2026 Manuel Trajtenberg: 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	44	1775	1594	11	8	100	54862

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Israel Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Israel Leader Award
2021 - Foreign Honorary Member, the American Economic Association

Overview

Manuel Trajtenberg is affiliated with Tel Aviv University in Israel. Their academic work spans various aspects of economics, as indicated by their recognition from professional associations.

In 2021, Manuel Trajtenberg was awarded the distinction of Foreign Honorary Member by the American Economic Association.

There is no publicly available information on recent publications, frequent co-authors, or common publication venues linked to their research output.

No specific fields or subfields of study, nor particular topics of work, have been documented in the provided data.

Details regarding book publications by cover publisher or volume are not available.

Best Publications

Geographic Localization of Knowledge Spillovers as Evidenced by Patent Citations

Adam B. Jaffe;Manuel Trajtenberg;Rebecca Henderson

11523
Citations
Market value and patent citations

Bronwyn H. Hall;A Jaffe;M Trajtenberg

4791
Citations
The NBER Patent Citations Data File: Lessons, Insights and Methodological Tools

Bronwyn H Hall;Adam B Jaffe;Manuel Trajtenberg

4786
Citations
The NBER Patent Citation Data File: Lessons, Insights and Methodological Tools

Bronwyn H. Hall;Adam B. Jaffe;Manuel Trajtenberg

4772
Citations
The NBER Patent Citation Data File: Lessons, Insights and Methodological Tools

Bronwyn H Hall;Adam B Jaffe;Adam B Jaffe;Adam B Jaffe;Manuel Trajtenberg;Manuel Trajtenberg;Manuel Trajtenberg

4761
Citations
General Purpose Technologies "Engines of Growth?"

Timothy F Bresnahan;Manuel Trajtenberg

4056
Citations
A Penny for Your Quotes : Patent Citations and the Value of Innovations

Manuel Trajtenberg

4004
Citations
Market Value and Patent Citations: A First Look

Bronwyn H Hall;Adam B Jaffe;Manuel Trajtenberg

2347
Citations
Universities as a Source of Commercial Technology: A Detailed Analysis of University Patenting, 1965–1988

Rebecca Henderson;Adam B. Jaffe;Manuel Trajtenberg

2120
Citations
Patents, Citations, and Innovations: A Window on the Knowledge Economy

Manuel Trajtenberg;Adam B. Jaffe

1897
Citations
University Versus Corporate Patents: A Window On The Basicness Of Invention

Manuel Trajtenberg;Rebecca Henderson;Adam Jaffe

1564
Citations
Knowledge Spillovers and Patent Citations: Evidence from a Survey of Inventors

Adam B. Jaffe;Manuel Trajtenberg;Michael S. Fogarty

1211
Citations
International Knowledge Flows: Evidence From Patent Citations

Adam B. Jaffe;Manuel Trajtenberg

1035
Citations
Market Value and Patent Citations: A First Look

Bronwyn H. Hall;Adam B. Jaffe;Adam B. Jaffe;Adam B. Jaffe;Manuel Trajtenberg;Manuel Trajtenberg;Manuel Trajtenberg

998
Citations
Market Segmentation and the Sources of Rents from Innovation: Personal Computers in the Late 1980s

Timothy F. Bresnahan;Scott Stern;Manuel Trajtenberg

960
Citations
The Meaning of Patent Citations: Report on the NBER/Case-Western Reserve Survey of Patentees

Adam B. Jaffe;Manuel Trajtenberg;Michael S. Fogarty

789
Citations
Geographic Localization of Knowledge Spillovers as Evidenced by Patent Citations

Adam B. Jaffe;Adam B. Jaffe;Adam B. Jaffe;Rebecca M. Henderson;Rebecca M. Henderson;Manuel Trajtenberg;Manuel Trajtenberg;Manuel Trajtenberg

784
Citations
Flows of knowledge from universities and federal laboratories: Modeling the flow of patent citations over time and across institutional and geographic boundaries

Adam B. Jaffe;Manuel Trajtenberg

677
Citations
Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: A Reassessment: Comment

Rebecca M. Henderson;Adam Jaffe;Manuel Trajtenberg

645
Citations
Economic Analysis of Product Innovation: The Case of CT Scanners

Manuel Trajtenberg

564
Citations
The Welfare Analysis of Product Innovations, with an Application to Computed Tomography Scanners

Manuel Trajtenberg

505
Citations
Market Segmentation and the Sources of Rents from Innovation: Personal Computers in the late 1980s

Timothy Bresnahan;Timothy Bresnahan;Scott Stern;Scott Stern;Manuel Trajtenberg;Manuel Trajtenberg;Manuel Trajtenberg

473
Citations
The Meaning of Patent Citations: Report on the NBER/Case-Western Reserve Survey of Patentees

Adam B Jaffe;Adam B Jaffe;Adam B Jaffe;Manuel Trajtenberg;Manuel Trajtenberg;Manuel Trajtenberg;Michael S Fogarty

397
Citations
A Time to Sow and a Time to Reap: Growth Based on General Purpose Technologies

Elhanan Helpman;Manuel Trajtenberg

344
Citations
Market segmentation and the sources of rents from innovation: personal computers in the late 1980's

Timothy F Bresnahan;Scott Stern;Manuel Trajtenberg

342
Citations
International Knowledge Flows: Evidence from Patent Citations

Adam B. Jaffe;Adam B. Jaffe;Adam B. Jaffe;Manuel Trajtenberg;Manuel Trajtenberg;Manuel Trajtenberg

104
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Adam B. Jaffe Motu Economic and Public Policy Research

Scott Stern MIT

Bronwyn H. Hall University of California, Berkeley

Elhanan Helpman Harvard University

Timothy F. Bresnahan Stanford University

Nathan Rosenberg University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

Shlomo Yitzhaki Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jacques Mairesse Maastricht University

Iain M. Cockburn Boston University

Thomas Müller Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut

External Links

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