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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 50 2791 2551 1348 1215 241 9219

Bryan E Dowd publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Bryan E Dowd between 1970 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Bryan E Dowd published across 56 years, from 1970 to 2025, averaging 4.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2016. 9 of the 266 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2016. 1970: 1 publication 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 5 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 5 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 4 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 8 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 7 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 22 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 4 publications
1970 2025

266 publications in total across all disciplines

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Bryan E Dowd: publications per year, 1970 to 2025
Year Publications
1970 1
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 5
1983 3
1984 5
1985 1
1986 4
1987 4
1988 0
1989 4
1990 3
1991 8
1992 6
1993 7
1994 5
1995 4
1996 4
1997 6
1998 5
1999 5
2000 5
2001 9
2002 6
2003 3
2004 10
2005 7
2006 4
2007 9
2008 6
2009 5
2010 4
2011 6
2012 7
2013 11
2014 10
2015 9
2016 22
2017 14
2018 10
2019 5
2020 4
2021 5
2022 3
2023 3
2024 5
2025 4
Total 266
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Bryan E Dowd publications per year - data summary

  • Bryan E Dowd, a Social Sciences and Humanities scholar from University of Minnesota, has 266 publications recorded across 56 years, from 1970 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1970 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2016, with 22 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1970 and 1985, with 1 publication each.
  • 12 of the 56 years in the span carry no publications at all (1971, 1972, 1973, 1974 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 4.8 papers per year over the whole span, or 6.0 per year counting only the 44 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 20 publications, 8% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1970-1988: 23 publications (1.2 per year); 1989-2007: 110 publications (5.8 per year); 2008-2025: 133 publications (7.4 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Bryan E Dowd 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 Bryan E Dowd 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, 234–243 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: 241 publications — 77th percentile

77% 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
234–243 170 241
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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Bryan E Dowd publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 7,777 Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 54 ranges running from 44–53 to 570+ publications.
  • Bryan E Dowd, a Social Sciences and Humanities scholar from University of Minnesota, records 241 publications - the 77th percentile of the discipline.
  • 77% of ranked Social Sciences and Humanities scientists score the same or lower than Bryan E Dowd, and about 23% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 164–173 publications range, and Bryan E Dowd ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 114–123 publications, holding 474 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 57% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 174–183 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 570 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Bryan E Dowd 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 Bryan E Dowd 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, 50 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: 50 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View D-Index distribution as a table
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 50
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
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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Bryan E Dowd D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 7,777 Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 71 ranges running from 30 to 100+ D-Index.
  • Bryan E Dowd, a Social Sciences and Humanities scholar from University of Minnesota, records 50 D-Index - the 66th percentile of the discipline.
  • 66% of ranked Social Sciences and Humanities scientists score the same or lower than Bryan E Dowd, and about 34% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 45 D-Index range, and Bryan E Dowd ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 42 D-Index, holding 313 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 59% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 47 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more, 97 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Overview

Bryan E Dowd is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on areas intersecting economics and health professions, with a substantial body of work in healthcare policy and management, health systems evaluations, and healthcare cost and quality practices.

Their main fields of study include Economics, Econometrics and Finance, and Health Professions. More specifically, Dowd's scholarly contributions span Economics and Econometrics, General Health Professions, Statistics and Probability, Gender Studies, and Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health.

The core topics in Bryan E Dowd's research reflect diverse facets of healthcare and economic analysis:

  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Healthcare cost, quality, practices
  • Global Health Care Issues
  • Primary Care and Health Outcomes
  • Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
  • Advanced Causal Inference Techniques

Dowd has contributed to multiple publication venues, with recurrent appearances in:

  • Health Services Research
  • The American Journal of Managed Care
  • Journal of Public Economics
  • JAMA
  • American Journal of Health Economics

Recent representative papers include the following:

  • "Requiem for odds ratios," 2024, Health Services Research
  • "Sources of inertia in the individual health insurance market," 2022, Journal of Public Economics
  • "Fee-for-service payment is not the (main) problem," 2020, Health Services Research
  • "Instrumental Variables and Heterogeneous Treatment Effects," 2022, JAMA
  • "An alternative model of maternity care for low-risk birth: Maternal and neonatal outcomes utilizing the midwifery-based birth center model," 2023, Health Services Research

Bryan E Dowd frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Roger Feldman, Tim McDonald, Shriram Parashuram, Woolton Lee, and Kathleen Rowan. These relationships have contributed to a multidisciplinary approach across their work.

Best Publications

  • Medical Groups’ Adoption Of Electronic Health Records And Information Systems

    David Gans;John Kralewski;Terry Hammons;Bryan Dowd

  • Screening elders for risk of hospital admission.

    Chad Boult;Bryan E Dowd;David McCaffrey;Lisa Boult

  • Marginal Effects-Quantifying the Effect of Changes in Risk Factors in Logistic Regression Models.

    Edward C. Norton;Edward C. Norton;Bryan E. Dowd;Matthew L. Maciejewski;Matthew L. Maciejewski

  • A randomized clinical trial of outpatient geriatric evaluation and management.

    Chad Boult;Lisa B. Boult;Lynne Morishita;Bryan E Dowd

  • A new estimate of the welfare loss of excess health insurance.

    Roger D Feldman;Bryan E Dowd

  • Log Odds and the Interpretation of Logit Models.

    Edward C. Norton;Edward C. Norton;Bryan E. Dowd

  • Odds Ratios-Current Best Practice and Use.

    Edward C. Norton;Bryan E. Dowd;Matthew L. Maciejewski

  • The Demand for Employment-Based Health Insurance Plans

    Roger Feldman;Bryan Dowd

  • The Effects of Market Concentration and Horizontal Mergers on Hospital Costs and Prices

    Robert A. Connor;Roger D. Feldman;Bryan E. Dowd

  • Maternity Leave Duration and Postpartum Mental and Physical Health: Implications for Leave Policies

    Rada K. Dagher;Patricia M. McGovern;Bryan E. Dowd

  • Societal and Family Lifetime Cost of Dementia: Implications for Policy

    Eric Jutkowitz;Robert L. Kane;Joseph E. Gaugler;Richard F. MacLehose

  • The Relationship of House Staff Experience to the Cost and Quality of Inpatient Care

    Eugene C. Rich;Gregory Gifford;Michael Luxenberg;Bryan Dowd

  • Postpartum Health of Employed Mothers 5 Weeks After Childbirth

    Patricia M McGovern;Bryan E Dowd;Dwenda K Gjerdingen;Cynthia R Gross

  • Time off work and the postpartum health of employed women

    Patricia M McGovern;Bryan E Dowd;Dwenda K Gjerdingen;Ira S Moscovice

  • Assessing the influence of incentives on physicians and medical groups.

    Robert Town;Douglas R. Wholey;John Kralewski;Bryan Dowd

  • The Effect of Benefits, Premiums, and Health Risk on Health Plan Choice in the Medicare Program

    Adam Atherly;Bryan E. Dowd;Roger Feldman

  • Racial Variation In Quality Of Care Among Medicare+Choice Enrollees

    Beth A. Virnig;Nicole Lurie;Zhen Huang;Dorothea Musgrave

  • Mothers’ Health and Work-Related Factors at 11 Weeks Postpartum

    Patricia M McGovern;Bryan E Dowd;Dwenda K Gjerdingen;Rada Dagher

  • Quality-of-life weights for the US population : Self-reported health status and priority health conditions, by demographic characteristics

    John A. Nyman;Nathan A. Barleen;Bryan E. Dowd;Daniel W. Russell

  • Which types of hospital mergers save consumers money

    Robert A. Connor;Roger D. Feldman;Bryan E. Dowd;Tiffany A. Radcliff

  • The effects of medical group practice and physician payment methods on costs of care.

    J. E. Kralewski;E. C. Rich;Roger D Feldman;Bryan E Dowd

  • Health Plan Choice and the Utilization of Health Care Services

    Bryan Dowd;Roger Feldman;Steven Cassou;Michael Finch

Frequent Co-Authors

Roger Feldman
Roger Feldman University of Minnesota
Nicole Lurie
Nicole Lurie Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations
Jon B. Christianson
Jon B. Christianson University of Minnesota
Nicole Lurie
Nicole Lurie Harvard University
Ira Moscovice
Ira Moscovice University of Minnesota
John A. Nyman
John A. Nyman University of Minnesota
Timothy R. Church
Timothy R. Church University of Minnesota
Gerda G. Fillenbaum
Gerda G. Fillenbaum Duke University
Joseph T. Hanlon
Joseph T. Hanlon University of Pittsburgh
Patricia M. McGovern
Patricia M. McGovern University of Minnesota

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