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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Economics and Finance 57 949 846 22 21 352 12742
Environmental Sciences 53 4209 4030 145 140 324 11901
Biology and Biochemistry 65 9084 8376 239 231 351 16366

David J. Pannell publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by David J. Pannell between 1986 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. David J. Pannell published across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025, averaging 11.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2011. 18 of the 457 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2011. 1986: 2 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 7 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 8 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 8 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 12 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 11 publications 1999: 12 publications 2000: 15 publications 2001: 17 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 19 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 17 publications 2010: 17 publications 2011: 28 publications 2012: 18 publications 2013: 24 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 8 publications
1986 2025

457 publications in total across all disciplines

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David J. Pannell: publications per year, 1986 to 2025
Year Publications
1986 2
1987 2
1988 7
1989 4
1990 8
1991 4
1992 4
1993 8
1994 8
1995 7
1996 12
1997 5
1998 11
1999 12
2000 15
2001 17
2002 10
2003 12
2004 13
2005 13
2006 19
2007 3
2008 10
2009 17
2010 17
2011 28
2012 18
2013 24
2014 6
2015 13
2016 17
2017 15
2018 7
2019 16
2020 20
2021 17
2022 10
2023 8
2024 10
2025 8
Total 457
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David J. Pannell publication distribution in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Economics and Finance in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David J. Pannell sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 42–46 to 521+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 111. Most scientists, 111, have 137–141 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 521 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 352–356 publications, is where this scientist sits. 42–46 publications: 1 scientist 47–51 publications: 12 scientists 52–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–61 publications: 23 scientists 62–66 publications: 32 scientists 67–71 publications: 36 scientists 72–76 publications: 56 scientists 77–81 publications: 57 scientists 82–86 publications: 70 scientists 87–91 publications: 86 scientists 92–96 publications: 72 scientists 97–101 publications: 106 scientists 102–106 publications: 97 scientists 107–111 publications: 96 scientists 112–116 publications: 101 scientists 117–121 publications: 103 scientists 122–126 publications: 102 scientists 127–131 publications: 108 scientists 132–136 publications: 107 scientists 137–141 publications: 111 scientists 142–146 publications: 94 scientists 147–151 publications: 96 scientists 152–156 publications: 100 scientists 157–161 publications: 74 scientists 162–166 publications: 68 scientists 167–171 publications: 91 scientists 172–176 publications: 76 scientists 177–181 publications: 75 scientists 182–186 publications: 61 scientists 187–191 publications: 66 scientists 192–196 publications: 68 scientists 197–201 publications: 71 scientists 202–206 publications: 60 scientists 207–211 publications: 56 scientists 212–216 publications: 44 scientists 217–221 publications: 51 scientists 222–226 publications: 65 scientists 227–231 publications: 48 scientists 232–236 publications: 59 scientists 237–241 publications: 37 scientists 242–246 publications: 37 scientists 247–251 publications: 41 scientists 252–256 publications: 43 scientists 257–261 publications: 33 scientists 262–266 publications: 34 scientists 267–271 publications: 39 scientists 272–276 publications: 25 scientists 277–281 publications: 29 scientists 282–286 publications: 29 scientists 287–291 publications: 26 scientists 292–296 publications: 31 scientists 297–301 publications: 31 scientists 302–306 publications: 24 scientists 307–311 publications: 28 scientists 312–316 publications: 24 scientists 317–321 publications: 13 scientists 322–326 publications: 14 scientists 327–331 publications: 25 scientists 332–336 publications: 18 scientists 337–341 publications: 16 scientists 342–346 publications: 18 scientists 347–351 publications: 15 scientists 352–356 publications: 17 scientists 357–361 publications: 19 scientists 362–366 publications: 16 scientists 367–371 publications: 17 scientists 372–376 publications: 7 scientists 377–381 publications: 18 scientists 382–386 publications: 13 scientists 387–391 publications: 19 scientists 392–396 publications: 9 scientists 397–401 publications: 10 scientists 402–406 publications: 13 scientists 407–411 publications: 13 scientists 412–416 publications: 5 scientists 417–421 publications: 10 scientists 422–426 publications: 6 scientists 427–431 publications: 12 scientists 432–436 publications: 9 scientists 437–441 publications: 9 scientists 442–446 publications: 10 scientists 447–451 publications: 12 scientists 452–456 publications: 8 scientists 457–461 publications: 4 scientists 462–466 publications: 7 scientists 467–471 publications: 4 scientists 472–476 publications: 5 scientists 477–481 publications: 6 scientists 482–486 publications: 7 scientists 487–491 publications: 8 scientists 492–496 publications: 5 scientists 497–501 publications: 4 scientists 502–506 publications: 4 scientists 507–511 publications: 5 scientists 512–516 publications: 7 scientists 517–520 publications: 7 scientists 521+ publications: 99 scientists
42–46 publications 521+

This scientist: 352 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 521 publications or more.

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Number of Economics and Finance scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,760 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
42–46 1
47–51 12
52–56 7
57–61 23
62–66 32
67–71 36
72–76 56
77–81 57
82–86 70
87–91 86
92–96 72
97–101 106
102–106 97
107–111 96
112–116 101
117–121 103
122–126 102
127–131 108
132–136 107
137–141 111
142–146 94
147–151 96
152–156 100
157–161 74
162–166 68
167–171 91
172–176 76
177–181 75
182–186 61
187–191 66
192–196 68
197–201 71
202–206 60
207–211 56
212–216 44
217–221 51
222–226 65
227–231 48
232–236 59
237–241 37
242–246 37
247–251 41
252–256 43
257–261 33
262–266 34
267–271 39
272–276 25
277–281 29
282–286 29
287–291 26
292–296 31
297–301 31
302–306 24
307–311 28
312–316 24
317–321 13
322–326 14
327–331 25
332–336 18
337–341 16
342–346 18
347–351 15
352–356 17 352
357–361 19
362–366 16
367–371 17
372–376 7
377–381 18
382–386 13
387–391 19
392–396 9
397–401 10
402–406 13
407–411 13
412–416 5
417–421 10
422–426 6
427–431 12
432–436 9
437–441 9
442–446 10
447–451 12
452–456 8
457–461 4
462–466 7
467–471 4
472–476 5
477–481 6
482–486 7
487–491 8
492–496 5
497–501 4
502–506 4
507–511 5
512–516 7
517–520 7
521+ 99
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David J. Pannell D-index placement in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Economics and Finance scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David J. Pannell sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 72 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 101+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 178. Most scientists, 178, have 33 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 101 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 126 scientists 31 D-Index: 147 scientists 32 D-Index: 157 scientists 33 D-Index: 178 scientists 34 D-Index: 171 scientists 35 D-Index: 141 scientists 36 D-Index: 132 scientists 37 D-Index: 129 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 120 scientists 40 D-Index: 117 scientists 41 D-Index: 113 scientists 42 D-Index: 114 scientists 43 D-Index: 97 scientists 44 D-Index: 115 scientists 45 D-Index: 86 scientists 46 D-Index: 78 scientists 47 D-Index: 83 scientists 48 D-Index: 62 scientists 49 D-Index: 74 scientists 50 D-Index: 50 scientists 51 D-Index: 66 scientists 52 D-Index: 69 scientists 53 D-Index: 55 scientists 54 D-Index: 67 scientists 55 D-Index: 61 scientists 56 D-Index: 62 scientists 57 D-Index: 45 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 47 scientists 60 D-Index: 46 scientists 61 D-Index: 36 scientists 62 D-Index: 37 scientists 63 D-Index: 56 scientists 64 D-Index: 50 scientists 65 D-Index: 32 scientists 66 D-Index: 28 scientists 67 D-Index: 30 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 25 scientists 70 D-Index: 22 scientists 71 D-Index: 21 scientists 72 D-Index: 26 scientists 73 D-Index: 24 scientists 74 D-Index: 23 scientists 75 D-Index: 12 scientists 76 D-Index: 14 scientists 77 D-Index: 15 scientists 78 D-Index: 15 scientists 79 D-Index: 17 scientists 80 D-Index: 17 scientists 81 D-Index: 11 scientists 82 D-Index: 10 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 11 scientists 85 D-Index: 5 scientists 86 D-Index: 9 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 9 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 6 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 8 scientists 93 D-Index: 10 scientists 94 D-Index: 11 scientists 95 D-Index: 6 scientists 96 D-Index: 4 scientists 97 D-Index: 4 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100 D-Index: 8 scientists 101+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 101 D-Index or more.

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Number of Economics and Finance scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,760 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 126
31 147
32 157
33 178
34 171
35 141
36 132
37 129
38 130
39 120
40 117
41 113
42 114
43 97
44 115
45 86
46 78
47 83
48 62
49 74
50 50
51 66
52 69
53 55
54 67
55 61
56 62
57 45 57
58 34
59 47
60 46
61 36
62 37
63 56
64 50
65 32
66 28
67 30
68 24
69 25
70 22
71 21
72 26
73 24
74 23
75 12
76 14
77 15
78 15
79 17
80 17
81 11
82 10
83 16
84 11
85 5
86 9
87 13
88 9
89 7
90 6
91 4
92 8
93 10
94 11
95 6
96 4
97 4
98 6
99 6
100 8
101+ 100
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Overview

David J. Pannell is affiliated with the University of Western Australia in Australia. Their research spans several fields, primarily Environmental Science and Economics, Econometrics and Finance, with notable contributions to subfields including Economics and Econometrics, Global and Planetary Change, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Plant Science.

Their work focuses on topics such as Economic and Environmental Valuation, Land Use and Ecosystem Services, Agricultural Innovations and Practices, Urban Green Space and Health, Organic Food and Agriculture, COVID-19 epidemiological studies, and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics.

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Pannell include:

  • The Roles of Adoption and Behavior Change in Agricultural Policy, 2020, Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy
  • Understanding the Adoption of Innovations in Agriculture: A Review of Selected Conceptual Models, 2021, Agronomy
  • Harnessing multiple models for outbreak management, 2020, Science
  • Agricultural Adoption and Behavioral Economics: Bridging the Gap, 2020, Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy
  • Resilience achieved via multiple compensating subsystems: The immediate impacts of COVID-19 control measures on the agri-food systems of Australia and New Zealand, 2020, Agricultural Systems

Pannell frequently collaborates with other researchers. Notable co-authors include:

  • Michael Burton
  • C. Döll
  • Curtis Rollins
  • Philip G. Pardey
  • Milena Kiatkoski Kim

Their research has been published predominantly in venues such as:

  • AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA)
  • Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy
  • Journal of Environmental Management
  • Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

In addition to articles, Pannell has contributed to book publications, particularly with the World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks. Significant works include:

  • Valuing the Benefits of Nature-Based Solutions, 2021
  • The Gray, Green, Blue Continuum: Valuing the Benefit of Nature-Based Solutions for Integrated Urban Flood Management in China, 2021

Best Publications

  • Understanding and promoting adoption of conservation practices by rural landholders

    David Pannell;Graham Marshall;Neil Barr;Allan Curtis

  • The economics of risk, uncertainty and learning in the adoption of new agricultural technologies: where are we on the learning curve?

    Michele Marra;David J Pannell;Amir Abadi Ghadim

  • Sensitivity analysis of normative economic models: theoretical framework and practical strategies

    David J. Pannell

  • A conceptual framework of adoption of an agricultural innovation

    Amir K. Abadi Ghadim;David J. Pannell

  • Risk, uncertainty and learning in adoption of a crop innovation

    Amir K. Abadi Ghadim;David J. Pannell;Michael P. Burton

  • Public Benefits, Private Benefits, and Policy Mechanism Choice for Land-Use Change for Environmental Benefits

    David J. Pannell

  • Predicting farmer uptake of new agricultural practices: a tool for research, extension and policy.

    Geoff Kuehne;Rick Llewellyn;David Pannell;Roger Wilkinson

  • Opportunities and Challenges for Big Data in Agricultural and Environmental Analysis

    Alfons Weersink;Evan Fraser;David Pannell;Emily Duncan

  • The farm-level economics of conservation agriculture for resource-poor farmers

    David J. Pannell;Rick S. Llewellyn;Marc Corbeels

  • Socio-economic value and community benefits from shark-diving tourism in Palau: A sustainable use of reef shark populations

    G. M. S. Vianna;G. M. S. Vianna;Mark Meekan;David Pannell;Sally Marsh

  • A framework for the economic evaluation and selection of sustainability indicators in agriculture

    David J Pannell;Nicole A Glenn

  • Are we risking too much? Perspectives on risk in farm modelling

    David J. Pannell;Bill Malcolm;Ross S. Kingwell

  • Climate change and loss, as if people mattered: values, places, and experiences

    Petra Tschakert;Jon Barnett;Neville Ellis;Carmen Lawrence

  • Social and economic challenges in the development of complex farming systems

    David Pannell

  • Agricultural extension policy in Australia: the good, the bad and the misguided

    Sally P. Marsh;David J. Pannell

  • Flat Earth Economics: The Far-reaching Consequences of Flat Payoff Functions in Economic Decision Making

    David J. Pannell

  • Managing secondary dryland salinity: Options and challenges

    David J. Pannell;Michael A. Ewing

  • Havens for threatened Australian mammals: the contributions of fenced areas and offshore islands to the protection of mammal species susceptible to introduced predators

    Sarah Legge;Sarah Legge;John C. Z. Woinarski;Andrew A. Burbidge;Russell Palmer

  • RIM: a bioeconomic model for integrated weed management of Lolium rigidum in Western Australia

    David J. Pannell;Vanessa Stewart;Anne Bennett;Marta Monjardino

  • Dryland salinity: economic, scientific, social and policy dimensions

    David J. Pannell

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen B. Powles
Stephen B. Powles University of Western Australia
Michael Burton
Michael Burton University of Western Australia
Alfons Weersink
Alfons Weersink University of Guelph
Mark G. Meekan
Mark G. Meekan Australian Institute of Marine Science
Allan Curtis
Allan Curtis Charles Sturt University
Jessica J. Meeuwig
Jessica J. Meeuwig University of Western Australia
Eve McDonald-Madden
Eve McDonald-Madden University of Queensland
Philip G. Pardey
Philip G. Pardey University of Minnesota
Richard J. Hobbs
Richard J. Hobbs University of Western Australia
John Rolfe
John Rolfe Central Queensland University

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