Abstract
The present study attempts to present the various attributes of research publications of Dr. Amartya Kumar Sen, the great Indian Economist, Noble Laureate and Bharat Ratna. The study is based on the publication data indexed in Scopus database during 1969 to 2015. A total numbers of 111 articles have been retrieved from the source database for the said period. During this long 47 publication years, Dr. A. K. Sen has published a total numbers of 111 publications with an average of 2-3 papers per year. He is the single dominant author in all his publications and preferred single author publications rather than collaborative publications. Out of his 111 publications, he has published only 1 publication with University of Delhi, India affiliation, however 53 publications with Harvard University, United States and 20 publications with Trinity College, Cambridge, United Kingdom. His publications are widely popular among the researchers, which shows that about 21(18.9%) papers are more than 100 times cited by the researchers and 2 papers are more than 300 times cited. Despite his core area of research in Economics, he has published in other applied areas of economics such as econometrics, finance, business, management, accounting, decision sciences, pharmacology, toxicology etc. In this study an attempt has been made to showcase the profile and publications of Dr. Amartya Kumar Sen as a Role Model for future researchers and academicians.
Keywords: Scientometric, Amartys Kumar Sen, Bibliometric, Scopus, Authorship Pattern, Collaborative Research
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