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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Business and Management 55 737 680 25 24 248 13480
Economics and Finance 56 1003 894 31 28 316 13724

Bert Scholtens publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Bert Scholtens between 1976 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Bert Scholtens published across 50 years, from 1976 to 2025, averaging 7.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2000. 10 of the 365 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2000. 1976: 2 publications 1977: 2 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 2 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 1 publication 1990: 1 publication 1991: 4 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 3 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 7 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 24 publications 2001: 14 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 18 publications 2009: 14 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 19 publications 2014: 19 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 21 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 5 publications
1976 2025

365 publications in total across all disciplines

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Bert Scholtens: publications per year, 1976 to 2025
Year Publications
1976 2
1977 2
1978 0
1979 2
1980 1
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 2
1985 0
1986 0
1987 1
1988 1
1989 1
1990 1
1991 4
1992 3
1993 2
1994 1
1995 3
1996 1
1997 7
1998 2
1999 10
2000 24
2001 14
2002 9
2003 11
2004 11
2005 4
2006 13
2007 14
2008 18
2009 14
2010 9
2011 12
2012 9
2013 19
2014 19
2015 14
2016 15
2017 21
2018 14
2019 13
2020 6
2021 10
2022 4
2023 12
2024 5
2025 5
Total 365
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Bert Scholtens publication distribution in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Business and Management in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bert Scholtens sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 35–39 to 436+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 122. Most scientists, 122, have 95–99 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 245–249 publications, is where this scientist sits. 35–39 publications: 2 scientists 40–44 publications: 2 scientists 45–49 publications: 5 scientists 50–54 publications: 20 scientists 55–59 publications: 39 scientists 60–64 publications: 66 scientists 65–69 publications: 52 scientists 70–74 publications: 80 scientists 75–79 publications: 83 scientists 80–84 publications: 116 scientists 85–89 publications: 94 scientists 90–94 publications: 111 scientists 95–99 publications: 122 scientists 100–104 publications: 104 scientists 105–109 publications: 113 scientists 110–114 publications: 96 scientists 115–119 publications: 97 scientists 120–124 publications: 112 scientists 125–129 publications: 93 scientists 130–134 publications: 79 scientists 135–139 publications: 69 scientists 140–144 publications: 80 scientists 145–149 publications: 81 scientists 150–154 publications: 85 scientists 155–159 publications: 50 scientists 160–164 publications: 74 scientists 165–169 publications: 61 scientists 170–174 publications: 40 scientists 175–179 publications: 44 scientists 180–184 publications: 47 scientists 185–189 publications: 59 scientists 190–194 publications: 35 scientists 195–199 publications: 37 scientists 200–204 publications: 49 scientists 205–209 publications: 48 scientists 210–214 publications: 34 scientists 215–219 publications: 31 scientists 220–224 publications: 37 scientists 225–229 publications: 34 scientists 230–234 publications: 25 scientists 235–239 publications: 28 scientists 240–244 publications: 34 scientists 245–249 publications: 28 scientists 250–254 publications: 23 scientists 255–259 publications: 22 scientists 260–264 publications: 11 scientists 265–269 publications: 16 scientists 270–274 publications: 23 scientists 275–279 publications: 12 scientists 280–284 publications: 16 scientists 285–289 publications: 10 scientists 290–294 publications: 12 scientists 295–299 publications: 12 scientists 300–304 publications: 8 scientists 305–309 publications: 13 scientists 310–314 publications: 13 scientists 315–319 publications: 6 scientists 320–324 publications: 10 scientists 325–329 publications: 9 scientists 330–334 publications: 7 scientists 335–339 publications: 10 scientists 340–344 publications: 10 scientists 345–349 publications: 7 scientists 350–354 publications: 4 scientists 355–359 publications: 10 scientists 360–364 publications: 3 scientists 365–369 publications: 7 scientists 370–374 publications: 2 scientists 375–379 publications: 8 scientists 380–384 publications: 4 scientists 385–389 publications: 5 scientists 390–394 publications: 5 scientists 395–399 publications: 2 scientists 400–404 publications: 2 scientists 405–409 publications: 4 scientists 410–414 publications: 3 scientists 415–419 publications: 2 scientists 420–424 publications: 5 scientists 425–429 publications: 3 scientists 430–434 publications: 1 scientist 435 publications: 1 scientist 436+ publications: 100 scientists
35–39 publications 436+

This scientist: 248 publications — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more.

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Number of Business and Management scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,017 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
35–39 2
40–44 2
45–49 5
50–54 20
55–59 39
60–64 66
65–69 52
70–74 80
75–79 83
80–84 116
85–89 94
90–94 111
95–99 122
100–104 104
105–109 113
110–114 96
115–119 97
120–124 112
125–129 93
130–134 79
135–139 69
140–144 80
145–149 81
150–154 85
155–159 50
160–164 74
165–169 61
170–174 40
175–179 44
180–184 47
185–189 59
190–194 35
195–199 37
200–204 49
205–209 48
210–214 34
215–219 31
220–224 37
225–229 34
230–234 25
235–239 28
240–244 34
245–249 28 248
250–254 23
255–259 22
260–264 11
265–269 16
270–274 23
275–279 12
280–284 16
285–289 10
290–294 12
295–299 12
300–304 8
305–309 13
310–314 13
315–319 6
320–324 10
325–329 9
330–334 7
335–339 10
340–344 10
345–349 7
350–354 4
355–359 10
360–364 3
365–369 7
370–374 2
375–379 8
380–384 4
385–389 5
390–394 5
395–399 2
400–404 2
405–409 4
410–414 3
415–419 2
420–424 5
425–429 3
430–434 1
435 1
436+ 100
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Bert Scholtens D-index placement in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bert Scholtens sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 89+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 171. Most scientists, 171, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 55 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 156 scientists 31 D-Index: 159 scientists 32 D-Index: 171 scientists 33 D-Index: 161 scientists 34 D-Index: 135 scientists 35 D-Index: 124 scientists 36 D-Index: 114 scientists 37 D-Index: 111 scientists 38 D-Index: 103 scientists 39 D-Index: 89 scientists 40 D-Index: 81 scientists 41 D-Index: 97 scientists 42 D-Index: 80 scientists 43 D-Index: 69 scientists 44 D-Index: 68 scientists 45 D-Index: 63 scientists 46 D-Index: 54 scientists 47 D-Index: 69 scientists 48 D-Index: 50 scientists 49 D-Index: 58 scientists 50 D-Index: 54 scientists 51 D-Index: 62 scientists 52 D-Index: 54 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 49 scientists 55 D-Index: 35 scientists 56 D-Index: 40 scientists 57 D-Index: 44 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 29 scientists 60 D-Index: 48 scientists 61 D-Index: 32 scientists 62 D-Index: 30 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 22 scientists 65 D-Index: 19 scientists 66 D-Index: 20 scientists 67 D-Index: 18 scientists 68 D-Index: 17 scientists 69 D-Index: 21 scientists 70 D-Index: 20 scientists 71 D-Index: 19 scientists 72 D-Index: 14 scientists 73 D-Index: 10 scientists 74 D-Index: 16 scientists 75 D-Index: 24 scientists 76 D-Index: 13 scientists 77 D-Index: 19 scientists 78 D-Index: 8 scientists 79 D-Index: 6 scientists 80 D-Index: 4 scientists 81 D-Index: 12 scientists 82 D-Index: 7 scientists 83 D-Index: 7 scientists 84 D-Index: 6 scientists 85 D-Index: 10 scientists 86 D-Index: 4 scientists 87 D-Index: 11 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 89+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more.

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Number of Business and Management scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,017 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 156
31 159
32 171
33 161
34 135
35 124
36 114
37 111
38 103
39 89
40 81
41 97
42 80
43 69
44 68
45 63
46 54
47 69
48 50
49 58
50 54
51 62
52 54
53 43
54 49
55 35 55
56 40
57 44
58 34
59 29
60 48
61 32
62 30
63 22
64 22
65 19
66 20
67 18
68 17
69 21
70 20
71 19
72 14
73 10
74 16
75 24
76 13
77 19
78 8
79 6
80 4
81 12
82 7
83 7
84 6
85 10
86 4
87 11
88 6
89+ 96
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Overview

Bert Scholtens is affiliated with the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans the fields of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, and Business, Management and Accounting, with a substantial body of work reflecting expertise in various related subfields.

The main subfields of study in Scholtens's work include Economics and Econometrics, Finance, Strategy and Management, Accounting, and Marketing. These areas frame the broad scope of their academic pursuits.

The scientist's research centers on significant topics such as Climate Change Policy and Economics, Energy, Environment, Economic Growth, Market Dynamics and Volatility, Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting, Environmental Sustainability in Business, Financial Markets and Investment Strategies, and Global Energy and Sustainability Research.

Frequent co-authors with whom Scholtens has collaborated include:

  • Auke Plantinga
  • Arjan Trinks
  • Machiel Mulder
  • Lina Xie
  • Swarnodeep Homroy

Scholtens has published extensively in several academic venues. The most frequently appearing publications are in:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Ecological Economics
  • Environmental Research Letters
  • Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • PLoS ONE

Their recent published papers include:

  • "An Efficiency Perspective on Carbon Emissions and Financial Performance," 2020, Ecological Economics
  • "Impact investments: a call for (re)orientation," 2021, SN Business & Economics
  • "The financial impact of fossil fuel divestment," 2020, Climate Policy
  • "Carbon Intensity and the Cost of Equity Capital," 2021, The Energy Journal
  • "Under his thumb the effect of president Donald Trump's Twitter messages on the US stock market," 2020, PLoS ONE

Best Publications

  • The stocks at stake: Return and risk in socially responsible investment.

    Rients Galema;Auke Plantinga;Bert Scholtens

  • Corporate Social Responsibility in the International Banking Industry

    Bert Scholtens

  • ESG Integration and the Investment Management Process: Fundamental Investing Reinvented

    Emiel van Duuren;Auke Plantinga;Bert Scholtens;Bert Scholtens

  • Finance as a Driver of Corporate Social Responsibility

    Bert Scholtens

  • Power to the people: Local community initiatives and the transition to sustainable energy

    Tineke van der Schoor;Bert Scholtens

  • A note on the interaction between corporate social responsibility and financial performance

    Bert Scholtens

  • The impact of bank ownership concentration on impaired loans and capital adequacy

    Choudhry Tanveer Shehzad;Jakob de Haan;Bert Scholtens

  • Cultural Values and International Differences in Business Ethics

    Bert Scholtens;Lammertjan Dam

  • Banking on the equator. Are banks that adopted the equator principles different from non-adopters?

    Bert Scholtens;Lammertjan Dam

  • Corporate Social Responsibility and Earnings Management: Evidence from Asian Economies

    Bert Scholtens;Feng-Ching Kang

  • A critique on the theory of financial intermediation

    Bert Scholtens;Dick van Wensveen;Dick van Wensveen

  • Does Ownership Type Matter for Corporate Social Responsibility

    Lammertjan Dam;Bert Scholtens

  • Ownership Concentration and CSR Policy of European Multinational Enterprises

    Lammertjan Dam;Bert Scholtens

  • The theory of financial intermediation: An essay on what it does (not) explain

    Bert Scholtens;D.M.N. van Wensveen

  • The Effects of Corporate and Country Sustainability Characteristics on The Cost of Debt: An International Investigation

    Andreas Hoepner;Ioannis Oikonomou;Bert Scholtens;Michael Schröder

  • The Opportunity Cost of Negative Screening in Socially Responsible Investing

    Pieter Jan Trinks;Bert Scholtens;Bert Scholtens

  • Oil price shocks and European industries

    Bert Scholtens;Cenk Yurtsever

  • Drivers of Socially Responsible Investing: A Case Study of Four Nordic Countries

    Bert Scholtens;Riikka Sievänen

  • Fossil Fuel Divestment and Portfolio Performance

    Arjan Trinks;Bert Scholtens;Machiel Mulder;Lammertjan Dam

  • An efficiency perspective on carbon emissions and financial performance

    Arjan Trinks;Machiel Mulder;Bert Scholtens

  • Comparing financial systems.

    B Scholtens

  • Market microstructure: Intermediaries and the theory of the firm.

    B Scholtens

Frequent Co-Authors

Jakob de Haan
Jakob de Haan University of Groningen
Beatrice Crona
Beatrice Crona Stockholm University
Ralph De Haas
Ralph De Haas Tilburg University
Robert Lensink
Robert Lensink University of Groningen
Genia Kostka
Genia Kostka Freie Universität Berlin
Klaus Hubacek
Klaus Hubacek University of Groningen
Arthur P.J. Mol
Arthur P.J. Mol Wageningen University & Research
U. Rashid Sumaila
U. Rashid Sumaila University of British Columbia
Dabo Guan
Dabo Guan Tsinghua University
Victor Galaz
Victor Galaz Stockholm University

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