Robert J. Barro

Active 1971–2022

79
Papers
92,656
Citations
75
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Citations

Citations per year for Robert J. Barro1961: 1 citations1971: 2 citations1973: 1 citations1975: 8 citations1976: 7 citations1977: 10 citations1978: 10 citations1979: 6 citations1980: 14 citations1981: 14 citations1982: 20 citations1983: 16 citations1984: 23 citations1985: 15 citations1986: 24 citations1987: 24 citations1988: 24 citations1989: 30 citations1990: 31 citations1991: 31 citations1992: 36 citations1993: 59 citations1994: 50 citations1995: 94 citations1996: 130 citations1997: 114 citations1998: 88 citations1999: 129 citations2000: 157 citations2001: 190 citations2002: 195 citations2003: 214 citations2004: 224 citations2005: 238 citations2006: 236 citations2007: 221 citations2008: 260 citations2009: 243 citations2010: 275 citations2011: 257 citations2012: 233 citations2013: 266 citations2014: 231 citations2015: 205 citations2016: 234 citations2017: 215 citations2018: 172 citations2019: 280 citations2020: 297 citations2021: 239 citations2022: 146 citations2023: 112 citations2024: 143 citations2025: 59 citations2026: 9 citations1962–1970: no citations, so these years are not shown1972: no citations, so this year is not shown1974: no citations, so this year is not shown

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 2,129 citing papers, 32.9% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 614 citing papers, 9.5% of this breakdownChina: 261 citing papers, 4% of this breakdownGermany: 258 citing papers, 4% of this breakdownFrance: 193 citing papers, 3% of this breakdownItaly: 192 citing papers, 3% of this breakdownCanada: 174 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownSpain: 162 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownAustralia: 157 citing papers, 2.4% of this breakdownNetherlands: 141 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 100 citing papers, 1.6% of this breakdownBelgium: 93 citing papers, 1.4% of this breakdown
0%32.9%Other 30.8%

Fields

  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance49.7%
  • Social Sciences24.3%
  • Business, Management and Accounting8.1%
  • Computer Science7.2%
  • Health Professions3%
  • Medicine1.5%
  • Other6.2%

Topics

  • Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth10.4%
  • Economic Growth and Development9.9%
  • Economic Growth and Productivity8.5%
  • Monetary Policy and Economic Impact3.9%
  • Economic theories and models3%
  • Corruption and Economic Development2.8%
  • Other61.5%

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  1. A new data set of educational attainment in the world, 1950–2010

    Authors: , - Journal of Development Economics 2012 cited by 4,057

  2. Convergence

    Authors: - Journal of Political Economy 1992 cited by 4,046

  3. Government Spending in a Simple Model of Endogeneous Growth

    Authors: - Journal of Political Economy 1990 cited by 6,260

  4. Human Capital and Growth

    Authors: - American Economic Review 2001 cited by 1,225

  5. Democracy and growth

    Authors: - Journal of Economic Growth 1996 cited by 1,792

  6. Inequality and Growth in a Panel of Countries

    Authors: - Journal of Economic Growth 1999 cited by 2,502

  7. Rare Disasters and Asset Markets in the Twentieth Century*

    Authors: - The Quarterly Journal of Economics 2006 cited by 2,391

  8. Sources of economic growth

    Authors: , - Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy 1994 cited by 1,140

  9. Determinants of Economic Growth: A Cross-Country Empirical Study

    Authors: - 1996 cited by 1,136

  10. Convergence Across States and Regions

    Authors: , , , - Brookings Papers on Economic Activity 1991 cited by 2,571

  11. The Coronavirus and the Great Influenza Pandemic: Lessons from the “Spanish Flu” for the Coronavirus’s Potential Effects on Mortality and Economic Activity

    Authors: , , - 2020 cited by 817

  12. Are Government Bonds Net Wealth?

    Authors: - Journal of Political Economy 1974 cited by 5,943

  13. A Reformulation of the Economic Theory of Fertility

    Authors: , - The Quarterly Journal of Economics 1988 cited by 1,406

  14. Fertility Choice in a Model of Economic Growth

    Authors: , - Econometrica 1989 cited by 1,107

  15. Rare Disasters, Asset Prices, and Welfare Costs

    Authors: - American Economic Review 2009 cited by 880

  16. Money and the Price Level Under the Gold Standard

    Authors: - The Economic Journal 1979 cited by 299

  17. On the Determination of the Public Debt

    Authors: - Journal of Political Economy 1979 cited by 3,242

  18. International data on educational attainment: updates and implications

    Authors: - Oxford Economic Papers 2001 cited by 2,611

  19. Determinants of Democracy

    Authors: - Journal of Political Economy 1999 cited by 1,745

  20. Religion and Economy

    Authors: , - The Journal of Economic Perspectives 2006 cited by 893

  21. Ramsey Meets Laibson in the Neoclassical Growth Model

    Authors: - The Quarterly Journal of Economics 1999 cited by 410

  22. Crises and Recoveries in an Empirical Model of Consumption Disasters

    Authors: , , , - American Economic Journal Macroeconomics 2013 cited by 393

  23. Macroeconomics of the Great Influenza Pandemic, 1918–1920

    Authors: , , - Research in Economics 2022 cited by 19

  24. Rational expectations and the role of monetary policy

    Authors: - Journal of Monetary Economics 1976 cited by 966