S Johnson Google Scholar: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
S Johnson's h-index is 65 (195 i10-index, 100,889+ total citations across 1,000+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of October 2026. S Johnson is affiliated with MIT Sloan.
S Johnson is a researcher affiliated with MIT Sloan, specializing in various fields. Their work has been cited 100,889 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
S Johnson's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 1,000 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 65
- i10-Index
- 195
- Total Citations
- 100,889
- Citing Countries
- 58
As of October 2026.
S Johnson has an h-index of 65 and 100,889 total citations across 1000 publications, with research cited by institutions in 58 countries.
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The colonial origins of comparative development: An empirical investigation
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The researcher established a foundational empirical framework linking historical colonial institutions to contemporary economic development outcomes, a contribution evidenced by over 21,000 citations.
The researcher established institutions as a fundamental determinant of long-run economic growth, a seminal contribution evidenced by over 11,000 citations.
The researcher established a foundational framework linking geography and institutions to the modern global income distribution, a seminal contribution that has profoundly shaped economic history discourse.
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About S Johnson's research
S Johnson is a researcher at MIT Sloan. Their work has been cited 100,889 times across 1,000 publications (h-index 65), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “The colonial origins of comparative development: An empirical investigation” (2001), has accumulated 21,278 citations. Other influential works include “Institutions as a fundamental cause of long-run growth” (2005) with 11,167 citations and “Reversal of fortune: Geography and institutions in the making of the modern world income distribution” (2002) with 7,306 citations.
Citations of S Johnson'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.
