Emmanuel Saez: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Emmanuel Saez's h-index is 20 (20 i10-index, 85,043+ total citations across 20+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of July 2026. Emmanuel Saez is affiliated with UC Berkeley.
Emmanuel Saez is a researcher affiliated with UC Berkeley, specializing in various fields. Their work has been cited 85,043 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Emmanuel Saez'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
- 85,043
- Citing Countries
- 35
As of July 2026.
Emmanuel Saez has an h-index of 20 and 85,043 total citations across 20 publications, with research cited by institutions in 35 countries.
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Income Inequality in the United States, 1913-1998
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The researcher established a foundational empirical framework for analyzing long-term historical trends in U.S. income inequality from 1913 to 1998.
The researcher established a foundational framework for analyzing historical top income trends, providing a seminal reference point for long-run economic inequality studies.
The researcher established a foundational framework for deriving optimal income tax rates using elasticity parameters, a seminal contribution that has become a standard reference in public economics.
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About Emmanuel Saez's research
Emmanuel Saez is a researcher at UC Berkeley. Their work has been cited 85,043 times across 20 publications (h-index 20), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Income Inequality in the United States, 1913-1998” (2003), has accumulated 3,771 citations. Other influential works include “Top Incomes in the Long Run of History” (2011) with 2,298 citations and “Wealth Inequality in the United States since 1913: Evidence from Capitalized Income Tax Data *” (2016) with 1,535 citations.
Citations of Emmanuel Saez'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.
