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2025

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 85 266 225 120 102 407 34798

Gerard F. Anderson publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Gerard F. Anderson between 1979 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Gerard F. Anderson published across 47 years, from 1979 to 2025, averaging 10.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2020. 26 of the 475 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1979 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2020. 1979: 1 publication 1980: 0 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 8 publications 1985: 7 publications 1986: 8 publications 1987: 7 publications 1988: 7 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 11 publications 1992: 9 publications 1993: 10 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 14 publications 1998: 14 publications 1999: 14 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 14 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 13 publications 2004: 20 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 16 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 19 publications 2020: 30 publications 2021: 28 publications 2022: 19 publications 2023: 27 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 17 publications
1979 2025

475 publications in total across all disciplines

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Gerard F. Anderson: publications per year, 1979 to 2025
Year Publications
1979 1
1980 0
1981 1
1982 0
1983 1
1984 8
1985 7
1986 8
1987 7
1988 7
1989 3
1990 6
1991 11
1992 9
1993 10
1994 7
1995 3
1996 10
1997 14
1998 14
1999 14
2000 7
2001 14
2002 7
2003 13
2004 20
2005 9
2006 5
2007 14
2008 10
2009 7
2010 7
2011 11
2012 4
2013 5
2014 4
2015 9
2016 16
2017 9
2018 14
2019 19
2020 30
2021 28
2022 19
2023 27
2024 9
2025 17
Total 475
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Gerard F. Anderson 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 Gerard F. Anderson 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, 404–413 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: 407 publications — 95th percentile

95% 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
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 30 407
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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Gerard F. Anderson 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 Gerard F. Anderson 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, 85 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: 85 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% 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
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 85
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in United States Leader Award

Overview

Gerard F. Anderson is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University in the United States. The researcher's work spans areas primarily within economics, econometrics, and finance, alongside significant contributions to medicine. Their main fields of study include Economics and Econometrics and General Health Professions, with additional focus on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Pharmacology, and Family Practice.

Their research topics concentrate on aspects such as Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy, Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life, Healthcare Policy and Management, Primary Care and Health Outcomes, Pharmaceutical studies and practices, Healthcare cost, quality, practices, and Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare.

The researcher has contributed papers published across a variety of prominent venues, including:

  • JAMA Network Open
  • Value in Health
  • Journal of General Internal Medicine
  • Health Affairs
  • JAMA Health Forum

A selection of recent papers includes:

  • Variation in the estimated costs of pivotal clinical benefit trials supporting the US approval of new therapeutic agents, 2015-2017: a cross-sectional study (2020), published in BMJ Open
  • The likely economic impact of fewer elective surgical procedures on US hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic (2020), published in Surgery
  • Analysis Suggests Government And Nonprofit Hospitals' Charity Care Is Not Aligned With Their Favorable Tax Treatment (2021), published in Health Affairs
  • Varying Trends In The Financial Viability Of US Rural Hospitals, 2011-17 (2020), published in Health Affairs
  • Allocation of National Institutes of Health Funding by Disease Category in 2008 and 2019 (2021), published in JAMA Network Open

The researcher collaborates frequently with notable co-authors such as Mariana P. Socal, Ge Bai, Michael J. DiStefano, Jeromie Ballreich, and Mark K. Meiselbach. These collaborations have contributed to an extensive body of work in their respective fields.

This scientific profile reflects a career concentrating on the intersection of economics and health, with a substantial focus on healthcare policy, hospital financial viability, and pharmaceutical economics. The researcher's extensive publication record and collaboration network demonstrate ongoing engagement with core issues in healthcare systems and economic policy research.

Best Publications

  • Untangling the Concepts of Disability, Frailty, and Comorbidity: Implications for Improved Targeting and Care

    Linda P. Fried;Luigi Ferrucci;Jonathan Darer;Jeff D. Williamson

  • Prevalence, expenditures, and complications of multiple chronic conditions in the elderly

    Jennifer L. Wolff;Barbara Starfield;Gerard Anderson

  • Noncardiac comorbidity increases preventable hospitalizations and mortality among medicare beneficiaries with chronic heart failure

    Joel B Braunstein;Gerard F Anderson;Gary Gerstenblith;Wendy Weller

  • It’s The Prices, Stupid: Why The United States Is So Different From Other Countries

    Gerard F. Anderson;Uwe E. Reinhardt;Peter S. Hussey;Varduhi Petrosyan

  • The Growing Burden of Chronic Disease in America

    Gerard Anderson;Jane Horvath

  • Chronic Care: Making the Case for Ongoing Care

    Anderson G

  • Population aging: a comparison among industrialized countries.

    Gerard F. Anderson;Peter Sotir Hussey

  • The relation between funding by the National Institutes of Health and the burden of disease.

    Cary P. Gross;Gerard F. Anderson;Neil R. Powe

  • Out-Of-Pocket Medical Spending For Care Of Chronic Conditions

    Wenke Hwang;Wendy Weller;Henry Ireys;Gerard Anderson

  • The Relationship Between a Dementia Diagnosis, Chronic Illness, Medicare Expenditures, and Hospital Use

    Julie P. W. Bynum;Peter V. Rabins;Wendy Weller;Marlene Niefeld

  • Hospital Readmissions in the Medicare Population

    Gerard F. Anderson;Earl P. Steinberg

  • Intensive care unit telemedicine: Alternate paradigm for providing continuous intensivist care

    Brian A. Rosenfeld;Todd Dorman;Michael J. Breslow;Peter Pronovost

  • U.S. Health Care Spending In An International Context

    Uwe E. Reinhardt;Peter S. Hussey;Gerard F. Anderson

  • Postdischarge Environmental and Socioeconomic Factors and the Likelihood of Early Hospital Readmission Among Community-Dwelling Medicare Beneficiaries

    Alicia I. Arbaje;Jennifer L. Wolff;Qilu Yu;Neil R. Powe

  • Health Care Spending And Use Of Information Technology In OECD Countries

    Gerard F. Anderson;Bianca K. Frogner;Roger A. Johns;Uwe E. Reinhardt

  • Health spending in the United States and the rest of the industrialized world.

    Gerard F. Anderson;Peter S. Hussey;Bianca K. Frogner;Hugh R. Waters

  • National Outcomes of Cataract Extraction: Retinal Detachment and Endophthalmids after Outpatient Cataract Surgery

    Jonathan C. Javitt;Jonathan C. Javitt;Debra A. Street;James M. Tielsch;Qin Wang

  • Chronic medical illness, depression, and use of acute medical services among Medicare beneficiaries.

    Seth Himelhoch;Wendy E. Weller;Albert W. Wu;Gerard F. Anderson

  • Comorbidity and the use of primary care and specialist care in the elderly.

    Barbara Starfield;Klaus W. Lemke;Robert Herbert;Wendy D. Pavlovich

  • Estimated Costs of Pivotal Trials for Novel Therapeutic Agents Approved by the US Food and Drug Administration, 2015-2016

    Thomas J. Moore;Hanzhe Zhang;Gerard Anderson;G. Caleb Alexander

  • Health Insurers' Assessment of Medical Necessity

    Mark A. Hall;Gerard F. Anderson

Frequent Co-Authors

Neil R. Powe
Neil R. Powe University of California, San Francisco
Peter S. Hussey
Peter S. Hussey RAND Corporation
Martin Gaynor
Martin Gaynor Carnegie Mellon University
Eric B. Bass
Eric B. Bass Johns Hopkins University
Albert W. Wu
Albert W. Wu Johns Hopkins University
Paul K. Whelton
Paul K. Whelton Tulane University
Kalipso Chalkidou
Kalipso Chalkidou Center for Global Development
Judith R. Lave
Judith R. Lave University of Pittsburgh
Mark A. Hall
Mark A. Hall Wake Forest University
Barbara Starfield
Barbara Starfield Johns Hopkins University

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