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D-Index
44
Citations
19522
World Ranking
3979
National Ranking
1891

David Stark 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 Stark sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 154 publications — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

David Stark 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 Stark sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2002 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

David Stark is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Social Sciences, with a particular emphasis on Sociology and Political Science, as well as Safety Research, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Strategy and Management, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

Their work covers several main topics, including:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
  • Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
  • Digital Economy and Work Transformation
  • Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
  • Game Theory and Applications
  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena

David Stark has contributed to multiple publication venues, frequently publishing in:

  • British Journal of Sociology
  • Warwick Research Archive Portal (University of Warwick)
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • British journal of surgery
  • Journal of Economic Sociology

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Put to the test: For a new sociology of testing," 2020, British Journal of Sociology
  • "Algorithmic Management in the Platform Economy," 2021, Journal of Economic Sociology
  • "Algorithmic Management in the Platform Economy," 2021, Warwick Research Archive Portal (University of Warwick)
  • "Principles of Algorithmic Management," 2024, Organization Theory
  • "Underground testing: Name-altering practices as probes in electronic music," 2020, British Journal of Sociology

Their frequent co-authors include Ivana Pais, Sheen S. Levine, Karen L. Masters, Noortje Marres, and Giovanni Formilan.

David Stark was awarded a Fellowship at the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 2002.

Best Publications

  • Recombinant property in East European capitalism

    David C. Stark

  • The Sense of Dissonance

    David Stark

  • Postsocialist Pathways: Transforming Politics and Property in East Central Europe

    David Charles Stark;Laszlo Bruszt

  • The Sense of Dissonance: Accounts of Worth in Economic Life

    David Stark;David Stark

  • Path Dependence and Privatization Strategies in East Central Europe

    David C. Stark

  • Organizing Diversity: Evolutionary Theory, Network Analysis and Postsocialism

    Gernot Grabher;David Stark

  • Tools of the trade: the socio-technology of arbitrage in a Wall Street trading room

    Daniel Beunza;David Stark

  • Structural Folds: Generative Disruption in Overlapping Groups

    Balazs Vedres;David C. Stark;David C. Stark

  • Restructuring networks in post socialism : legacies, linkages, and localities

    Gernot Grabher;David Stark

  • Privatization in Hungary: From Plan to Market or from Plan to Clan?

    David C. Stark

  • Game changer: : The topology of creativity

    Mathijs de Vaan;David C. Stark;Balazs Vedres

  • Distributing Intelligence and Organizing Diversity in New-Media Projects:

    Monique Girard;David Stark

  • Social Times of Network Spaces: Network Sequences and Foreign Investment in Hungary

    David C. Stark;Balazs Vedres

  • Remaking the economic institutions of socialism : China and Eastern Europe

    Victor Nee;David Stark;Mark Selden

  • Ambiguous Assets for Uncertain Environments: Heterarchy in Postsocialist Firms

    David Stark

  • Rethinking Internal Labor Markets: New Insights from a Comparative Perspective

    David Stark

  • Ethnic diversity deflates price bubbles

    Sheen S. Levine;Evan P. Apfelbaum;Mark Bernard;Valerie L. Bartelt

  • From System Identity to Organizational Diversity: Analyzing Social Change in Eastern Europe

    David Stark

  • Class struggle and the transformation of the labor process

    David Stark

  • One Way or Multiple Paths: For a Comparative Sociology of East European Capitalism1

    David C. Stark;László Bruszt

Frequent Co-Authors

Victor Nee
Victor Nee Cornell University
Claus Offe
Claus Offe Hertie School
Jon Elster
Jon Elster Columbia University
Andrew G. Walder
Andrew G. Walder Stanford University
Jean-Pascal Gond
Jean-Pascal Gond City, University of London
Arne L. Kalleberg
Arne L. Kalleberg University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Edward J. Zajac
Edward J. Zajac Northwestern University
Sarah Kaplan
Sarah Kaplan University of Toronto

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