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James E. McClure

Mathematics · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Established · publishing since 1965Rising activity
Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic TopologyEconomic Theory and InstitutionsAdvanced Topics in AlgebraAlgebraic structures and combinatorial modelsEconomic theories and models

Publications

134

Citations

1,910

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

61

Publishing since 1965

Research summary
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This publication record appears to blend two distinct fields: algebraic topology (a branch of pure mathematics studying shapes and spaces using tools like homology and cohomology) and Austrian economics (a school of economic thought focused on capital structure, business cycles, and creative destruction). It is possible that this record combines the work of more than one person sharing the same name, since the topics have little overlap. Prospective students should verify which body of work, if any, corresponds to the specific advisor they are considering.

Algebraic topology (homology, cohomology, intersection homology)Austrian economics and capital structure theoryBusiness cycle theoryHistory of economic thoughtCreative destruction and innovation economics

Publication output has fluctuated over the last decade, with peaks around 2017-2018 and 2024, a lull in 2020-2022, and a recent uptick in 2023-2025, averaging about 2 publications per year over the last 5 years.

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Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.0/year recently
2017: 6 publications172018: 7 publications7182019: 3 publications192020: 1 publication202021: 4 publications21222023: 2 publications232024: 5 publications242025: 3 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • SSRN Electronic Journal×16
  • The Review of Austrian Economics×3
  • The Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics×3
  • The American Economist×2
  • Financial History Review×1
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