Raj Chetty: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Raj Chetty's h-index is 64 (91 i10-index, 66,751+ total citations across 253+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of July 2026. Raj Chetty is affiliated with Professor of Economics, Harvard University.
Raj Chetty is a researcher affiliated with Professor of Economics, Harvard University, specializing in various fields. Their work has been cited 66,751 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Raj Chetty's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 253 indexed publications. Of these, 19 are original research articles — the rest are literature highlights, conference abstracts or theses.
- H-Index
- 64
- i10-Index
- 91
- Total Citations
- 66,751
- Citing Countries
- 45
As of July 2026.
Raj Chetty has an h-index of 64 and 66,751 total citations across 253 publications, with research cited by institutions in 45 countries.
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Where is the land of opportunity? The geography of intergenerational mobility in the United States
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The researcher developed a novel method for estimating risk aversion and extended it to bridge structural and reduced-form welfare analysis, establishing a widely adopted framework in economics.
The researcher synthesized micro and macro evidence on labor supply elasticities under optimization frictions, establishing a foundational framework later extended to pragmatic behavioral public policy.
The researcher established a foundational theoretical framework linking tax salience to economic behavior, providing empirical evidence that significantly advanced the field of public finance.
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About Raj Chetty's research
Raj Chetty is a researcher at Professor of Economics, Harvard University. Their work has been cited 66,751 times across 253 publications (h-index 64), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Where is the land of opportunity? The geography of intergenerational mobility in the United States” (2014), has accumulated 5,368 citations. Other influential works include “Salience and taxation: Theory and evidence” (2009) with 4,376 citations and “The effects of exposure to better neighborhoods on children: New evidence from the moving to opportunity experiment” (2016) with 4,244 citations.
Citations of Raj Chetty'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.
