Researcher Profile

Gary S. Becker

Publications

28,973

Citations

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Active Years

Publications

Journal Article Journal of Labor Economics Apr 01, 2016

The Manipulation of Children’s Preferences, Old-Age Support, and Investment in Children’s Human Capital

Gary S. Becker · Kevin M. Murphy · Jörg L. Spenkuch

10.1086/683778 52 citations

Journal Article The Quarterly Journal of Economics Feb 01, 1988

A Reformulation of the Economic Theory of Fertility

Gary S. Becker · Robert J. Barro

10.2307/1882640 727 citations

Journal Article Journal of Labor Economics Jan 01, 1985

Human Capital, Effort, and the Sexual Division of Labor

Gary S. Becker

10.1086/298075 1,478 citations

Journal Article Journal of Political Economy Aug 01, 1976

Child Endowments and the Quantity and Quality of Children

Gary S. Becker · Nigel Tomes

10.1086/260536 833 citations

Journal Article Journal of Political Economy Mar 01, 1974

A Theory of Marriage: Part II

Gary S. Becker

10.1086/260287 743 citations

Journal Article The Journal of Legal Studies Jan 01, 1974

Law Enforcement, Malfeasance, and Compensation of Enforcers

Gary S. Becker · George J. Stigler

10.1086/467507 1,139 citations

Journal Article Journal of Political Economy Jul 01, 1973

A Theory of Marriage: Part I

Gary S. Becker

10.1086/260084 2,310 citations

Journal Article Journal of Political Economy Mar 01, 1973

On the Interaction between the Quantity and Quality of Children

Gary S. Becker · H. Gregg Lewis

10.1086/260166 1,782 citations

Journal Article Journal of Political Economy Jul 01, 1972

Market Insurance, Self-Insurance, and Self-Protection

Isaac Ehrlich · Gary S. Becker

10.1086/259916 1,183 citations

Journal Article Journal of Political Economy Mar 01, 1968

Crime and Punishment: An Economic Approach

Gary S. Becker

10.1086/259394 8,427 citations

Journal Article The Economic Journal Sep 01, 1965

A Theory of the Allocation of Time

Gary S. Becker

10.2307/2228949 5,806 citations

Journal Article Journal of Political Economy Oct 01, 1962

Investment in Human Capital: A Theoretical Analysis

Gary S. Becker

10.1086/258724 4,493 citations

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