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Karen Polenske

Karen Polenske

· Professor Emerita

Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Urban Studies and Planning

Active 1965–2023

h-index29
Citations3.4k
Papers1001 last 5y
Funding$40k
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Research topics

  • Economics
  • Computer science
  • Business
  • Natural resource economics
  • Econometrics

Recent grants

Frequent coauthors

  • Joaquim José Martins Guilhoto

    Universidade de São Paulo

    9 shared

  • Hongtao Liu

    Shanghai Ocean University

    6 shared

  • Feng Fu

    Xinjiang Medical University

    6 shared

  • Ciro Biderman

    5 shared

  • Youmin Xi

    Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

    5 shared

  • Hongtao Liu

    5 shared

  • Malte Möhr

    Brandeis University

    4 shared

  • Ning Ai

    University of Illinois Chicago

    4 shared

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