Robert C. Feenstra: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Robert C. Feenstra's h-index is 20 (20 i10-index, 61,311+ total citations across 20+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of July 2026. Robert C. Feenstra is affiliated with University of California, Davis.
Robert C. Feenstra is a researcher affiliated with University of California, Davis, specializing in various fields. Their work has been cited 61,311 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Robert C. Feenstra'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
- 61,311
- Citing Countries
- 32
As of July 2026.
Robert C. Feenstra has an h-index of 20 and 61,311 total citations across 20 publications, with research cited by institutions in 32 countries.
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The Next Generation of the Penn World Table
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The researcher developed the next generation of the Penn World Table, a seminal dataset that has become a foundational resource for international economic comparisons.
The researcher established a foundational framework analyzing the simultaneous integration of trade and disintegration of production in the global economy, a seminal contribution widely recognized in international economics.
The researcher provided seminal empirical evidence on how foreign direct investment affects relative wages, using Mexico's maquiladoras as a case study.
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About Robert C. Feenstra's research
Robert C. Feenstra is a researcher at University of California, Davis. Their work has been cited 61,311 times across 20 publications (h-index 20), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “The Next Generation of the Penn World Table” (2015), has accumulated 4,640 citations. Other influential works include “Integration of Trade and Disintegration of Production in the Global Economy” (1998) with 2,090 citations and “Foreign direct investment and relative wages: Evidence from Mexico's maquiladoras” (1997) with 1,615 citations.
Citations of Robert C. Feenstra's research come primarily from United States, China and South Korea, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.











