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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 75 551 477 260 222 230 19856

Anthony A. Braga publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Anthony A. Braga between 1993 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Anthony A. Braga published across 33 years, from 1993 to 2025, averaging 8 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2016. 20 of the 265 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 2016. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 2 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 17 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 16 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 18 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 16 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 9 publications
1993 2025

265 publications in total across all disciplines

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Anthony A. Braga: publications per year, 1993 to 2025
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 1
1995 0
1996 1
1997 1
1998 1
1999 2
2000 2
2001 5
2002 4
2003 3
2004 3
2005 7
2006 17
2007 5
2008 6
2009 9
2010 16
2011 10
2012 11
2013 13
2014 12
2015 17
2016 19
2017 18
2018 7
2019 15
2020 11
2021 8
2022 4
2023 16
2024 11
2025 9
Total 265
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Anthony A. Braga publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anthony A. Braga sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 224–233 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 230 publications — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453
134–143 434
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213 230
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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Anthony A. Braga D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anthony A. Braga sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 75 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251
48 203
49 186
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45 75
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Law in United States Leader Award

Overview

Anthony A. Braga is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on topics within the social sciences, particularly in the fields of sociology, political science, and health. The subfields that characterize their work include sociology and political science, health, political science and international relations, clinical psychology, and general health professions.

The main areas of study covered by Braga encompass:

  • Crime Patterns and Interventions
  • Gun Ownership and Violence Research
  • Policing Practices and Perceptions
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
  • Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
  • Crime, Deviance, and Social Control
  • Homelessness and Social Issues

Braga has published extensively in several venues, with frequent contributions appearing in:

  • Criminology & Public Policy
  • Journal of Quantitative Criminology
  • Criminology
  • Journal of Experimental Criminology
  • The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Recent scholarly articles include:

  • "Reforming the police through procedural justice training: A multicity randomized trial at crime hot spots" (2022), published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Does Hot Spots Policing Have Meaningful Impacts on Crime? Findings from An Alternative Approach to Estimating Effect Sizes from Place-Based Program Evaluations" (2020), published in Journal of Quantitative Criminology
  • "Firearm Instrumentality: Do Guns Make Violent Situations More Lethal?" (2020), published in Annual Review of Criminology
  • "Underground Gun Markets and the Flow of Illegal Guns into the Bronx and Brooklyn: A Mixed Methods Analysis" (2020), published in Journal of Urban Health
  • "Body-worn cameras, lawful police stops, and NYPD officer compliance: A cluster randomized controlled trial*" (2021), published in Criminology

Frequent coauthors include Brandon Turchan, John M. MacDonald, David Weisburd, Philip J. Cook, and Brian Wade.

Braga has authored books published by Cambridge University Press:

  • A Framework for Addressing Violence and Serious Crime (2021)
  • The Future of the Criminology of Place (2025)

Best Publications

  • The Effects of Hot Spots Policing on Crime: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Anthony A. Braga;Anthony A. Braga;Andrew V. Papachristos;Andrew V. Papachristos;David M. Hureau

  • Problem-Oriented Policing, Deterrence, and Youth Violence: An Evaluation of Boston's Operation Ceasefire

    Anthony Allan Braga;David M. Kennedy;Elin J. Waring;Anne Morrison Piehl

  • Problem-oriented policing in violent crime places: A randomized controlled experiment

    Anthony A. Braga;David L. Weisburd;Elin J. Waring;Lorraine Green Mazerolle

  • POLICING CRIME AND DISORDER HOT SPOTS: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL*

    Anthony A. Braga;Brenda J. Bond

  • The Effects of Hot Spots Policing on Crime

    Anthony Allan Braga

  • Youth violence in Boston: Gun markets, serious youth offenders, and a use-reduction strategy

    David M. Kennedy;A. M. Piehl;Anthony Allan Braga

  • Police Innovation: Contrasting Perspectives

    David Weisburd;Anthony A. Braga

  • Stress and Hardship after Prison.

    Bruce Western;Anthony A. Braga;Jaclyn Davis;Catherine Sirois

  • The Concentration and Stability of Gun Violence at Micro Places in Boston, 1980–2008

    Anthony A. Braga;Anthony A. Braga;Andrew V. Papachristos;Andrew V. Papachristos;David M. Hureau

  • The Corner and the Crew: The Influence of Geography and Social Networks on Gang Violence

    Andrew V. Papachristos;David M. Hureau;Anthony Allan Braga

  • The Effects of Focused Deterrence Strategies on Crime A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Empirical Evidence

    Anthony A. Braga;Anthony A. Braga;David L. Weisburd;David L. Weisburd

  • Hot spots policing and crime prevention: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

    Anthony A. Braga

  • Problem-Oriented Policing and Crime Prevention

    Anthony A. Braga

  • Hot spots policing and crime reduction: an update of an ongoing systematic review and meta-analysis

    Anthony A. Braga;Brandon S. Turchan;Brandon S. Turchan;Andrew V. Papachristos;David M. Hureau

  • Policing Problem Places

    Anthony A. Braga;David L. Weisburd

  • Hot spots policing effects on crime

    Anthony A. Braga;Andrew Papachristos;David Hureau

  • Can Policing Disorder Reduce Crime? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis:

    Anthony A. Braga;Anthony A. Braga;Brandon C. Welsh;Cory Schnell

  • Social Networks and the Risk of Gunshot Injury

    Andrew V. Papachristos;Anthony A. Braga;Anthony A. Braga;David M. Hureau

  • The Relevance of Micro Places to Citywide Robbery Trends: A Longitudinal Analysis of Robbery Incidents at Street Corners and Block Faces in Boston

    Anthony A. Braga;Anthony A. Braga;David M. Hureau;Andrew V. Papachristos

  • Focused Deterrence Strategies and Crime Control

    Anthony A. Braga;David Weisburd;Brandon Turchan

  • The Effects of “Pulling Levers” Focused Deterrence Strategies on Crime

    Anthony A. Braga;David L. Weisburd

Frequent Co-Authors

David Weisburd
David Weisburd Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Andrew V. Papachristos
Andrew V. Papachristos Northwestern University
Brandon C. Welsh
Brandon C. Welsh Northeastern University
Philip J. Cook
Philip J. Cook Duke University
Garen J. Wintemute
Garen J. Wintemute University of California, Davis
Rod K. Brunson
Rod K. Brunson Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Cynthia Lum
Cynthia Lum George Mason University
Anne Morrison Piehl
Anne Morrison Piehl Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Cody W. Telep
Cody W. Telep Arizona State University
Jerry H. Ratcliffe
Jerry H. Ratcliffe Temple University

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