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2026

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D-Index
53
Citations
16639
World Ranking
2254
National Ranking
6

Benjamin Cashore 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 Benjamin Cashore sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 157 publications — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Benjamin Cashore 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 Benjamin Cashore sits on this spectrum.

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: 53 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Singapore Leader Award

Overview

Benjamin Cashore is affiliated with the National University of Singapore in Singapore. Their scholarly work spans multiple intersecting fields including Social Sciences, Business, Management and Accounting, and Environmental Science.

The scientist's research prominently addresses topics such as Forest Management and Policy, Global trade, sustainability, and social impact, Sustainability and Climate Change Governance, Public Policy and Administration Research, Policy Transfer and Learning, Environmental Sustainability in Business, and Social Policy and Reform Studies.

Recent publications by Benjamin Cashore include the following:

  • Private authority and public policy interactions in global context: Governance spheres for problem solving, 2021, Regulation & Governance

Among the frequent co-authors who have collaborated with the scientist are:

  • Michael Howlett
  • Sebastian Sewerin
  • Bryan W. Husted
  • Rajat Panwar
  • Jonatan Pinkse

The scientist's work has appeared repeatedly in the following publication venues:

  • Business Strategy and the Environment
  • Regulation & Governance
  • Policy Sciences
  • Ecological Economics
  • Policy Design and Practice

Benjamin Cashore's contributions demonstrate an integration of political science, sustainability, and business strategy frameworks. The body of work engages deeply with governance mechanisms and policy design across international and environmental contexts.

Best Publications

  • Overcoming the tragedy of super wicked problems: constraining our future selves to ameliorate global climate change

    Kelly Levin;Benjamin Cashore;Steven Bernstein;Graeme Auld

  • Legitimacy and the Privatization of Environmental Governance: How Non-State Market-Driven (NSMD) Governance Systems Gain Rule-Making Authority

    Benjamin Cashore

  • Governing through Markets: Forest Certification and the Emergence of Non-State Authority

    Benjamin William Cashore;Graeme Auld;Deanna Newsom

  • Can non-state global governance be legitimate? An analytical framework

    Steven Bernstein;Benjamin Cashore

  • The New Corporate Social Responsibility

    Graeme Auld;Steven Bernstein;Benjamin Cashore

  • Navigating the Anthropocene: Improving Earth System Governance

    F. Biermann;F. Biermann;K. Abbott;S. Andresen;Karin Bäckstrand

  • The Dependent Variable Problem in the Study of Policy Change: Understanding Policy Change as a Methodological Problem

    Michael Howlett;Benjamin Cashore

  • Punctuating Which Equilibrium? Understanding Thermostatic Policy Dynamics in Pacific Northwest Forestry

    Benjamin Cashore;Michael Howlett

  • Complex global governance and domestic policies: four pathways of influence

    Steven Bernstein;Benjamin Cashore

  • Globalization, Four Paths of Internationalization and Domestic Policy Change: The Case of EcoForestry in British Columbia, Canada

    Steven Bernstein;Benjamin Cashore

  • Implementing REDD+: lessons from analysis of forest governance

    Peter J. Kanowski;Constance L. McDermott;Benjamin W. Cashore

  • Can Non-state Governance ‘Ratchet Up’ Global Environmental Standards? Lessons from the Forest Sector

    Benjamin Cashore;Graeme Auld;Steven Bernstein;Constance McDermott

  • Transforming governance and institutions for global sustainability: key insights from the Earth System Governance Project

    Frank Biermann;Frank Biermann;Kenneth Abbott;Steinar Andresen;Karin Bäckstrand

  • Forest certification (eco-labeling) programs and their policy-making authority: explaining divergence among North American and European case studies

    Benjamin Cashore;Graeme Auld;Deanna Newsom

  • Playing it forward: Path dependency, progressive incrementalism, and the "Super Wicked" problem of global climate change

    K Levin;B Cashore;Steven Bernstein;G Auld

  • Global Environmental Forest Policies: An International Comparison

    Constance McDermott;Benjamin Cashore;Peter Kanowski

  • Trade-offs, co-benefits and safeguards: Current debates on the breadth of REDD+.

    Ingrid J Visseren-Hamakers;Constance McDermott;Marjanneke J Vijge;Benjamin Cashore

  • Can legality verification rescue global forest governance?: Analyzing the potential of public and private policy intersection to ameliorate forest challenges in Southeast Asia

    Benjamin Cashore;Michael W. Stone

  • Stability and climate policy? Harnessing insights on path dependence, policy feedback, and transition pathways

    Daniel Rosenbloom;James Meadowcroft;Benjamin Cashore

  • Private or self-regulation? A comparative study of forest certification choices in Canada, the United States and Germany

    Benjamin Cashore;G.Cornelis van Kooten;Ilan Vertinsky;Graeme Auld

  • Transnational private governance between the logics of empowerment and control

    Graeme Auld;Stefan Renckens;Benjamin Cashore

Frequent Co-Authors

Graeme Auld
Graeme Auld Carleton University
Steven Bernstein
Steven Bernstein University of Toronto
Jeremy Rayner
Jeremy Rayner University of Saskatchewan
René I. Alfaro
René I. Alfaro Canadian Forest Service
Carl Folke
Carl Folke Stockholm University
Diana Liverman
Diana Liverman University of Arizona
Frank Biermann
Frank Biermann Utrecht University
Joyeeta Gupta
Joyeeta Gupta University of Amsterdam
Florencia Montagnini
Florencia Montagnini Yale University
Markku Kanninen
Markku Kanninen University of Helsinki

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