Robert A. Margo

Robert A. Margo

Boston University

H-index: 49

North America-United States

About Robert A. Margo

Robert A. Margo, With an exceptional h-index of 49 and a recent h-index of 28 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Boston University, specializes in the field of US economic history.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

De-skilling: Evidence from Late Nineteenth Century American Manufacturing

Wage Inequality in American Manufacturing, 1820-1940: New Evidence

JUE Insight: Condominium development does not lead to gentrification

“Mechanization takes command?”: powered machinery and production times in late nineteenth-century American manufacturing

Industrialization and urbanization in nineteenth century America

The economic history of economic history: the evolution of a field in economics

‘Mechanization Takes Command’: Inanimate Power and Labor Productivity in Late Nineteenth Century American Manufacturing

Robert A. Margo Information

University

Position

Professor of Economics

Citations(all)

9324

Citations(since 2020)

2449

Cited By

7738

hIndex(all)

49

hIndex(since 2020)

28

i10Index(all)

91

i10Index(since 2020)

47

Email

University Profile Page

Boston University

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Robert A. Margo Skills & Research Interests

US economic history

Top articles of Robert A. Margo

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

De-skilling: Evidence from Late Nineteenth Century American Manufacturing

Jeremy Atack

Robert A Margo

Paul Rhode

2023/6/12

Wage Inequality in American Manufacturing, 1820-1940: New Evidence

Jeremy Atack

Robert A Margo

Paul Rhode

2023/4/24

JUE Insight: Condominium development does not lead to gentrification

Journal of Urban Economics

Leah Boustan

Robert A Margo

Matthew M Miller

James Reeves

Justin Steil

2023/1/1

“Mechanization takes command?”: powered machinery and production times in late nineteenth-century American manufacturing

The Journal of Economic History

Jeremy Atack

Robert A Margo

Paul W Rhode

2022/9

Industrialization and urbanization in nineteenth century America

Regional Science and Urban Economics

Jeremy Atack

Robert A Margo

Paul W Rhode

2022/5/1

The economic history of economic history: the evolution of a field in economics

Robert A Margo

2021/1/1

‘Mechanization Takes Command’: Inanimate Power and Labor Productivity in Late Nineteenth Century American Manufacturing

Jeremy Atack

Robert A Margo

Paul Rhode

2020/6/29

See List of Professors in Robert A. Margo University(Boston University)

Co-Authors

H-index: 113
Lawrence Katz

Lawrence Katz

Harvard University

H-index: 36
Paul Rhode

Paul Rhode

University of Michigan-Dearborn

H-index: 30
Leah Boustan

Leah Boustan

Princeton University

H-index: 20
Sukkoo Kim

Sukkoo Kim

Washington University in St. Louis

H-index: 19
Lynne Kiesling

Lynne Kiesling

Carnegie Mellon University

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