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David Demeritt

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 39 5568 5166 931 865 101 8584

David Demeritt publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by David Demeritt between 1991 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. David Demeritt published across 33 years, from 1991 to 2023, averaging 3.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 9 publications in 2015. 5 of the 106 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 9. Peak 9 publications in 2015. 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 3 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 4 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 2 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 2 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 1 publication 2023: 4 publications
1991 2023

106 publications in total across all disciplines

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David Demeritt: publications per year, 1991 to 2023
Year Publications
1991 1
1992 0
1993 0
1994 2
1995 1
1996 3
1997 2
1998 3
1999 1
2000 4
2001 5
2002 3
2003 0
2004 4
2005 7
2006 2
2007 1
2008 2
2009 8
2010 6
2011 8
2012 3
2013 4
2014 6
2015 9
2016 5
2017 3
2018 1
2019 2
2020 4
2021 1
2022 1
2023 4
Total 106
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David Demeritt 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 David Demeritt 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, 94–103 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: 101 publications — 14th percentile

14% 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
94–103 390 101
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
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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David Demeritt 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 David Demeritt 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, 39 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: 39 D-Index — 30th percentile

30% 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 39
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
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

  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

David Demeritt is affiliated with King's College London in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields including Business, Management and Accounting, Health Professions, and Social Sciences, with particular focus on Strategy and Management, Political Science and International Relations, General Health Professions, Microbiology, and Molecular Medicine.

The research topics covered by Demeritt's work include:

  • Regulation and Compliance Studies
  • Global trade, sustainability, and social impact
  • China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance
  • Microbial infections and disease research
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Political Influence and Corporate Strategies

Demeritt has published articles in several academic journals. Notable recent papers include:

  • "Why regulators assess risk differently: Regulatory style, business organization, and the varied practice of risk-based food safety inspections across the EU" (2020, Regulation & Governance)
  • "Steering by their own lights: Why regulators across Europe use different indicators to measure healthcare quality" (2020, Health Policy)
  • ""Carrying the black pot": Food safety and risk in China's reactive regulatory state" (2022, Regulation & Governance)
  • "The boundary conditions for regulation: Welfare systems, state traditions, and the varied governance of work safety in Europe" (2020, Governance)
  • "Genomic epidemiology of third-generation cephalosporin-resistant Escherichia coli from Argentinian pig and dairy farms reveals animal-specific patterns of co-resistance and resistance mechanisms" (2024, Applied and Environmental Microbiology)

The most frequent venues for Demeritt's publications include:

  • Regulation & Governance
  • Health Policy
  • Governance
  • Applied and Environmental Microbiology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent collaborators in Demeritt's work are:

  • Henry Rothstein
  • Regine Paul
  • Li Wang
  • Anne-Laure Beaussier
  • Oliver Mounsey

Demeritt has been recognized as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in the United Kingdom.

Best Publications

  • The Construction of Global Warming and the Politics of Science

    David Demeritt

  • What is the ‘social construction of nature’? A typology and sympathetic critique

    David Demeritt

  • Changing the intellectual climate

    Noel Castree;Noel Castree;William M. Adams;John Barry;Daniel Brockington

  • Climate change and sustainable development: towards dialogue

    Stewart Cohen;David Demeritt;John Robinson;Dale Rothman

  • Science studies, climate change and the prospects for constructivist critique

    David Demeritt

  • SCIENCE, SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIVISM AND NATURE

    David Demeritt

  • The nature of metaphors in cultural geography and environmental history

    David Demeritt

  • Ensemble predictions and perceptions of risk, uncertainty, and error in flood forecasting

    David Demeritt;Hannah Cloke;Florian Pappenberger;Jutta Thielen

  • The new social contract for science: Accountability, relevance, and value in US and UK science and research policy

    David Demeritt

  • Ecology, objectivity and critique in writings on nature and human societies

    David Demeritt

  • Being constructive about nature

    D Demeritt

  • The Right Stuff? Informing Adaptation to Climate Change in British Local Government

    James J. Porter;David Demeritt;Suraje Dessai

  • Scientific forest conservation and the statistical picturing of nature's limits in the Progressive-era United States

    David Demeritt

  • Social theory and the reconstruction of science and geography

    David Demeritt

  • Climate Change and Mandatory Carbon Reporting: Impacts on Business Process and Performance

    Samuel Wa Sun Tang;David Burgess Demeritt

  • A Companion to Environmental Geography

    Noel Castree;David Demeritt;Diana Liverman;Bruce Rhoads

  • Flood-risk management, mapping, and planning: the institutional politics of decision support in England

    James Porter;David Demeritt

  • Models of best practice in flood risk communication and management

    David Demeritt;Sebastien Nobert

  • Challenges in communicating and using ensembles in operational flood forecasting

    David Demeritt;Sébastien Nobert;Hannah Cloke;Florian Pappenberger

  • Un-ethical review? Why it is wrong to apply the medical model of research governance to human geography:

    Sarah Dyer;David Demeritt

Frequent Co-Authors

Hannah Cloke
Hannah Cloke University of Reading
Florian Pappenberger
Florian Pappenberger European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
Noel Castree
Noel Castree University of Technology Sydney
Diana Liverman
Diana Liverman University of Arizona
Loretta Lees
Loretta Lees University of Leicester
Harriet Bulkeley
Harriet Bulkeley Durham University
Andrew Jordan
Andrew Jordan University of East Anglia
Lorenzo Alfieri
Lorenzo Alfieri European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
Bruce D. Malamud
Bruce D. Malamud King's College London
Peter Salamon
Peter Salamon Universitat Politècnica de València

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