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Frank R. Lichtenberg

Frank R. Lichtenberg

D-Index & Metrics

Economics and Finance

D-Index
51
Citations
16633
World Ranking
1303
National Ranking
789

Frank R. Lichtenberg 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 Frank R. Lichtenberg sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 208 publications — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Frank R. Lichtenberg 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 Frank R. Lichtenberg sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 126 scientists 31 D-Index: 147 scientists 32 D-Index: 157 scientists 33 D-Index: 178 scientists 34 D-Index: 171 scientists 35 D-Index: 141 scientists 36 D-Index: 132 scientists 37 D-Index: 129 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 120 scientists 40 D-Index: 117 scientists 41 D-Index: 113 scientists 42 D-Index: 114 scientists 43 D-Index: 97 scientists 44 D-Index: 115 scientists 45 D-Index: 86 scientists 46 D-Index: 78 scientists 47 D-Index: 83 scientists 48 D-Index: 62 scientists 49 D-Index: 74 scientists 50 D-Index: 50 scientists 51 D-Index: 66 scientists 52 D-Index: 69 scientists 53 D-Index: 55 scientists 54 D-Index: 67 scientists 55 D-Index: 61 scientists 56 D-Index: 62 scientists 57 D-Index: 45 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 47 scientists 60 D-Index: 46 scientists 61 D-Index: 36 scientists 62 D-Index: 37 scientists 63 D-Index: 56 scientists 64 D-Index: 50 scientists 65 D-Index: 32 scientists 66 D-Index: 28 scientists 67 D-Index: 30 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 25 scientists 70 D-Index: 22 scientists 71 D-Index: 21 scientists 72 D-Index: 26 scientists 73 D-Index: 24 scientists 74 D-Index: 23 scientists 75 D-Index: 12 scientists 76 D-Index: 14 scientists 77 D-Index: 15 scientists 78 D-Index: 15 scientists 79 D-Index: 17 scientists 80 D-Index: 17 scientists 81 D-Index: 11 scientists 82 D-Index: 10 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 11 scientists 85 D-Index: 5 scientists 86 D-Index: 9 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 9 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 6 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 8 scientists 93 D-Index: 10 scientists 94 D-Index: 11 scientists 95 D-Index: 6 scientists 96 D-Index: 4 scientists 97 D-Index: 4 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100 D-Index: 8 scientists 101+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Frank R. Lichtenberg is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their research focus lies broadly in the areas of economics, econometrics, finance, and health professions. Within these fields, their work spans subfields such as economics and econometrics, general health professions, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, pharmacology, and finance.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Health systems, economic evaluations, quality of life
  • Pharmaceutical economics and policy
  • Global health care issues
  • Healthcare policy and management
  • Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
  • Pharmaceutical studies and practices
  • Healthcare systems and reforms

Notable recent publications by Frank R. Lichtenberg include:

  • The impact of pharmaceutical innovation on the longevity and hospitalization of New Zealand cancer patients, 1998-2017 (2021), published in Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research
  • The effect of pharmaceutical innovation on longevity: Evidence from the U.S. and 26 high-income countries (2022), published in Economics & Human Biology
  • Are drug prices subject to creative destruction? Evidence from the US, 1997-2017 (2021), published in Health Economics
  • Has pharmaceutical innovation reduced the average cost of U.S. health care episodes? (2023), published in International Journal of Health Economics and Management
  • The impact of biomedical innovation on the disability of elderly Medicare recipients, 2013-2019 (2023), published in Economics of Innovation and New Technology

Frequent collaborators in their work include Katharina Blankart, Kriste Krstovski, Bronwyn H. Hall, Scott Stern, and Rosemarie Ham Ziedonis.

Frank R. Lichtenberg has contributed research to various scholarly venues, including:

  • Economics & Human Biology
  • Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice
  • Health Policy and Technology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research

Best Publications

  • The Comparative Advantage of Educated Workers in Implementing New Technology

    Ann P. Bartel;Frank R. Lichtenberg

  • The Output Contributions Of Computer Equipment And Personnel: A Firm-Level Analysis

    Frank R. Lichtenberg

  • The effects of leveraged buyouts on productivity and related aspects of firm behavior

    Frank R. Lichtenberg;Donald Siegel

  • Does Foreign Direct Investment Transfer Technology Across Borders

    Bruno van Pottelsberghe;Frank Lichtenberg

  • THE IMPACT OF R&D INVESTMENT ON PRODUCTIVITY–NEW EVIDENCE USING LINKED R&D–LRD DATA

    Frank R. Lichtenberg;Donald Siegel

  • R&D Investment and International Productivity Differences

    Frank Lichtenberg

  • International R&D spillovers: A comment

    Frank R Lichtenberg;Frank R Lichtenberg;Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie

  • R&D and Productivity Growth at the Industry Level: Is There Still a Relationship?

    Zvi Griliches;Frank Lichtenberg

  • Interindustry Technology Flows and Productivity Growth: A Reexamination

    Zvi Griliches;Frank R Lichtenberg

  • Productivity and Changes in Ownership of Manufacturing Plants

    Frank R Lichtenberg;Donald Siegel

  • Information Technology and Its Impact on Productivity: Firm-Level Evidence from Government and Private Data Sources, 1977-1993

    Bill Lehr;Frank Lichtenberg

  • Are The Benefits Of Newer Drugs Worth Their Cost? Evidence From The 1996 MEPS

    Frank R. Lichtenberg

  • Efficiency in Manufacturing and the Need for Global Competition

    Martin Neil Baily;Hans Gersbach;F. M. Scherer;Frank R. Lichtenberg

  • The Relationship between Federal Contract R&D and Company R&D

    Frank R Lichtenberg

  • The Effect of Government Funding on Private Industrial Research and Development: A Re-Assessment

    Frank R. Lichtenberg

  • The impact of new drug launches on longevity: evidence from longitudinal, disease-level data from 52 countries, 1982-2001.

    Frank R. Lichtenberg

  • Ownership structure and corporate performance in Japan

    Frank R. Lichtenberg;George M. Pushner

  • Managerial ownership and firm performance: A re-examination using productivity measurement

    Darius Palia;Darius Palia;Frank Lichtenberg

  • The Private R&D Investment Response to Federal Design and Technical Competitions

    Frank R Lichtenberg

  • Industrial de-diversification and its consequences for productivity

    Frank R. Lichtenberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald S. Siegel
Donald S. Siegel Arizona State University
Ann P. Bartel
Ann P. Bartel Columbia University
Zvi Griliches
Zvi Griliches Harvard University
Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie
Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie Corvinus University of Budapest
Tomas Philipson
Tomas Philipson University of Chicago
Joel Waldfogel
Joel Waldfogel University of Minnesota
Maryann P. Feldman
Maryann P. Feldman Arizona State University
Peter Zweifel
Peter Zweifel University of Zurich
Darius Palia
Darius Palia Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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