2026 Gerald A. Carlino: Economics and Finance Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Economics and Finance	35	2888	2614	1603	1407	155	9152

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Economics and Finance

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Overview

Gerald A. Carlino is affiliated with the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia in the United States. Their research focuses on economics, econometrics, and social sciences, with particular attention to political economy, fiscal policy, local government finance, and entrepreneurship studies.

Carlino's recent publications include:

Partisanship and Fiscal Policy in Economic Unions: Evidence from US States, 2023, American Economic Review
Partisanship and Fiscal Policy in Economic Unions: Evidence from U.S. States, 2020, Working paper
The role of startups for local labor markets, 2020, Journal of Applied Econometrics
Do Non-Compete Covenants Influence State Startup Activity? Evidence from the Michigan Experiment, 2021, Working paper
Partisanship and Fiscal Policy in Economic Unions: Evidence from U.S. States, 2021, SSRN Electronic Journal

Their work addresses key topics such as fiscal policies and political economy, fiscal policy and economic growth, local government finance and decentralization, entrepreneurship influences, firm innovation and growth, and regional economics and spatial analysis.

The main fields of study for Carlino include economics, econometrics, finance, and social sciences. Subfields are focused on economics and econometrics, political science and international relations, and the management of technology and innovation.

Frequent collaborators in their research efforts include Thorsten Drautzburg, Nicholas Zarra, Robert D. Inman, and Robert P. Inman.

Publications often appear in venues such as working papers, the American Economic Review, the Journal of Applied Econometrics, and the SSRN Electronic Journal.

Best Publications

Urban density and the rate of invention

Gerald A. Carlino;Satyajit Chatterjee;Robert M. Hunt

918
Citations
The determinants of county growth.

Gerald A. Carlino;Edwin S. Mills

889
Citations
Urban density and the rate of invention

Gerald A. Carlino;Satyajit Chatterjee;Robert M. Hunt

836
Citations
Are U.S. regional incomes converging?:A time series analysis

Gerald A. Carlino;Leonard O. Mills

793
Citations
The differential regional effects of monetary policy

Gerald Carlino;Robert DeFina

706
Citations
Regional Income Fluctuations: Common Trends and Common Cycles

Gerald A. Carlino;Keith Sill

405
Citations
Agglomeration and Innovation

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299
Citations
Agglomeration and innovation

Gerald Carlino;William Robert Kerr

264
Citations
The Differential Regional Effects of Monetary Policy: Evidence from the U.S. States

Gerald Carlino;Robert DeFina

222
Citations
Compensating differentials and the social benefits of the NFL

Gerald A. Carlino;N. Edward Coulson

221
Citations
Knowledge spillovers: cities' role in the new economy

Gerald A. Carlino

213
Citations
INCREASING RETURNS TO SCALE IN METROPOLITAN MANUFACTURING

Gerald A. Carlino

207
Citations
Testing neoclassical convergence in regional incomes and earnings

Gerald A. Carlino;Leonard O. Mills

207
Citations
The Concentration / Conduct Relationship in Bank Deposit Markets

Paul S. Calem;Gerald A. Carlino

206
Citations
Regional income fluctuations: common trends and common cycles

Gerald A. Carlino;Keith Sill

204
Citations
Accounting for differences in aggregate state productivity

Gerald A. Carlino;Richard Voith

193
Citations
Economies of scale in manufacturing location: Theory and measure

Gerald A. Carlino

150
Citations
Declining city productivity and the growth of rural regions: A test of alternative explanations

Gerald A. Carlino

145
Citations
Beautiful city: Leisure amenities and urban growth

Gerald A. Carlino;Albert Saiz

143
Citations
CONVERGENCE AND THE U.S. STATES: A TIME‐SERIES ANALYSIS*

Gerald A. Carlino;Leonard O. Mills

142
Citations
Knowledge spillovers and the new economy of cities

Gerald A. Carlino;Satyajit Chatterjee;Robert M. Hunt

111
Citations
EMPLOYMENT DECONCENTRATION: A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON AMERICA'S POSTWAR URBAN EVOLUTION*

Gerald Carlino;Satyajit Chatterjee

89
Citations
Contrasts in Agglomeration: New York and Pittsburgh Reconsidered

Gerald A. Carlino

26
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

N. Edward Coulson University of California, Irvine

Paul S. Calem Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

William R. Kerr Harvard University

External Links

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