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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 43 4477 4139 2126 1929 154 6676

Gary A. Zarkin publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Gary A. Zarkin between 1983 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Gary A. Zarkin published across 43 years, from 1983 to 2025, averaging 4.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2025. 18 of the 177 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 2025. 1983: 1 publication 1984: 0 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 2 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 6 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 6 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 2 publications 2011: 0 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 1 publication 2015: 6 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 11 publications
1983 2025

177 publications in total across all disciplines

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Gary A. Zarkin: publications per year, 1983 to 2025
Year Publications
1983 1
1984 0
1985 2
1986 4
1987 1
1988 1
1989 2
1990 1
1991 1
1992 6
1993 2
1994 2
1995 5
1996 9
1997 6
1998 9
1999 5
2000 8
2001 6
2002 4
2003 1
2004 6
2005 4
2006 4
2007 5
2008 4
2009 1
2010 2
2011 0
2012 2
2013 1
2014 1
2015 6
2016 7
2017 3
2018 4
2019 5
2020 9
2021 8
2022 4
2023 7
2024 7
2025 11
Total 177
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Gary A. Zarkin 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 Gary A. Zarkin 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, 154–163 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: 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.

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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
154–163 411 154
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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Gary A. Zarkin 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 Gary A. Zarkin 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, 43 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: 43 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% 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
42 313
43 300 43
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

Gary A. Zarkin is affiliated with the Research Triangle Park Foundation in the United States. Their research has focused primarily in the field of medicine, with a strong emphasis on epidemiology, public health, environmental and occupational health, and general health professions. They have also contributed to research in economics and econometrics, as well as pathology and forensic medicine.

The scientist's work covers a variety of topics including opioid use disorder treatment, substance abuse treatment and outcomes, homelessness and social issues, HIV, drug use, sexual risk, alcohol consumption and health effects, health policy implementation science, and prenatal substance exposure effects.

Recent publications by Gary A. Zarkin include the following papers:

  • Can Alcohol Use Disorder Recovery Include Some Heavy Drinking? A Replication and Extension up to 9 Years Following Treatment, 2020, Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research
  • Association of Formulary Prior Authorization Policies With Buprenorphine-Naloxone Prescriptions and Hospital and Emergency Department Use Among Medicare Beneficiaries, 2020, JAMA Network Open
  • Stability of Drinking Reductions and Long-term Functioning Among Patients with Alcohol Use Disorder, 2020, Journal of General Internal Medicine
  • Estimated Reductions in Opioid Overdose Deaths With Sustainment of Public Health Interventions in 4 US States, 2023, JAMA Network Open
  • Health economic design for cost, cost-effectiveness and simulation analyses in the HEALing Communities Study, 2020, Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Gary A. Zarkin frequently collaborates with several co-authors including:

  • Stephen Orme (14 joint publications)
  • Arnie Aldridge (13 joint publications)
  • Sharon Walsh (11 joint publications)
  • Laura J. Dunlap (11 joint publications)
  • Emmanuel Oga (10 joint publications)

Their research has been published most often in the following venues:

  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence (9 publications)
  • Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment (5 publications)
  • JAMA Network Open (4 publications)
  • UNC Libraries (4 publications)
  • Psychiatric Services (2 publications)

Best Publications

  • Crime and the Business Cycle

    Philip J. Cook;Gary A. Zarkin

  • Mobility indexes in continuous-time Markov-chains

    John Geweke;Robert C. Marshall;Gary A. Zarkin

  • The relationship between marijuana initiation and dropping out of high school

    Jeremy W. Bray;Gary A. Zarkin;Chris Ringwalt;Junfeng Qi

  • Is moderate alcohol use related to wages? Evidence from four worksites.

    Michael T. French;Michael T. French;Gary A. Zarkin

  • Brief Intervention for Problem Drug Use in Safety-Net Primary Care Settings: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    Peter Roy-Byrne;Kristin Bumgardner;Antoinette Krupski;Chris Dunn

  • Alcohol use and wages: new results from the National Household Survey on Drug Abuse.

    Gary A. Zarkin;Michael T. French;Thomas Mroz;Jeremy W. Bray

  • A structured instrument for estimating the economic cost of drug abuse treatment. The Drug Abuse Treatment Cost Analysis Program (DATCAP).

    Michael T. French;Laura J. Dunlap;Gary A. Zarkin;Kerry Anne McGeary

  • Aiding troubled employees: The prevalence, cost, and characteristics of employee assistance programs in the United States

    Tyler D. Hartwell;Paul Steele;Michael T. French;Frank J. Potter

  • The joint demand for cigarettes and marijuana: evidence from the National Household Surveys on Drug Abuse.

    Matthew C. Farrelly;Jeremy W. Bray;Gary A. Zarkin;Brett W. Wendling

  • Analysis of prevention program effectiveness with clustered data using generalized estimating equations.

    Edward C. Norton;Gayle S. Bieler;Susan T. Ennett;Gary A. Zarkin

  • Occupational Choice: An Application to the Market for Public School Teachers

    Gary A. Zarkin

  • Valuing outcomes in health care: a comparison of willingness to pay and quality-adjusted life-years.

    Mohan V Bala;Lisa L Wood;Gary A Zarkin;Edward C Norton

  • The HEALing (Helping to End Addiction Long-term SM) Communities Study: Protocol for a cluster randomized trial at the community level to reduce opioid overdose deaths through implementation of an integrated set of evidence-based practices

    Sharon L. Walsh;Nabila El-Bassel;Rebecca D. Jackson;Jeffrey H. Samet;Jeffrey H. Samet

  • The Effects of Prices and Policies on the Demand for Marijuana: Evidence from the National Household Surveys on Drug Abuse

    Matthew C. Farrelly;Jeremy Bray;Gary A. Zarkin;Brett W. Wendling

  • Brief interventions for at-risk drinking: patient outcomes and cost-effectiveness in managed care organizations.

    Thomas F Babor;John C Higgins-Biddle;Deborah Dauser;Joseph A Burleson

  • The substance abuse services cost analysis program (SASCAP): a new method for estimating drug treatment services costs

    Gary A. Zarkin;Laura J. Dunlap;Ghada Homsi

  • Estimating the willingness to pay for drug abuse treatment: a pilot study.

    Gary A. Zarkin;Sheryl C. Cates;Mohan V. Bala

  • Worker Preference and Market Compensation for Job Risk

    Jeff E. Biddle;Gary A. Zarkin

  • Alcohol drinking patterns and health care utilization in a managed care organization

    Gary A Zarkin;Jeremy W Bray;Thomas F Babor;John C Higgins-Biddle

  • The Effects of Time in Drug Abuse Treatment and Employment on Posttreatment Drug Use and Criminal Activity

    Michael French;Gary Zarkin;Robert Hubbard;Joseph Rachal

  • The effect of job tenure on wage offers

    Robert C. Marshall;Gary A. Zarkin

  • Potential health benefits of nutrition label changes.

    Gary Zarkin;N Dean;Josephine Mauskopf;R Williams

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael T. French
Michael T. French University of Miami
Josephine Mauskopf
Josephine Mauskopf RTI International
Robert P. Schwartz
Robert P. Schwartz University of Maryland, Baltimore
Edward C. Norton
Edward C. Norton University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Kevin E. O'Grady
Kevin E. O'Grady University of Maryland, College Park
Matthew C. Farrelly
Matthew C. Farrelly RTI International
Rosalie Liccardo Pacula
Rosalie Liccardo Pacula University of Southern California
Cathy J. Bradley
Cathy J. Bradley Colorado School of Public Health
Amiram Gafni
Amiram Gafni McMaster University
David Couper
David Couper University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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