineco.2018.02.011) | [Journal of Financial Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-financial-economics.md) | 2018-03-01 | John Y. Campbell, Stefano Giglio, Christopher Polk et al. |
| 10 | 339 | 4.5 | [The Economic Effects of COVID-19 Containment Measures](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11079-021-09638-2) | [Open Economies Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/open-economies-review.md) | 2020-08-01 | Pragyan Deb, Davide Furceri, Jonathan David Ostry et al. |

## In OpenAlex

*London School of Economics and Political Science in OpenAlex*

| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | University |
| Location | London, England, United Kingdom |
| Also known as | LSE, London School of Economics, Ysgol Economeg a Gwyddor Gwleidyddiaeth Llundain |
| Part of | [University of London](https://openalex.org/I124357947) |
| Units listed in OpenAlex | 3 |
| Works in OpenAlex | 75,473 |
| Citations | 3,168,194 |
| h-index | 598 |
| i10-index | 35,110 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 4.34 |
| Website | [www.lse.ac.uk](https://www.lse.ac.uk/) |
| ROR | [ror.org/0090zs177](https://ror.org/0090zs177) |
| OpenAlex | [openalex.org/I909854389](https://openalex.org/I909854389) |

*Works and citations per year in OpenAlex, and its papers in the tracked journals*

| Year | Works in OpenAlex | Citations received | In the tracked journals | Share |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 2026 (so far) | 2,888 | 142,490 | 143 | 5.0% |
| 2025 | 3,418 | 178,652 | 165 | 4.8% |
| 2024 | 3,186 | 180,825 | 153 | 4.8% |
| 2023 | 3,258 | 178,168 | 155 | 4.8% |
| 2022 | 3,122 | 168,854 | 192 | 6.1% |
| 2021 | 3,450 | 172,731 | 182 | 5.3% |
| 2020 | 3,218 | 159,063 | 171 | 5.3% |
| 2019 | 2,805 | 137,753 | 154 | 5.5% |
| 2018 | 3,052 | 118,400 | 165 | 5.4% |
| 2017 | 2,925 | 104,556 | 152 | 5.2% |

*Main research topics (OpenAlex, all works)*

| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---:|---|---|---:|
| 1 | International Relations and Foreign Policy | Social Sciences | 3,089 |
| 2 | Monetary Policy and Economic Impact | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 2,217 |
| 3 | Labor market dynamics and wage inequality | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 2,135 |
| 4 | Historical Economic and Social Studies | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 2,134 |
| 5 | Electoral Systems and Political Participation | Social Sciences | 1,948 |

From OpenAlex's own record of the institution (CC0), read again monthly. Works and citations count everything OpenAlex indexes, not only the tracked journals; topics are OpenAlex's classification of those works.

*Papers, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | [Asylum granted: The integration and well-being benefits of obtaining refugee status](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2026.107603) | [World Development](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/world-development.md) | Marine Casalis, Dominik Hangartner, Alexandra Hartman et al. | ETH Zurich; University College London; London School of Economics and Political Science |
| 2026-10-29 | [A stability result for quadratic BSDEs with BMO growth at the origin](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spa.2026.105127) | [Stochastic Processes and their Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/stochastic-processes-and-their-applications.md) | Nikolaos Constantinou, Christoph Czichowsky, Martin Herdegen et al. | University of Stuttgart; London School of Economics and Political Science; ETH Zurich |
| 2026-10-23 | [Crime and Prices:Thefts of expensive precious metals from cars](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2026.105807) | [Journal of Public Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-public-economics.md) | Gerald Foong, Stephen J. Machin, Matteo Sandi | Intellectual Property Office of Singapore; London School of Economics and Political Science; Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore |
| 2026-10-22 | [Business networks and the persistence of entrepreneurship: evidence from China](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11187-026-01292-7) | [Small Business Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/small-business-economics.md) | Han Wang, Neil Lee | University of Southampton; London School of Economics and Political Science |
| 2026-10-17 | [How do countries design and govern staffing levels? A comparative analysis of European approaches](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2026.105803) | [Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy.md) | Michelle Falkenbach, Tomáš Troch, Kenneth Grech et al. | European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies; University of Michigan; Ministry of Health; … |
| 2026-10-14 | [“I get anxious about looking anxious”: A qualitative study of anxiety, depression, and workplace productivity among professional workers](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2026.119900) | [Social Science & Medicine](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/social-science-medicine.md) | Grace Lordan | London School of Economics and Political Science |
| 2026-10-12 | [Earnings dynamics through boom, crisis, and recovery: Evidence from Greece](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmacro.2026.103785) | [Journal of Macroeconomics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-macroeconomics.md) | Efi Adamopoulou, Manolis Galenianos, Nicholas Giannakopoulos et al. | Centre for European Economic Research; University of Mannheim; Centre for Economic Policy Research; … |
| 2026-10-10 | [Shareholder empowerment and ownership structure in a free-contracting environment](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2026.103100) | [Journal of Corporate Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-corporate-finance.md) | Mike C. Burkart, Salvatore Miglietta, Charlotte Østergaard | Swedish House of Finance; European Corporate Governance Institute; Centre for Economic Policy Research; … |
| 2026-10-09 | [An engine of (pay) growth? Productivity and wages in the UK auto industry](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2026.102970) | [Labour Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/labour-economics.md) | Agnes Norris Keiller, Tim Obermeier, Andreas Teichgraeber et al. | London School of Economics and Political Science; University of Leicester |
| 2026-10-08 | [Inflation component spillovers and the limits of monetary sovereignty in inflation-targeting Europe](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpolmod.2026.107125) | [Journal of Policy Modeling](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-policy-modeling.md) | Alexis Stenfors, David Gabauer, Mimoza Shabani et al. | University of Portsmouth; Lincoln University; Audencia Business School; … |
| 2026-10-05 | [Cost-effectiveness of early empagliflozin initiation after acute myocardial infarction: a German statutory health insurance perspective](https://doi.org/10.1186/s12962-026-00830-0) | [Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/cost-effectiveness-and-resource-allocation.md) | Priyanka Boettger, Eleni S. Nakou, Thomas Kinsley et al. | Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen; Cardio-Pulmonary Institute; London School of Economics and Political Science; … |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). London School of Economics and Political Science. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/london-school-of-economics-and-political-science

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