James Robinson: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
James Robinson's h-index is 106 (294 i10-index, 142,236+ total citations across 893+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of July 2026. James Robinson is affiliated with University of Chicago.
James Robinson is a researcher affiliated with University of Chicago, specializing in Comparative Economic and Political Development. Their work has been cited 142,236 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, spanning a global audience.
James Robinson's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 893 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 106
- i10-Index
- 294
- Total Citations
- 142,236
- Citing Countries
- 0
As of July 2026.
James Robinson has an h-index of 106 and 142,236 total citations across 893 publications, with research cited by institutions in 0 countries.
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Why nations fail: The origins of power, prosperity, and poverty
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About James Robinson's research
James Robinson is a researcher in Comparative Economic and Political Development at University of Chicago. Their work has been cited 142,236 times across 893 publications (h-index 106), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Why nations fail: The origins of power, prosperity, and poverty” (2013), has accumulated 23,295 citations. Other influential works include “The colonial origins of comparative development: An empirical investigation” (2001) with 21,102 citations and “Institutions as a fundamental cause of long-run growth” (2005) with 11,115 citations.











