Michael Greenstone: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Michael Greenstone's h-index is 75 (157 i10-index, 49,687+ total citations across 368+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of July 2026. Michael Greenstone is affiliated with Milton Friedman Professor of Economics, University of Chicago.
Michael Greenstone is a researcher affiliated with Milton Friedman Professor of Economics, University of Chicago, specializing in various fields. Their work has been cited 49,687 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Michael Greenstone's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 368 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 75
- i10-Index
- 157
- Total Citations
- 49,687
- Citing Countries
- 29
As of July 2026.
Michael Greenstone has an h-index of 75 and 49,687 total citations across 368 publications, with research cited by institutions in 29 countries.
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The Lancet Commission on pollution and health
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The researcher led a seminal Lancet Commission report that established a comprehensive global framework for assessing the health impacts of pollution.
The researcher established a foundational empirical framework for quantifying the economic impacts of climate change on agricultural output using random weather fluctuations.
The researcher established a seminal framework for identifying causal links between air pollution shocks and infant mortality using geographic variation during economic recessions.
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About Michael Greenstone's research
Michael Greenstone is a researcher at Milton Friedman Professor of Economics, University of Chicago. Their work has been cited 49,687 times across 368 publications (h-index 75), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “The Lancet Commission on pollution and health” (2018), has accumulated 5,570 citations. Other influential works include “The economic impacts of climate change: evidence from agricultural output and random fluctuations in weather” (2007) with 2,755 citations and “Evidence on the impact of sustained exposure to air pollution on life expectancy from China’s Huai River policy” (2013) with 2,129 citations.
Citations of Michael Greenstone's research come primarily from United States, China and Germany, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
