2026 Stephen J. Redding: 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	86	206	187	150	133	301	42530

Stephen J. Redding 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 Stephen J. Redding sits on this spectrum.

42 publications 521+

This scientist: 301 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Stephen J. Redding 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 Stephen J. Redding sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 86 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% 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

2020 - Fellows of the Econometric Society

Overview

Stephen J. Redding is affiliated with Princeton University in the United States. Their work primarily belongs to the field of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, with a strong focus on subfields including Economics and Econometrics, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Transportation, Modeling and Simulation, and Sociology and Political Science.

The main topics covered in Stephen J. Redding's research include:

Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis
Global trade and economics
Urban Transport and Accessibility
Spatial and Panel Data Analysis
COVID-19 epidemiological studies
COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
Economic Growth and Productivity

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Stephen J. Redding are:

"JUE Insight: How much does COVID-19 increase with mobility? Evidence from New York and four other U.S. cities," 2020, Journal of Urban Economics
"Who's Paying for the US Tariffs? A Longer-Term Perspective," 2020, AEA Papers and Proceedings
"Trade, Structural Transformation, and Development: Evidence from Argentina 1869-1914," 2022, Journal of Political Economy
"When Tariffs Disrupt Global Supply Chains," 2024, American Economic Review
"Dynamic Spatial General Equilibrium," 2023, Econometrica

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Stephen J. Redding include:

Benny Kleinman
Ernest Liu
Stephan Heblich
Daniel Sturm
Marc J. Melitz

The most common publication venues for their work are:

SSRN Electronic Journal
Harvard Dataverse
AEA Papers and Proceedings
American Economic Review
The Quarterly Journal of Economics

Stephen J. Redding is recognized as a Fellow of the Econometric Society, an honor awarded in 2020.

Best Publications

Mapping the Two Faces of R&D: Productivity Growth in a Panel of OECD Industries

Rachel Griffith;Stephen Redding;John Van Reenen

4009
Citations
Firms in international trade

Andrew B. Bernard;J. Bradford Jensen;Stephen J. Redding;Peter K. Schott

3531
Citations
Economic geography and international inequality

Stephen Redding;Anthony J. Venables

2707
Citations
Mapping The Two Faces Of R&D: Productivity Growth In A Panel Of OECD Industries

Rachel Griffith;Stephen J. Redding;John Van Reenen

2159
Citations
Multi-Product Firms and Trade Liberalization

Andrew B. Bernard;Stephen J. Redding;Peter K. Schott

1680
Citations
Inequality and Unemployment in a Global Economy

Elhanan Helpman;Oleg Itskhoki;Stephen Redding

1586
Citations
Multiple-Product Firms and Product Switching

Andrew B. Bernard;Stephen J. Redding;Peter K. Schott

1546
Citations
Comparative advantage and heterogeneous firms

Andrew B. Bernard;Stephen J. Redding;Peter K. Schott

1451
Citations
The Economics of Density: Evidence From the Berlin Wall

Gabriel M. Ahlfeldt;Stephen J. Redding;Stephen J. Redding;Daniel M. Sturm;Nikolaus Wolf

1081
Citations
R&D and Absorptive Capacity: Theory and Empirical Evidence*

Rachel Griffith;Stephen Redding;John Van Reenen

1078
Citations
The Costs of Remoteness: Evidence from German Division and Reunification

Stephen J. Redding;Daniel M. Sturm

981
Citations
The Impact of the 2018 Tariffs on Prices and Welfare

Mary Amiti;Stephen J. Redding;David E. Weinstein

981
Citations
Trade and Inequality: From Theory to Estimation

Elhanan Helpman;Oleg Itskhoki;Marc-Andreas Muendler;Stephen J. Redding

904
Citations
The Empirics of Firm Heterogeneity and International Trade

Andrew B. Bernard;J. Bradford Jensen;Stephen J. Redding;Peter K. Schott

851
Citations
Transportation Costs and the Spatial Organization of Economic Activity

Stephen J. Redding;Matthew A. Turner

810
Citations
The location of European industry

K.H. Midelfart;Henry Overman;Stephen Redding;Anthony Venables

807
Citations
The location of european industry

Karen Helene Midelfart;Karen Helene Midelfart;Henry G. Overman;Stephen J. Redding;Anthony J. Venables

805
Citations
The Unequal Effects of Liberalization: Evidence from Dismantling the License Raj in India

Philippe Aghion;Robin Burgess;Stephen J. Redding;Fabrizio Zilibotti

766
Citations
Heterogeneous firms and trade

Marc J Melitz;Stephen J. Redding

649
Citations
Heterogeneous Firms and Trade

Marc J. Melitz;Marc J. Melitz;Marc J. Melitz;Stephen J. Redding;Stephen J. Redding;Stephen J. Redding

648
Citations
R&D and absorptive capacity: theory and empirical evidence

Rachel Griffith;Stephen Redding;John van Reenen

640
Citations
Quantitative Spatial Economics

Stephen J. Redding;Esteban A. Rossi-Hansberg;Esteban A. Rossi-Hansberg

610
Citations
Dynamic Comparative Advantage and the Welfare Effects of Trade

Stephen Redding

604
Citations
The low-skill, low-quality trap: strategic complementarities between human capital and R & D

Stephen Redding

592
Citations
The margins of US trade

Andrew Bernard;J. Jensen;Stephen Redding;Peter Schott

551
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter K. Schott Yale University

Andrew B. Bernard Dartmouth College

David E. Weinstein Columbia University

J. Bradford Jensen Georgetown University

Elhanan Helpman Harvard University

Marc J. Melitz Harvard University

Rachel Griffith University of Manchester

Anthony J. Venables University of Manchester

Esteban Rossi-Hansberg University of Chicago

John Van Reenen London School of Economics and Political Science

External Links

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