Daron Acemoglu

Daron Acemoglu is a researcher affiliated with Economics, MIT, specializing in Economics. Their work has been cited 293,805 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in US.

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Bibliometric impact based on 1 indexed publication.

H-Index: 1
i10-Index: 1
Total Citations: 293,805
Citing Countries: 2

As of April 2026.

Daron Acemoglu has an h-index of 1 and 293,805 total citations across 1 publication, with research cited by institutions in 2 countries.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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International Monetary Fund

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University of California, Los Angeles

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Daron Acemoglu

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Ranked by EB-1A / O-1A relevance: independence from your home institution, affiliation with a top-ranked institution, repeat citations of your work, and recency. Reach out to the highest-scoring candidates to request support letters.

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Melissa Dell
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Harvard University
USA· Cited your work 1 time
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James A. Robinson
7.0
Harvard University
United States· Cited your work 1 time
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James M. Robins
7.0
Harvard University
United States· Cited your work 1 time
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Hites Ahir
6.5
International Monetary Fund
· Cited your work 1 time
IndependentDiversifies geography
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Victor Chernozhukov
5.5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
· Cited your work 1 time
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Benjamin F. Jones
7.0
Northwestern University
United States· Cited your work 1 time
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Denis Chetverikov
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University of California, Los Angeles
United States· Cited your work 1 time
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Christian Hansen
7.0
University of Chicago
United States· Cited your work 1 time
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Benjamin A. Olken
4.0
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
United States· Cited your work 1 time
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Daron Acemoglu
4.0
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
United States· Cited your work 1 time
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Scores combine 5 signals: independence (+3), prestige institution (+2), repeat citations (+2 per paper, cap 5), recent activity (+1), and geography diversity (+1.5). Identity matching uses name + institution; namesakes at the same org are merged.

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Citations flagged as non-independent share the scholar's home institution (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). EB-1A & O-1A petitions typically quote the independent-citation count as the stronger evidence of outside recognition.

What do we learn from the weather? The new climate-economy literatureSame institution
Melissa Dell, Benjamin F. Jones, Benjamin A. Olken
Journal of Economic Literature· cites “The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation”
Institutions as a Fundamental Cause of Long-Run GrowthSame institution
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, James A. Robinson
Handbook of Economic Growth, Volume 1, Part A· cites “The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation”
(title pending — citation is still being processed)
· cites “The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation”
The World Uncertainty Index
Hites Ahir, Nicholas Bloom, Davide Furceri
NBER Working Paper No. 29763 (also released as IMF Working Paper and CEP Discussion Paper)· cites “The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation”
Double/debiased machine learning for treatment and structural parametersSame institution
Victor Chernozhukov, Denis Chetverikov, Mert Demirer, Esther Duflo + 3 more
The Econometrics Journal· cites “The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation”