David Dollar: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
David Dollar's h-index is 74 (162 i10-index, 60,102+ total citations across 579+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of July 2026. David Dollar is affiliated with Brookings Institution.
David Dollar is a researcher affiliated with Brookings Institution, specializing in various fields. Their work has been cited 60,102 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
David Dollar's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 579 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 74
- i10-Index
- 162
- Total Citations
- 60,102
- Citing Countries
- 16
As of July 2026.
David Dollar has an h-index of 74 and 60,102 total citations across 579 publications, with research cited by institutions in 16 countries.
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Aid, policies, and growth
20007,810
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Significant Contributions
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The researcher established a foundational framework linking institutional quality to trade and growth, subsequently expanding this analysis to aid selectivity and firm-level investment climates in developing economies.
The researcher established a foundational framework linking foreign aid and domestic policies to economic growth, a seminal contribution that has significantly shaped subsequent development economics literature.
The researcher established a foundational framework demonstrating that economic growth significantly benefits impoverished populations, a seminal contribution that has profoundly shaped development economics discourse.
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About David Dollar's research
David Dollar is a researcher at Brookings Institution. Their work has been cited 60,102 times across 579 publications (h-index 74), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Aid, policies, and growth” (2000), has accumulated 7,810 citations. Other influential works include “Growth is Good for the Poor” (2002) with 7,716 citations and “Who gives foreign aid to whom and why?” (2000) with 5,506 citations.
Citations of David Dollar's research come primarily from United States, China and France, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
