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 Thomas J. Sargent sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 558 publications — 98th percentile
98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 521 publications or more.
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 Thomas J. Sargent sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 103 D-Index — 98th percentile
98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 101 D-Index or more.
Thomas J. Sargent is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research spans key areas in economics, econometrics, and finance, with a significant focus on monetary policy, economic impact, and fiscal policy. Their work contributes to understanding economic theories, models, and decision-making processes within political economy and labor markets.
Their recent papers include:
Frequent co-authors include John Stachurski, Lars Peter Hansen, Lars Ljungqvist, Neng Wang, and George Hall.
Common publication venues where the scientist has contributed multiple works are:
The scientist has published books with Cambridge University Press, including "Economic Networks" (2024) and "Dynamic Programming" (2025). Other book publications include "A Monetary and Fiscal History of Latin America, 1960-2017" (2020) with University of Minnesota Press and "Lives of the Laureates" (2020) with The MIT Press.
The main fields of study for Thomas J. Sargent are Economics, Econometrics, and Finance.
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Awards received by the scientist include the Nobel Memorial Prize laureate in Economics and the Nobel Prize in 2011 for empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy. Other recognitions include Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association (2008), Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1983), Member of the National Academy of Sciences (1983), and Fellow of the Econometric Society (1976).
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