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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 41 5034 4668 2377 2164 149 7395

Dhaval Dave publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Dhaval Dave between 2002 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Dhaval Dave published across 24 years, from 2002 to 2025, averaging 7.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2025. 26 of the 187 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2002 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2025. 2002: 2 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 4 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 20 publications
2002 2025

187 publications in total across all disciplines

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Dhaval Dave: publications per year, 2002 to 2025
Year Publications
2002 2
2003 1
2004 4
2005 4
2006 3
2007 4
2008 6
2009 3
2010 3
2011 7
2012 7
2013 7
2014 5
2015 5
2016 8
2017 9
2018 11
2019 14
2020 19
2021 18
2022 12
2023 9
2024 6
2025 20
Total 187
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Dhaval Dave publications per year - data summary

  • Dhaval Dave, a Social Sciences and Humanities scholar from National Bureau of Economic Research, has 187 publications recorded across 24 years, from 2002 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2002 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2025, with 20 publications.
  • The least productive year with any output is 2003, with 1 publication.
  • The rate of publication averages 7.8 papers per year over the whole span, or 7.8 per year counting only the 24 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 65 publications, 35% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2002-2009: 27 publications (3.4 per year); 2010-2017: 51 publications (6.4 per year); 2018-2025: 109 publications (13.6 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Dhaval Dave 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 Dhaval Dave 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, 144–153 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: 149 publications — 41st percentile

41% 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
144–153 407 149
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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Dhaval Dave 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.
  • Dhaval Dave, a Social Sciences and Humanities scholar from National Bureau of Economic Research, records 149 publications - the 41st percentile of the discipline.
  • 41% of ranked Social Sciences and Humanities scientists score the same or lower than Dhaval Dave, and about 59% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 164–173 publications range, and Dhaval Dave ranks below 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).

Dhaval Dave 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 Dhaval Dave 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, 41 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: 41 D-Index — 38th percentile

38% 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
40 297
41 308 41
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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Dhaval Dave 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.
  • Dhaval Dave, a Social Sciences and Humanities scholar from National Bureau of Economic Research, records 41 D-Index - the 38th percentile of the discipline.
  • 38% of ranked Social Sciences and Humanities scientists score the same or lower than Dhaval Dave, and about 62% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 45 D-Index range, and Dhaval Dave ranks below 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

Dhaval Dave is affiliated with the National Bureau of Economic Research in the United States. Their research spans several key areas within social sciences and medicine, focusing on topics related to public health and economic impacts.

The main fields of study for Dhaval Dave include:

  • Social Sciences
  • Medicine

Within these fields, their subfields of study cover:

  • General Health Professions
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Modeling and Simulation
  • Health

Their research topics frequently address:

  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation
  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
  • Health disparities and outcomes

Dhaval Dave has published extensively, with notable papers including:

  • WHEN DO SHELTER-IN-PLACE ORDERS FIGHT COVID-19 BEST? POLICY HETEROGENEITY ACROSS STATES AND ADOPTION TIME, 2020, Economic Inquiry
  • The contagion externality of a superspreading event: The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally and COVID-19, 2020, Southern Economic Journal

Their collaborative work includes frequent co-authors such as:

  • Joseph J. Sabia
  • Andrew Friedson
  • Hope Corman
  • Nancy E. Reichman
  • Kyutaro Matsuzawa

Dhaval Dave's publications are commonly found in the following venues:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Health Economics
  • Journal of Risk and Uncertainty
  • Southern Economic Journal
  • Journal of Population Economics

Best Publications

  • The Effects of Retirement on Physical and Mental Health Outcomes

    Dhaval Dave;Inas Rashad;Jasmina Spasojevic

  • When do shelter-in-place orders fight COVID-19 best? Policy heterogeneity across states and adoption time

    Dhaval M Dave;Andrew I Friedson;Kyutaro Matsuzawa;Joseph J Sabia

  • Health insurance and ex ante moral hazard: evidence from Medicare

    Dhaval Dave;Dhaval Dave;Robert Kaestner;Robert Kaestner

  • Alcohol Advertising and Alcohol Consumption by Adolescents

    Henry Saffer;Dhaval Dave;Dhaval Dave

  • With a Little Help from My Friends: The Effects of Good Samaritan and Naloxone Access Laws on Opioid-Related Deaths

    Daniel I. Rees;Joseph J. Sabia;Laura M. Argys;Dhaval Dave

  • Mandatory Access Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs and Prescription Drug Abuse

    Anca M. Grecu;Dhaval M. Dave;Henry Saffer

  • Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Differences in Physical Activity.

    Henry Saffer;Dhaval Dave;Michael Grossman;Leigh Ann Leung

  • Did California’s Shelter-in-Place Order Work? Early Coronavirus-Related Public Health Effects

    Andrew I. Friedson;Drew McNichols;Joseph J. Sabia;Dhaval Dave

  • Exercise, Physical Activity, and Exertion over the Business Cycle

    Gregory J Colman;Dhaval M Dave

  • How does the business cycle affect eating habits

    Dhaval M. Dave;Inas Rashad Kelly

  • Effects of the Minimum Wage on Infant Health

    George L. Wehby;Dhaval M. Dave;Robert Kaestner

  • Alcohol abuse and suicide attempts among youth.

    Pinka Chatterji;Dhaval Dave;Robert Kaestner;Sara Markowitz

  • Intended and Unintended Effects of E-cigarette Taxes on Youth Tobacco Use

    Rahi Abouk;Charles J. Courtemanche;Dhaval M. Dave;Bo Feng

  • The contagion externality of a superspreading event: The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally and COVID-19.

    Dhaval Dave;Drew McNichols;Drew McNichols;Joseph J. Sabia

  • With a Little Help from My Friends: The Effects of Naloxone Access and Good Samaritan Laws on Opioid-Related Deaths

    Daniel I. Rees;Joseph J. Sabia;Laura M. Argys;Joshua Latshaw

  • Physical Activity and Health

    Gregory J. Colman;Dhaval M. Dave

  • The Effect of Medicaid Expansions in the Late 1980s and Early 1990s on the Labor Supply of Pregnant Women

    Dhaval M Dave;Sandra L Decker;Robert Kaestner;Kosali Ilayperuma Simon

  • Black Lives Matter Protests, Social Distancing, and COVID-19

    Dhaval M. Dave;Andrew I. Friedson;Kyutaro Matsuzawa;Joseph J. Sabia

  • The impact of early occupational choice on health behaviors

    Inas Rashad Kelly;Dhaval M. Dave;Jody L. Sindelar;William T. Gallo

  • Overweight status, self-perception, and suicidal behaviors among adolescents

    Dhaval Dave;Inas Rashad

  • Alcohol demand and risk preference.

    Dhaval Dave;Henry Saffer

  • Were Urban Cowboys Enough to Control Covid-19? Local Shelter-in-Place Orders and Coronavirus Case Growth

    Dhaval M Dave;Andrew I Friedson;Kyutaro Matsuzawa;Joseph J Sabia

Frequent Co-Authors

Nancy E. Reichman
Nancy E. Reichman Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Joseph J. Sabia
Joseph J. Sabia San Diego State University
Robert Kaestner
Robert Kaestner University of Chicago
Henry Saffer
Henry Saffer National Bureau of Economic Research
Michael Grossman
Michael Grossman City University of New York
Ariel Kalil
Ariel Kalil University of Chicago
Sara Markowitz
Sara Markowitz Emory University
Daniel I. Rees
Daniel I. Rees University of Colorado Denver
Kosali Simon
Kosali Simon Indiana University
Donald S. Kenkel
Donald S. Kenkel Cornell University

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