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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Economics and Finance 99 114 102 9 8 325 31315
Political Science 99 6 5 2 2 349 31451

Eric Neumayer publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Eric Neumayer between 1971 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Eric Neumayer published across 55 years, from 1971 to 2025, averaging 7.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 37 publications in 2010. 15 of the 400 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1971 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 37. Peak 37 publications in 2010. 1971: 1 publication 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 15 publications 2002: 13 publications 2003: 19 publications 2004: 30 publications 2005: 27 publications 2006: 16 publications 2007: 17 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 19 publications 2010: 37 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 35 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 24 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 15 publications
1971 2025

400 publications in total across all disciplines

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Eric Neumayer: publications per year, 1971 to 2025
Year Publications
1971 1
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 2
1998 2
1999 5
2000 8
2001 15
2002 13
2003 19
2004 30
2005 27
2006 16
2007 17
2008 13
2009 19
2010 37
2011 16
2012 14
2013 35
2014 11
2015 8
2016 7
2017 24
2018 8
2019 2
2020 10
2021 13
2022 11
2023 2
2024 0
2025 15
Total 400
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Eric Neumayer publication distribution in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Political Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Eric Neumayer sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
20 40 60 80
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 36–40 to 333+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 97. Most scientists, 97, have 333+ publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 333+ publications, is where this scientist sits. 36–40 publications: 10 scientists 41–45 publications: 11 scientists 46–50 publications: 25 scientists 51–55 publications: 27 scientists 56–60 publications: 44 scientists 61–65 publications: 52 scientists 66–70 publications: 62 scientists 71–75 publications: 62 scientists 76–80 publications: 79 scientists 81–85 publications: 71 scientists 86–90 publications: 82 scientists 91–95 publications: 65 scientists 96–100 publications: 85 scientists 101–105 publications: 76 scientists 106–110 publications: 66 scientists 111–115 publications: 78 scientists 116–120 publications: 67 scientists 121–125 publications: 73 scientists 126–130 publications: 73 scientists 131–135 publications: 64 scientists 136–140 publications: 45 scientists 141–145 publications: 53 scientists 146–150 publications: 44 scientists 151–155 publications: 45 scientists 156–160 publications: 33 scientists 161–165 publications: 32 scientists 166–170 publications: 28 scientists 171–175 publications: 31 scientists 176–180 publications: 29 scientists 181–185 publications: 27 scientists 186–190 publications: 36 scientists 191–195 publications: 27 scientists 196–200 publications: 24 scientists 201–205 publications: 16 scientists 206–210 publications: 16 scientists 211–215 publications: 19 scientists 216–220 publications: 16 scientists 221–225 publications: 17 scientists 226–230 publications: 18 scientists 231–235 publications: 23 scientists 236–240 publications: 17 scientists 241–245 publications: 13 scientists 246–250 publications: 17 scientists 251–255 publications: 9 scientists 256–260 publications: 13 scientists 261–265 publications: 8 scientists 266–270 publications: 12 scientists 271–275 publications: 8 scientists 276–280 publications: 10 scientists 281–285 publications: 13 scientists 286–290 publications: 13 scientists 291–295 publications: 5 scientists 296–300 publications: 6 scientists 301–305 publications: 11 scientists 306–310 publications: 9 scientists 311–315 publications: 6 scientists 316–320 publications: 4 scientists 321–325 publications: 4 scientists 326–330 publications: 2 scientists 331–332 publications: 5 scientists 333+ publications: 97 scientists
36–40 publications 333+

This scientist: 349 publications — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.

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Number of Political Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
36–40 10
41–45 11
46–50 25
51–55 27
56–60 44
61–65 52
66–70 62
71–75 62
76–80 79
81–85 71
86–90 82
91–95 65
96–100 85
101–105 76
106–110 66
111–115 78
116–120 67
121–125 73
126–130 73
131–135 64
136–140 45
141–145 53
146–150 44
151–155 45
156–160 33
161–165 32
166–170 28
171–175 31
176–180 29
181–185 27
186–190 36
191–195 27
196–200 24
201–205 16
206–210 16
211–215 19
216–220 16
221–225 17
226–230 18
231–235 23
236–240 17
241–245 13
246–250 17
251–255 9
256–260 13
261–265 8
266–270 12
271–275 8
276–280 10
281–285 13
286–290 13
291–295 5
296–300 6
301–305 11
306–310 9
311–315 6
316–320 4
321–325 4
326–330 2
331–332 5
333+ 97 349
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Eric Neumayer D-index placement in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Eric Neumayer sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 43 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 62+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 100. Most scientists, 100, have 62+ D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 62+ D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 76 scientists 21 D-Index: 79 scientists 22 D-Index: 84 scientists 23 D-Index: 68 scientists 24 D-Index: 88 scientists 25 D-Index: 82 scientists 26 D-Index: 76 scientists 27 D-Index: 75 scientists 28 D-Index: 99 scientists 29 D-Index: 96 scientists 30 D-Index: 96 scientists 31 D-Index: 81 scientists 32 D-Index: 86 scientists 33 D-Index: 81 scientists 34 D-Index: 84 scientists 35 D-Index: 72 scientists 36 D-Index: 58 scientists 37 D-Index: 53 scientists 38 D-Index: 48 scientists 39 D-Index: 40 scientists 40 D-Index: 40 scientists 41 D-Index: 32 scientists 42 D-Index: 26 scientists 43 D-Index: 25 scientists 44 D-Index: 33 scientists 45 D-Index: 33 scientists 46 D-Index: 17 scientists 47 D-Index: 21 scientists 48 D-Index: 22 scientists 49 D-Index: 18 scientists 50 D-Index: 19 scientists 51 D-Index: 19 scientists 52 D-Index: 15 scientists 53 D-Index: 14 scientists 54 D-Index: 10 scientists 55 D-Index: 13 scientists 56 D-Index: 9 scientists 57 D-Index: 11 scientists 58 D-Index: 12 scientists 59 D-Index: 10 scientists 60 D-Index: 5 scientists 61 D-Index: 7 scientists 62+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 99 D-Index — 100th percentile

100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.

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Number of Political Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 76
21 79
22 84
23 68
24 88
25 82
26 76
27 75
28 99
29 96
30 96
31 81
32 86
33 81
34 84
35 72
36 58
37 53
38 48
39 40
40 40
41 32
42 26
43 25
44 33
45 33
46 17
47 21
48 22
49 18
50 19
51 19
52 15
53 14
54 10
55 13
56 9
57 11
58 12
59 10
60 5
61 7
62+ 100 99
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Political Science in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Political Science in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Political Science in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Law and Political Science in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

Eric Neumayer is affiliated with the London School of Economics and Political Science in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on social sciences, with extensive work across subfields such as sociology and political science, modeling and simulation, economics and econometrics, political science and international relations, and clinical psychology.

The main topics of their research encompass COVID-19 epidemiological studies, COVID-19 pandemic impacts, electoral systems and political participation, populism and right-wing movements, political conflict and governance, COVID-19 and mental health, and agricultural risk and resilience.

Neumayer has contributed to multiple recent publications, including:

  • Lockdown policies and the dynamics of the first wave of the Sars-CoV-2 pandemic in Europe (2020), Journal of European Public Policy
  • The pandemic predominantly hits poor neighbourhoods? SARS-CoV-2 infections and COVID-19 fatalities in German districts (2020), European Journal of Public Health
  • The strategy of protest against Covid-19 containment policies in Germany (2021), Social Science Quarterly
  • Protest against Covid-19 containment policies in European countries (2023), Journal of Peace Research
  • COVID-19 does not stop at open borders: Spatial contagion among local authority districts during England's first wave (2020), Social Science & Medicine

Frequent coauthors in Neumayer's work include Thomas Plümper, Katharina Pfaff, Thomas Pluemper, Martha Finnemore, and Kenneth F. Scheve.

Neumayer's publications are often found in venues such as Harvard Dataverse, SSRN Electronic Journal, International Organization, Social Science Quarterly, and the Journal of European Public Policy.

Among their book publications, Neumayer has authored "Weak versus Strong Sustainability," published by Edward Elgar Publishing, scheduled for 2025.

Best Publications

  • Weak Versus Strong Sustainability: Exploring The Limits Of Two Opposing Paradigms

    Eric Neumayer

  • The Gendered Nature of Natural Disasters: The Impact of Catastrophic Events on the Gender Gap in Life Expectancy, 1981–2002

    Eric Neumayer;Thomas Plümper

  • Examining the Impact of Demographic Factors On Air Pollution

    Matthew Cole;Eric Neumayer

  • Do bilateral investment treaties increase foreign direct investment to developing countries

    Eric Neumayer;Laura Spess

  • Weak and strong sustainability in the SEEA: Concepts and measurement

    Simon Dietz;Eric Neumayer

  • Do International Human Rights Treaties Improve Respect for Human Rights

    Eric Neumayer

  • Do Democracies Exhibit Stronger International Environmental Commitment? A Cross-country Analysis

    Eric Neumayer

  • Recessions lower (some) mortality rates: evidence from Germany.

    Eric Neumayer

  • The human development index and sustainability — a constructive proposal

    Eric Neumayer

  • The Pattern of Aid Giving: The Impact of Good Governance on Development Assistance

    Eric Neumayer

  • The Impact of Political Violence on Tourism Dynamic Cross-National Estimation

    Eric Neumayer

  • In defence of historical accountability for greenhouse gas emissions

    Eric Neumayer

  • Bogus Refugees? The Determinants of Asylum Migration to Western Europe

    Eric Neumayer

  • Unequal access to foreign spaces: how states use visa restrictions to regulate mobility in a globalized world

    Eric Neumayer

  • The Determinants of Aid Allocation by Regional Multilateral Development Banks and United Nations Agencies

    Eric Neumayer

  • Do Human Rights Matter in Bilateral Aid Allocation? A Quantitative Analysis of 21 Donor Countries*

    Eric Neumayer

  • Handbook of Sustainable Development

    Giles Atkinson;Simon Dietz;Eric Neumayer

  • Asylum Destination Choice: What Makes Some West European Countries More Attractive Than Others?

    Eric Neumayer

  • The Unequal Burden of War: The Effect of Armed Conflict on the Gender Gap in Life Expectancy

    Thomas Plümper;Eric Neumayer

  • Model specification in the analysis of spatial dependence

    Thomas Plümper;Eric Neumayer

  • Overcoming barriers to campus greening: A survey among higher educational institutions in London, UK

    Marianne Dahle;Eric Neumayer

  • Are left-wing party strength and corporatism good for the environment? Evidence from panel analysis of air pollution in OECD countries

    Eric Neumayer

  • Weak Versus Strong Sustainability

    Eric Neumayer

  • Environmentalism, democracy, and pollution control

    Per G. Fredriksson;Eric Neumayer;Richard Damania;Scott Gates

  • The environment, left-wing political orientation and ecological economics

    Eric Neumayer

  • Resource Wealth and the Risk of Civil War Onset: Results from a New Dataset of Natural Resource Rents, 1970–1999

    Indra De Soysa;Eric Neumayer

  • Good Policy Can Lower Violent Crime: Evidence from a Cross-National Panel of Homicide Rates, 1980–97:

    Eric Neumayer

  • Geographies of educational mobilities: exploring the uneven flows of international students

    Richard Perkins;Eric Neumayer

  • Inequality and Violent Crime: Evidence from Data on Robbery and Violent Theft

    Eric Neumayer

  • The Unequal Burden of War: The Effect of Armed Conflict on the Gender Gap in Life Expectancy

    Thomas Pluemper;Thomas Pluemper;Eric Neumayer

  • Do Human Rights Matter in Bilateral Aid Allocation? A Quantitative Analysis of 21

    Eric Neumayer

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Plümper
Thomas Plümper Vienna University of Economics and Business
Indra de Soysa
Indra de Soysa Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Simon Dietz
Simon Dietz London School of Economics and Political Science
Peter Nunnenkamp
Peter Nunnenkamp Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Axel Dreher
Axel Dreher Heidelberg University
Matthew A. Cole
Matthew A. Cole University of Birmingham
Per G. Fredriksson
Per G. Fredriksson University of Louisville
Stephen Gibbons
Stephen Gibbons London School of Economics and Political Science
Scott Gates
Scott Gates Peace Research Institute
Antoine Dechezleprêtre
Antoine Dechezleprêtre London School of Economics and Political Science

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