D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Economics and Finance D-index 63 Citations 40,406 168 World Ranking 403 National Ranking 281

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2008 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Statistics
  • Finance
  • Microeconomics

His scientific interests lie mostly in Microeconomics, Earnings, Unemployment, Labour economics and Social insurance. He has researched Microeconomics in several fields, including Grocery store, Macro and Welfare analysis. His Earnings study combines topics in areas such as Test, Attendance, Demographic economics and Quality.

His Unemployment research includes themes of Consumption and Econometrics. The Consumption study combines topics in areas such as Wage, Risk aversion and Expected utility hypothesis. His Labour economics research includes elements of Incentive and Taxable income.

His most cited work include:

  • Salience and Taxation: Theory and Evidence (1006 citations)
  • Where is the Land of Opportunity? The Geography of Intergenerational Mobility in the United States* (851 citations)
  • The Association Between Income and Life Expectancy in the United States, 2001-2014 (847 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of investigation include Earnings, Demographic economics, Econometrics, Unemployment and Microeconomics. His Earnings study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Test, Earned income tax credit, Quality, Affect and Attendance. In his research, Measures of national income and output is intimately related to Distribution, which falls under the overarching field of Demographic economics.

Raj Chetty interconnects Elasticity, Wage, Outcome, Weighted arithmetic mean and Macro in the investigation of issues within Econometrics. His Unemployment study incorporates themes from Market liquidity, Labour economics, Severance and Stylized fact. His Labour economics research focuses on Incentive and how it relates to Distortion, Dividend and Dividend tax.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Earnings (23.86%)
  • Demographic economics (21.59%)
  • Econometrics (25.00%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Social mobility (13.26%)
  • Demographic economics (21.59%)
  • Earnings (23.86%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Raj Chetty mainly investigates Social mobility, Demographic economics, Earnings, Geography and Distribution. His studies deal with areas such as Poverty and Affordable housing as well as Demographic economics. Raj Chetty combines subjects such as Developing country, Affect, Econometrics and Replication with his study of Earnings.

His Econometrics study which covers Index that intersects with Outcome. As a member of one scientific family, Raj Chetty mostly works in the field of Distribution, focusing on Unemployment and, on occasion, Stimulus and Consumer spending. The concepts of his Demography study are interwoven with issues in Attendance and Gerontology.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • The Impacts of Neighborhoods on Intergenerational Mobility I: Childhood Exposure Effects (160 citations)
  • Race and Economic Opportunity in the United States: an Intergenerational Perspective (102 citations)
  • The Impacts of Neighborhoods on Intergenerational Mobility II: County-Level Estimates (101 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Statistics
  • Finance
  • Macroeconomics

Raj Chetty focuses on Social mobility, Demographic economics, Earnings, Geography and Race. His Demographic economics study combines topics in areas such as Poverty, Affordable housing, Payment and Distribution. His study looks at the relationship between Poverty and fields such as Disadvantaged, as well as how they intersect with chemical problems.

Raj Chetty has researched Unemployment in several fields, including Stimulus and Labour economics. His Earnings research integrates issues from Average treatment effect, Estimator, Econometrics and Affect. Raj Chetty has included themes like Test, Observational study, Preference and Matriculation in his Affect study.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

Where is the Land of Opportunity? The Geography of Intergenerational Mobility in the United States*

Raj Chetty;Nathaniel Hendren;Patrick Kline;Emmanuel Saez.
Quarterly Journal of Economics (2014)

3147 Citations

Salience and Taxation: Theory and Evidence

Raj Chetty;W. Looney;Kory Kroft.
Research Papers in Economics (2009)

2431 Citations

The Effects of Exposure to Better Neighborhoods on Children: New Evidence from the Moving to Opportunity Experiment

Raj Chetty;Nathaniel Hendren;Lawrence F. Katz.
The American Economic Review (2016)

2334 Citations

The Association Between Income and Life Expectancy in the United States, 2001-2014

Raj Chetty;Michael Stepner;Sarah Abraham;Shelby Lin.
JAMA (2016)

2017 Citations

Salience and Taxation: Theory and Evidence

Raj Chetty;Adam Looney;Kory Kroft.
The American Economic Review (2008)

1885 Citations

Measuring the Impacts of Teachers II: Teacher Value-Added and Student Outcomes in Adulthood

Raj Chetty;John N Friedman;Jonah E Rockoff.
The American Economic Review (2014)

1792 Citations

How Does Your Kindergarten Classroom Affect Your Earnings? Evidence from Project Star

Raj Chetty;John Norton Friedman;John Norton Friedman;Nathanial Hilger;Nathanial Hilger;Emmanuel Saez;Emmanuel Saez.
Quarterly Journal of Economics (2011)

1791 Citations

The Long-Term Impacts of Teachers: Teacher Value-Added and Student Outcomes in Adulthood

Raj Chetty;John N. Friedman;Jonah E. Rockoff.
National Bureau of Economic Research (2011)

1421 Citations

Measuring the Impacts of Teachers I: Evaluating Bias in Teacher Value-Added Estimates

Raj Chetty;John N Friedman;Jonah E Rockoff.
The American Economic Review (2014)

1421 Citations

Moral Hazard vs. Liquidity and Optimal Unemployment Insurance

Raj Chetty.
Journal of Political Economy (2008)

1219 Citations

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Contact us

Best Scientists Citing Raj Chetty

Emmanuel Saez

Emmanuel Saez

University of California, Berkeley

Publications: 36

Dan Goldhaber

Dan Goldhaber

University of Washington

Publications: 33

Joel Slemrod

Joel Slemrod

University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Publications: 24

V. Kerry Smith

V. Kerry Smith

Arizona State University

Publications: 23

Eric A. Hanushek

Eric A. Hanushek

Hoover Institution

Publications: 23

Louis Kaplow

Louis Kaplow

Harvard University

Publications: 21

Liran Einav

Liran Einav

Stanford University

Publications: 20

Richard Blundell

Richard Blundell

University College London

Publications: 20

Amy Finkelstein

Amy Finkelstein

MIT

Publications: 19

Cass R. Sunstein

Cass R. Sunstein

Harvard University

Publications: 17

Philip Oreopoulos

Philip Oreopoulos

University of Toronto

Publications: 17

Magnus Henrekson

Magnus Henrekson

Research Institute of Industrial Economics

Publications: 17

David Card

David Card

University of California, Berkeley

Publications: 17

Henrik Jacobsen Kleven

Henrik Jacobsen Kleven

Princeton University

Publications: 17

Susanna Loeb

Susanna Loeb

Brown University

Publications: 16

Jesse Rothstein

Jesse Rothstein

University of California, Berkeley

Publications: 16

Trending Scientists

Paolo Cignoni

Paolo Cignoni

National Research Council (CNR)

Toon Calders

Toon Calders

University of Antwerp

Fei Wu

Fei Wu

Zhejiang University

Tugrul U. Daim

Tugrul U. Daim

Portland State University

Nakao Hayashi

Nakao Hayashi

Osaka University

Naga K. Govindaraju

Naga K. Govindaraju

Microsoft (United States)

Noam Shazeer

Noam Shazeer

Character.AI

Zhenhua Lin

Zhenhua Lin

Xidian University

Dmitry V. Skryabin

Dmitry V. Skryabin

University of Bath

Zhihong Huang

Zhihong Huang

Hewlett-Packard (United States)

Thomas Lecuit

Thomas Lecuit

Collège de France

Reiner L. Gentz

Reiner L. Gentz

Gentz Biopharmaceutical Consulting

Zsuzsanna Wiesenfeld-Hallin

Zsuzsanna Wiesenfeld-Hallin

Karolinska Institute

David R. Spigel

David R. Spigel

Sarah Cannon Research Institute

Vithala R. Rao

Vithala R. Rao

Cornell University

Ralf Rapp

Ralf Rapp

Texas A&M University

Something went wrong. Please try again later.