Abhijit V Banerjee: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Abhijit V Banerjee's h-index is 122 (328 i10-index, 112,383+ total citations across 828+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of September 2026. Abhijit V Banerjee is affiliated with Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab.
Abhijit V Banerjee is a researcher affiliated with Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab, specializing in economics. Their work has been cited 112,383 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Abhijit V Banerjee's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 828 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 122
- i10-Index
- 328
- Total Citations
- 112,383
- Citing Countries
- 111
As of September 2026.
Abhijit V Banerjee has an h-index of 122 and 112,383 total citations across 828 publications, with research cited by institutions in 111 countries.
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A simple model of herd behavior
199211,199
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The researcher established a foundational theoretical framework for understanding herd behavior in economic decision-making through a seminal model published in a top-tier journal.
The researcher established a foundational framework linking occupational choice to economic development processes, a seminal contribution that has profoundly shaped subsequent theoretical and empirical inquiry in development economics.
The researcher produced a seminal systematic analysis quantifying global disease burden from 1990 to 2015, establishing a foundational benchmark for epidemiological research.
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About Abhijit V Banerjee's research
Abhijit V Banerjee is a researcher in economics at Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab. Their work has been cited 112,383 times across 828 publications (h-index 122), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “A simple model of herd behavior” (1992), has accumulated 11,199 citations. Other influential works include “Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 310 diseases and injuries, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of …” (2016) with 6,676 citations and “Poor economics: A radical rethinking of the way to fight global poverty” (2025) with 6,274 citations.
Citations of Abhijit V Banerjee'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.











