2026 Susanto Basu: 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	41	2110	1907	1216	1073	114	17004

Susanto Basu 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 Susanto Basu sits on this spectrum.

42 publications 521+

This scientist: 114 publications — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Susanto Basu 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 Susanto Basu sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 41 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Susanto Basu is affiliated with Boston College in the United States and conducts research primarily in the field of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance. Their work spans several subfields including Economics and Econometrics, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Finance, and Accounting.

Their recent research focuses on topics such as Monetary Policy and Economic Impact, Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth, Economic Growth and Productivity, Economic theories and models, Economic Theory and Policy, Global Financial Crisis and Policies, and Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis.

Susanto Basu has published multiple papers in various academic venues. Notable papers include:

Productivity and the Welfare of Nations (2022) published in the Journal of the European Economic Association
Discussion of "Understanding the international rise and fall of inflation since 2020" (2024) published in the Journal of Monetary Economics
Risky Business Cycles (2021) published in the SSRN Electronic Journal

Their frequent coauthors include Luigi Pascali, Fabio Schiantarelli, Luis Servén, Giacomo Candian, and Ryan Chahrour.

Susanto Basu's research has appeared predominantly in the following venues:

Journal of the European Economic Association
Journal of Monetary Economics
SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

Returns to scale in U.S. production: estimates and implications

Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald

1739
Citations
Returns to Scale in U.S. Production: Estimates and Implications

Susanto Basu;Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald

1729
Citations
Uncertainty Shocks in a Model of Effective Demand

Susanto Basu;Brent Bundick

1276
Citations
Are technology improvements contractionary

Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald;Miles S. Kimball

1274
Citations
Appropriate Technology and Growth

Susanto Basu;David N Weil

1163
Citations
Intermediate Goods and Business Cycles: Implications for Productivity and Welfare

Susanto Basu

1115
Citations
Are Technology Improvements Contractionary?

Unknown

1103
Citations
Are Technology Improvements Contractionary

Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald;Miles S. Kimball

1059
Citations
Procyclical Productivity: Increasing Returns or Cyclical Utilization?

Susanto Basu

880
Citations
Business Cycles in International Historical Perspective

Susanto Basu;Alan M. Taylor

681
Citations
Cyclical Productivity with Unobserved Input Variation

Susanto Basu;Miles Kimball

574
Citations
The Case of the Missing Productivity Growth, or Does Information Technology Explain Why Productivity Accelerated in the United States but Not in the United Kingdom?

Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald;Nicholas Oulton;Sylaja Srinivasan

568
Citations
Intermediate Goods and Business Cycles: Implications for Productivity and Welfare

Susanto Basu;Susanto Basu

560
Citations
Some Evidence on the Importance of Sticky Wages

Alessandro Barattieri;Susanto Basu;Peter Gottschalk

478
Citations
Productivity growth in the 1990s: technology, utilization, or adjustment?

Susanto Basu;Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald;Matthew D. Shapiro;Matthew D. Shapiro

471
Citations
Are Apparent Productive Spillovers a Figment of Specification Error

Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald

436
Citations
Aggregate productivity and aggregate technology

Susanto Basu;Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald

433
Citations
Why Is Productivity Procyclical? Why Do We Care?

Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald

400
Citations
Productivity Growth in the 1990s: Technology, Utilization, or Adjustment?

Susanto Basu;Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald;Matthew D. Shapiro;Matthew D. Shapiro

383
Citations
Information and Communications Technology as a General-Purpose Technology: Evidence from US Industry Data

Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald

371
Citations
Are Price-Cost Markups Rising in the United States? A Discussion of the Evidence

Susanto Basu

255
Citations
Uncertainty Shocks in a Model of Effective Demand

Unknown

187
Citations
The Case of the Missing Productivity Growth: Or, Does Information technology explain why productivity accelerated in the United States but not the United Kingdom?

Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald;Nicholas Oulton;Sylaja Srinivasan

174
Citations
Productivity Growth in the 1990s: Technology, Utilization, or Adjustment?

John G. Fernald;Susanto Basu;Susanto Basu;Matthew D. Shapiro;Matthew D. Shapiro

159
Citations
A General-Equilibrium Asset-Pricing Approach to the Measurement of Nominal and Real Bank Output

J. Christina Wang;Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald

115
Citations
The Case of the Missing Productivity Growth: Or, Does Information Technology Explain why Productivity Accelerated in the US but not the UK?

Susanto Basu;John G. Fernald;Nicholas Oulton;Sylaja Srinivasan

105
Citations
Cyclical Productivity with Unobserved Input Variation

Susanto Basu;Susanto Basu;Miles S Kimball

79
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

John G. Fernald INSEAD

Fabio Schiantarelli Boston College

Miles S. Kimball University of Colorado Boulder

Nicholas Oulton London School of Economics and Political Science

David N. Weil Brown University

Matthew D. Shapiro University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Luis Servén Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros

Peter Gottschalk Boston College

N. Gregory Mankiw Harvard University

Alan M. Taylor University of California, Davis

External Links

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