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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 40 5240 4860 311 298 122 9711

Dilip Soman publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Dilip Soman between 1995 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Dilip Soman published across 31 years, from 1995 to 2025, averaging 4.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2021. 13 of the 152 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2021. 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 4 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 1 publication 2017: 2 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 3 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 9 publications
1995 2025

152 publications in total across all disciplines

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Dilip Soman: publications per year, 1995 to 2025
Year Publications
1995 1
1996 0
1997 1
1998 4
1999 2
2000 2
2001 10
2002 10
2003 6
2004 3
2005 6
2006 3
2007 4
2008 4
2009 10
2010 5
2011 9
2012 5
2013 3
2014 5
2015 1
2016 1
2017 2
2018 1
2019 3
2020 2
2021 14
2022 10
2023 12
2024 4
2025 9
Total 152
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Dilip Soman 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 Dilip Soman 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, 114–123 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: 122 publications — 26th percentile

26% 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
114–123 474 122
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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Dilip Soman 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 Dilip Soman 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, 40 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: 40 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% 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 40
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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Overview

Dilip Soman is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada. Their research encompasses multiple fields and subfields, focusing on aspects of behavioral science, decision-making, and public policy.

Their recent published papers include:

  • A megastudy of text-based nudges encouraging patients to get vaccinated at an upcoming doctor's appointment, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • A Mega-Study of Text-Based Nudges Encouraging Patients to Get Vaccinated at an Upcoming Doctor's Appointment, 2021, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • A Randomized Trial of Behavioral Nudges Delivered Through Text Messages to Increase Influenza Vaccination Among Patients With an Upcoming Primary Care Visit, 2022, American Journal of Health Promotion
  • Reaching for rigor and relevance: better marketing research for a better world, 2022, Marketing Letters
  • Successfully scaled solutions need not be homogenous, 2020, Behavioural Public Policy

Dilip Soman has contributed to several book publications through notable publishers including University of Toronto Press and World Scientific. These publications include:

  • Behavioral Science in the Wild, 2022, University of Toronto Press
  • The Behaviourally Informed Organization, 2021, University of Toronto Press
  • Managing Customer Value, 2021, World Scientific

The fields and subfields of study associated with their work include:

  • Applied Psychology
  • General Decision Sciences
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Marketing

The main topics explored in their research cover diverse behavioral and economic issues as listed below:

  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics
  • Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Environmental Education and Sustainability
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Misinformation and Its Impacts

Dilip Soman frequently collaborates with several co-authors, who have worked with them on multiple occasions. These co-authors include:

  • Matthew D. Hilchey
  • Renante Rondina
  • Katherine L. Milkman
  • Dena M. Gromet
  • Christophe Van den Bulte

Key publication venues where Dilip Soman's work appears regularly include:

  • Behavioural Public Policy
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Marketing Letters
  • PNAS Nexus

Best Publications

  • Effects of Payment Mechanism on Spending Behavior: The Role of Rehearsal and Immediacy of Payments

    Dilip Soman

  • Overchoice and Assortment Type: When and Why Variety Backfires

    John T. Gourville;Dilip Soman

  • Payment Depreciation: The Behavioral Effects of Temporally Separating Payments from Consumption

    John T. Gourville;Dilip Soman

  • Transaction Decoupling: How Price Bundling Affects the Decision to Consume

    Dilip Soman;John T. Gourville

  • The mental accounting of sunk time costs: Why time is not like money.

    Dilip Soman

  • Malleable Mental Accounting: The Effect of Flexibility on the Justification of Attractive Spending and Consumption Decisions

    Amar Cheema;Dilip Soman

  • The Effect of Credit on Spending Decisions: The Role of the Credit Limit and Credibility

    Dilip Soman;Amar Cheema

  • The Effect of Payment Transparency on Consumption: Quasi-Experiments from the Field

    Dilip Soman

  • The Psychology of Intertemporal Discounting: Why are Distant Events Valued Differently from Proximal Ones?

    Dilip Soman;George Ainslie;Shane Frederick;Xiuping Li

  • The illusion of delayed incentives: evaluating future effort--money transactions

    Dilip Soman

  • When Goals Are Counterproductive: The Effects of Violation of a Behavioral Goal on Subsequent Performance

    Dilip Soman;Amar Cheema

  • A megastudy of text-based nudges encouraging patients to get vaccinated at an upcoming doctor's appointment

    Katherine L. Milkman;Mitesh S. Patel;Linnea Gandhi;Heather N. Graci

  • Managing the Power of Curiosity for Effective Web Advertising Strategies

    Satya Menon;Dilip Soman

  • Planning to Make Unplanned Purchases? The Role of In-Store Slack in Budget Deviation

    Karen M. Stilley;J. Jeffrey Inman;Kirk L. Wakefield

  • Looking Back: Exploring the Psychology of Queuing and the Effect of the Number of People Behind

    Rongrong Zhou;Dilip Soman

  • Earmarking and Partitioning: Increasing Saving by Low-Income Households:

    Dilip Soman;Amar Cheema

  • Pricing and the psychology of consumption.

    John Gourville;Dilip Soman

  • The Effect of Partitions on Controlling Consumption

    Amar Cheema;Dilip Soman

  • On the Perceived Value of Money: The Reference Dependence of Currency Numerosity Effects

    Klaus Wertenbroch;Dilip Soman;Amitava Chattopadhyay

  • Conservative When Crowded: Social Crowding and Consumer Choice

    Ahreum Maeng;Robin J. Tanner;Dilip Soman

  • The Psychology of Intertemporal Discounting: Why are Distant Events Valued Differently from

    Dilip Soman;George Ainsle;Shane Frederick;Xiuping Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Brian Wansink
Brian Wansink Cornell University
Shane Frederick
Shane Frederick Yale University
John Beshears
John Beshears Harvard University
Lillian Sung
Lillian Sung University of Toronto
Brigitte C. Madrian
Brigitte C. Madrian Brigham Young University
James J. Choi
James J. Choi Yale University
David Laibson
David Laibson Harvard University
Dan Ariely
Dan Ariely Duke University
Gretchen B. Chapman
Gretchen B. Chapman Carnegie Mellon University
Craig R. Fox
Craig R. Fox University of California, Los Angeles

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