Manuel Trajtenberg: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Manuel Trajtenberg's h-index is 20 (20 i10-index, 52,105+ total citations across 20+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of July 2026. Manuel Trajtenberg is affiliated with Professor of Economics, Tel Aviv University.
Manuel Trajtenberg is a researcher affiliated with Professor of Economics, Tel Aviv University, specializing in various fields. Their work has been cited 52,105 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Manuel Trajtenberg's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 20 indexed publications. Of these, 18 are original research articles — the rest are literature highlights, conference abstracts or theses.
- H-Index
- 20
- i10-Index
- 20
- Total Citations
- 52,105
- Citing Countries
- 29
As of July 2026.
Manuel Trajtenberg has an h-index of 20 and 52,105 total citations across 20 publications, with research cited by institutions in 29 countries.
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Geographic Localization of Knowledge Spillovers as Evidenced by Patent Citations
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The researcher established a framework for analyzing the welfare impacts of product innovations and their market value, significantly advancing the economic understanding of technological change and patent systems.
The researcher established a framework linking general-purpose technologies to economic growth, validated through historical analysis of the Corliss steam engine.
The researcher established a foundational empirical framework for measuring the geographic boundaries of knowledge spillovers using patent citation data.
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About Manuel Trajtenberg's research
Manuel Trajtenberg is a researcher at Professor of Economics, Tel Aviv University. Their work has been cited 52,105 times across 20 publications (h-index 20), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Geographic Localization of Knowledge Spillovers as Evidenced by Patent Citations” (1993), has accumulated 7,702 citations. Other influential works include “The NBER Patent Citation Data File: Lessons, Insights and Methodological Tools” (2001) with 3,587 citations and “Market value and patent citations” (2005) with 3,329 citations.
Citations of Manuel Trajtenberg's research come primarily from United States, China and United Kingdom, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.











