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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Economics and Finance 46 1625 1453 970 844 96 15715
Political Science 46 313 278 180 152 105 15802

Bhaven N. Sampat publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Bhaven N. Sampat between 2000 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Bhaven N. Sampat published across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025, averaging 5.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2015. 19 of the 134 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 2015. 2000: 1 publication 2001: 5 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 5 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 4 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 10 publications
2000 2025

134 publications in total across all disciplines

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Bhaven N. Sampat: publications per year, 2000 to 2025
Year Publications
2000 1
2001 5
2002 3
2003 1
2004 5
2005 5
2006 5
2007 1
2008 4
2009 5
2010 6
2011 7
2012 10
2013 6
2014 2
2015 11
2016 2
2017 3
2018 3
2019 4
2020 8
2021 8
2022 3
2023 7
2024 9
2025 10
Total 134
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Bhaven N. Sampat publications per year - data summary

  • Bhaven N. Sampat, a Political Science scholar from Johns Hopkins University, has 134 publications recorded across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2000 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2015, with 11 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 2000, 2003 and 2007, with 1 publication each.
  • The rate of publication averages 5.2 papers per year over the whole span, or 5.2 per year counting only the 26 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 37 publications, 28% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2000-2008: 30 publications (3.3 per year); 2009-2017: 52 publications (5.8 per year); 2018-2025: 52 publications (6.5 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Bhaven N. Sampat publication distribution in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Political Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bhaven N. Sampat sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
20 40 60 80
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 36–40 to 333+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 97. Most scientists, 97, have 333+ publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 101–105 publications, is where this scientist sits. 36–40 publications: 10 scientists 41–45 publications: 11 scientists 46–50 publications: 25 scientists 51–55 publications: 27 scientists 56–60 publications: 44 scientists 61–65 publications: 52 scientists 66–70 publications: 62 scientists 71–75 publications: 62 scientists 76–80 publications: 79 scientists 81–85 publications: 71 scientists 86–90 publications: 82 scientists 91–95 publications: 65 scientists 96–100 publications: 85 scientists 101–105 publications: 76 scientists 106–110 publications: 66 scientists 111–115 publications: 78 scientists 116–120 publications: 67 scientists 121–125 publications: 73 scientists 126–130 publications: 73 scientists 131–135 publications: 64 scientists 136–140 publications: 45 scientists 141–145 publications: 53 scientists 146–150 publications: 44 scientists 151–155 publications: 45 scientists 156–160 publications: 33 scientists 161–165 publications: 32 scientists 166–170 publications: 28 scientists 171–175 publications: 31 scientists 176–180 publications: 29 scientists 181–185 publications: 27 scientists 186–190 publications: 36 scientists 191–195 publications: 27 scientists 196–200 publications: 24 scientists 201–205 publications: 16 scientists 206–210 publications: 16 scientists 211–215 publications: 19 scientists 216–220 publications: 16 scientists 221–225 publications: 17 scientists 226–230 publications: 18 scientists 231–235 publications: 23 scientists 236–240 publications: 17 scientists 241–245 publications: 13 scientists 246–250 publications: 17 scientists 251–255 publications: 9 scientists 256–260 publications: 13 scientists 261–265 publications: 8 scientists 266–270 publications: 12 scientists 271–275 publications: 8 scientists 276–280 publications: 10 scientists 281–285 publications: 13 scientists 286–290 publications: 13 scientists 291–295 publications: 5 scientists 296–300 publications: 6 scientists 301–305 publications: 11 scientists 306–310 publications: 9 scientists 311–315 publications: 6 scientists 316–320 publications: 4 scientists 321–325 publications: 4 scientists 326–330 publications: 2 scientists 331–332 publications: 5 scientists 333+ publications: 97 scientists
36–40 publications 333+

This scientist: 105 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.

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Number of Political Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
36–40 10
41–45 11
46–50 25
51–55 27
56–60 44
61–65 52
66–70 62
71–75 62
76–80 79
81–85 71
86–90 82
91–95 65
96–100 85
101–105 76 105
106–110 66
111–115 78
116–120 67
121–125 73
126–130 73
131–135 64
136–140 45
141–145 53
146–150 44
151–155 45
156–160 33
161–165 32
166–170 28
171–175 31
176–180 29
181–185 27
186–190 36
191–195 27
196–200 24
201–205 16
206–210 16
211–215 19
216–220 16
221–225 17
226–230 18
231–235 23
236–240 17
241–245 13
246–250 17
251–255 9
256–260 13
261–265 8
266–270 12
271–275 8
276–280 10
281–285 13
286–290 13
291–295 5
296–300 6
301–305 11
306–310 9
311–315 6
316–320 4
321–325 4
326–330 2
331–332 5
333+ 97
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Bhaven N. Sampat publication distribution in Political Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 2,033 Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 36–40 to 333+ publications.
  • Bhaven N. Sampat, a Political Science scholar from Johns Hopkins University, records 105 publications - the 37th percentile of the discipline.
  • 37% of ranked Political Science scientists score the same or lower than Bhaven N. Sampat, and about 63% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 121–125 publications range, and Bhaven N. Sampat ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 333+ publications, holding 97 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 44% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 111–115 publications), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 333 publications or more, 97 scientists in all (5% of the field).

Bhaven N. Sampat D-index placement in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bhaven N. Sampat sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 43 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 62+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 100. Most scientists, 100, have 62+ D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 46 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 76 scientists 21 D-Index: 79 scientists 22 D-Index: 84 scientists 23 D-Index: 68 scientists 24 D-Index: 88 scientists 25 D-Index: 82 scientists 26 D-Index: 76 scientists 27 D-Index: 75 scientists 28 D-Index: 99 scientists 29 D-Index: 96 scientists 30 D-Index: 96 scientists 31 D-Index: 81 scientists 32 D-Index: 86 scientists 33 D-Index: 81 scientists 34 D-Index: 84 scientists 35 D-Index: 72 scientists 36 D-Index: 58 scientists 37 D-Index: 53 scientists 38 D-Index: 48 scientists 39 D-Index: 40 scientists 40 D-Index: 40 scientists 41 D-Index: 32 scientists 42 D-Index: 26 scientists 43 D-Index: 25 scientists 44 D-Index: 33 scientists 45 D-Index: 33 scientists 46 D-Index: 17 scientists 47 D-Index: 21 scientists 48 D-Index: 22 scientists 49 D-Index: 18 scientists 50 D-Index: 19 scientists 51 D-Index: 19 scientists 52 D-Index: 15 scientists 53 D-Index: 14 scientists 54 D-Index: 10 scientists 55 D-Index: 13 scientists 56 D-Index: 9 scientists 57 D-Index: 11 scientists 58 D-Index: 12 scientists 59 D-Index: 10 scientists 60 D-Index: 5 scientists 61 D-Index: 7 scientists 62+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 46 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.

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Number of Political Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 76
21 79
22 84
23 68
24 88
25 82
26 76
27 75
28 99
29 96
30 96
31 81
32 86
33 81
34 84
35 72
36 58
37 53
38 48
39 40
40 40
41 32
42 26
43 25
44 33
45 33
46 17 46
47 21
48 22
49 18
50 19
51 19
52 15
53 14
54 10
55 13
56 9
57 11
58 12
59 10
60 5
61 7
62+ 100
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Bhaven N. Sampat D-index placement in Political Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 2,033 Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 43 ranges running from 20 to 62+ D-Index.
  • Bhaven N. Sampat, a Political Science scholar from Johns Hopkins University, records 46 D-Index - the 85th percentile of the discipline.
  • 85% of ranked Political Science scientists score the same or lower than Bhaven N. Sampat, and about 15% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 32 D-Index range, and Bhaven N. Sampat ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 62+ D-Index, holding 100 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 45% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 30 D-Index), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more, 100 scientists in all (5% of the field).

Overview

Bhaven N. Sampat is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their research primarily centers on the intersection of economics, innovation, and public health, with a concentration in the fields of Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Sampat's work spans various subfields including Economics and Econometrics, Management of Technology and Innovation, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Information Systems and Management, and History and Philosophy of Science.

Their research topics focus on Intellectual Property and Patents, Innovation Policy and R&D, Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy, Research, Science, and Academia, Biotechnology and Related Fields, Health Systems including Economic Evaluations and Quality of Life, and Economic Growth and Productivity.

Significant recent papers by Sampat include:

  • The COVID-19 Innovation System (2021), published in Health Affairs

Sampat has frequently collaborated with other researchers. Notable co-authors are:

  • Daniel P. Gross
  • Richard R. Nelson
  • Arvids A. Ziedonis
  • Lisa Larrimore Ouellette
  • C. Scott Hemphill

Their work has appeared in several key publication venues frequently used by Sampat, including:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Research Policy
  • Health Affairs
  • The Journal of Law Medicine & Ethics
  • Stanford University Press eBooks

Sampat is also the author of the book Ivory Tower and Industrial Innovation (2020), published by Stanford University Press eBooks, which has attracted citation attention within its field.

Best Publications

  • The growth of patenting and licensing by U.S. universities: an assessment of the effects of the Bayh–Dole act of 1980

    David C Mowery;Richard R Nelson;Bhaven N Sampat;Arvids A Ziedonis

  • Ivory Tower and Industrial Innovation

    David C. Mowery;Richard R. Nelson;Bhaven N. Sampat;Arvids A. Ziedonis

  • Making Sense of Institutions as a Factor Shaping Economic Performance

    Richard R. Nelson;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • Ivory Tower and Industrial Innovation: University-Industry Technology Transfer Before and After the Bayh-Dole Act

    Arvids A.Ve Ziedonis;Richard R. Nelson;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • Universities in National Innovation Systems

    David C. Mowery;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • The Bayh-Dole Act of 1980 and University-Industry Technology Transfer: A Model for Other OECD Governments?

    David C. Mowery;David C. Mowery;Bhaven N. Sampat;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • How Do University Inventions Get Into Practice

    Jeannette Colyvas;Michael Crow;Annetine Gelijns;Roberto Mazzoleni

  • Patenting and US academic research in the 20th century: The world before and after Bayh-Dole

    Bhaven N. Sampat

  • Changes in university patent quality after the Bayh–Dole act: a re-examination

    Bhaven N. Sampat;David C. Mowery;Arvids A. Ziedonis

  • Applicant and examiner citations in U.S. patents: An overview and analysis

    Juan Alcácer;Michelle Gittelman;Bhaven Sampat

  • Public R&D Investments and Private-sector Patenting: Evidence from NIH Funding Rules

    Pierre Azoulay;Joshua S. Graff Zivin;Danielle Li;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • How Do Patents Affect Follow-on Innovation? Evidence from the Human Genome.

    Bhaven Sampat;Heidi L Williams

  • Learning to Patent: Institutional Experience, Learning, and the Characteristics of U.S. University Patents After the Bayh-Dole Act, 1981-1992

    David C. Mowery;Bhaven N. Sampat;Arvids A. Ziedonis

  • Evergreening, patent challenges, and effective market life in pharmaceuticals.

    C. Scott Hemphill;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • University Patents and Patent Policy Debates in the USA, 1925–1980

    David C. Mowery;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • Patenting and Licensing University Inventions: Lessons from the History of the Research Corporation

    David C. Mowery;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • Examiner Characteristics and Patent Office Outcomes

    Mark A. Lemley;Bhaven Sampat

  • Why and how innovations get adopted: a tale of four models

    Richard R Nelson;Alexander Peterhansl;Bhaven Sampat

  • What Are The Respective Roles Of The Public And Private Sectors In Pharmaceutical Innovation

    Bhaven N. Sampat;Frank R. Lichtenberg

  • The applied value of public investments in biomedical research

    Danielle Li;Pierre Azoulay;Pierre Azoulay;Bhaven N. Sampat;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • Mission-oriented biomedical research at the NIH

    Bhaven N. Sampat

  • Is Bayh-Dole Good for Developing Countries?: Lessons From the US Experience

    Anthony D. So;Bhaven N. Sampat;Arti K. Rai;Robert Cook-Deegan

  • When Do Applicants Search for Prior Art

    Bhaven N. Sampat

  • When Do Generics Challenge Drug Patents

    C. Scott Hemphill;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • The COVID-19 Innovation System.

    Bhaven N Sampat;Kenneth C Shadlen

  • Academic patents and access to medicines in developing countries.

    Bhaven N. Sampat

  • Intellectual property, technology transfer and manufacture of low-cost HPV vaccines in India

    Swathi Padmanabhan;Tahir Amin;Bhaven Sampat;Robert Cook-Deegan

  • The Bayh-Dole Act of 1980 and University-Industry Technology Transfer: A Model for Other OECD

    David C. Mowery;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • New Evidence on the Allocation of NIH Funds across Diseases

    Bhaven N. Sampat;Kristin Buterbaugh;Marcel Perl

Frequent Co-Authors

David C. Mowery
David C. Mowery University of California, Berkeley
Richard R. Nelson
Richard R. Nelson Columbia University
Joshua Graff Zivin
Joshua Graff Zivin University of California, San Diego
Mark A. Lemley
Mark A. Lemley Stanford University
Leslie W. Miller
Leslie W. Miller Leonhardt Ventures
Douglas Lichtman
Douglas Lichtman University of California, Los Angeles
Giovanni Dosi
Giovanni Dosi Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
Michael Drummond
Michael Drummond University of York
Ronald Bayer
Ronald Bayer Columbia University
Lynne W. Stevenson
Lynne W. Stevenson Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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