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D-Index
63
Citations
29323
World Ranking
675
National Ranking
426

Enrico Moretti publication distribution in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Economics and Finance in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Enrico Moretti sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 179 publications — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 521 publications or more.

Enrico Moretti D-index placement in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Economics and Finance scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Enrico Moretti sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 101 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - Fellows of the Econometric Society

Overview

Enrico Moretti is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their scholarly work primarily focuses on the fields of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, with particular concentration in subfields such as Economics and Econometrics, Strategy and Management, Political Science and International Relations, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, and Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management.

The research topics pursued by Enrico Moretti include:

  • Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis
  • Economic Growth and Productivity
  • Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
  • Firm Innovation and Growth
  • Italy: Economic History and Contemporary Issues
  • Defense, Military, and Policy Studies
  • Economic Policies and Impacts

Enrico Moretti's recent publications demonstrate engagement with these topics. Notable papers include:

  • The Effect of High-Tech Clusters on the Productivity of Top Inventors (2021), published in American Economic Review
  • The Intellectual Spoils of War? Defense R&D, Productivity, and International Spillovers (2023), published in The Review of Economics and Statistics

While they have not authored all recent major works in the dataset, their significant contribution is visible among other cited research within related themes.

Frequent collaborators in their research encompass:

  • Luisa Gagliardi
  • Michel Serafinelli
  • Claudia Steinwender
  • John Van Reenen
  • Marco Leonardi

Several of their papers have appeared in multiple prestigious publication venues, including:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Harvard Dataverse
  • The Review of Economics and Statistics
  • American Economic Review
  • Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna)

Recognition for Enrico Moretti's work is reflected in their election as a Fellow of the Econometric Society in 2016.

Best Publications

  • The Effect of Education on Crime: Evidence From Prison Inmates, Arrests, and Self-Reports

    Lance Lochner;Enrico Moretti

  • The New Geography of Jobs

    Enrico Moretti

  • Peers at Work

    Alexandre Mas;Enrico Moretti

  • Mother's Education and the Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital: Evidence from College Openings

    Janet Marion Currie;Enrico Moretti

  • Estimating the social return to higher education: evidence from longitudinal and repeated cross-sectional data

    Enrico Moretti

  • Workers' Education, Spillovers, and Productivity: Evidence from Plant-Level Production Functions

    Enrico Moretti

  • Inequality at Work: The Effect of Peer Salaries on Job Satisfaction

    David Card;Alexandre Mas;Enrico Moretti;Emmanuel Saez

  • Does education improve citizenship? Evidence from the United States and the United Kingdom

    Kevin Milligan;Enrico Moretti;Philip Oreopoulos

  • Human capital externalities in cities

    Enrico Moretti

  • Local Labor Markets

    Enrico Moretti;Enrico Moretti;Enrico Moretti

  • Local Economic Development, Agglomeration Economies, and the Big Push: 100 Years of Evidence from the Tennessee Valley Authority

    Patrick M Kline;Enrico Moretti

  • Local Labor Markets

    Enrico Moretti;Enrico Moretti;Enrico Moretti

  • Identifying Agglomeration Spillovers: Evidence from Winners and Losers of Large Plant Openings

    Michael Greenstone;Richard A. Hornbeck;Enrico Moretti

  • Do Voters Affect or Elect Policies? Evidence from the U. S. House

    David S. Lee;Enrico Moretti;Matthew J. Butler

  • Real Wage Inequality

    Enrico Moretti

  • Extreme Weather Events, Mortality, and Migration

    Olivier Deschenes;Enrico Moretti

  • Biology as Destiny? Short- and Long- Run Determinants of Intergenerational Transmission of Birth Weight

    Janet Currie;Enrico Moretti

  • People, Places, and Public Policy: Some Simple Welfare Economics of Local Economic Development Programs

    Patrick Kline;Enrico Moretti;Enrico Moretti;Enrico Moretti

  • Housing Constraints and Spatial Misallocation

    Chang-Tai Hsieh;Enrico Moretti

  • Social Learning and Peer Effects in Consumption: Evidence from Movie Sales

    Enrico Moretti

  • The Demand for Sons

    Gordon B. Dahl;Enrico Moretti

  • The Effect of Fast Food Restaurants on Obesity and Weight Gain

    Janet Currie;Stefano DellaVigna;Enrico Moretti;Vikram S. Pathania

  • Pollution, Health, and Avoidance Behavior: Evidence from the Ports of Los Angeles.

    Enrico Moretti;Matthew Neidell

  • The Effect of State Taxes on the Geographical Location of Top Earners: Evidence from Star Scientists

    Enrico Moretti;Daniel J. Wilson

  • Bidding for Industrial Plants: Does Winning a 'Million Dollar Plant' Increase Welfare?

    Michael Greenstone;Enrico Moretti

Frequent Co-Authors

Janet Currie
Janet Currie Princeton University
Chang-Tai Hsieh
Chang-Tai Hsieh University of Chicago
Michael Greenstone
Michael Greenstone University of Chicago
David Card
David Card University of California, Berkeley
Jeffrey M. Perloff
Jeffrey M. Perloff University of California, Berkeley
Lance Lochner
Lance Lochner University of Western Ontario
Andrea Ichino
Andrea Ichino European University Institute
Philip Oreopoulos
Philip Oreopoulos University of Toronto
Kevin Milligan
Kevin Milligan University of British Columbia
Stefano DellaVigna
Stefano DellaVigna University of California, Berkeley

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