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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 47 3317 3052 137 130 149 12581

Hans van Meijl publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hans van Meijl between 1993 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hans van Meijl published across 33 years, from 1993 to 2025, averaging 5.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2008. 15 of the 180 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2008. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 3 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 2 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 9 publications
1993 2025

180 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hans van Meijl: publications per year, 1993 to 2025
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 2
1998 1
1999 3
2000 2
2001 6
2002 5
2003 9
2004 3
2005 2
2006 2
2007 2
2008 17
2009 1
2010 2
2011 9
2012 6
2013 7
2014 13
2015 3
2016 7
2017 13
2018 10
2019 8
2020 11
2021 8
2022 6
2023 6
2024 6
2025 9
Total 180
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Hans van Meijl 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 Hans van Meijl 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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Hans van Meijl 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 Hans van Meijl 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, 47 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: 47 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% 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 47
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

Hans van Meijl is affiliated with Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands. Their research predominantly focuses on Environmental Science, with particular concentrations in Ecology, Economics and Econometrics, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Environmental Engineering, and General Health Professions.

The scientist's work addresses several key topics including Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact, Climate Change Policy and Economics, Bioeconomy and Sustainability Development, Sustainable Supply Chain Management, Environmental Impact and Sustainability, Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations, and Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability.

Van Meijl has published extensively, with notable recent papers including:

  • Modelling alternative futures of global food security: Insights from FOODSECURE, 2020, Global Food Security
  • Bending the curve of terrestrial biodiversity needs an integrated strategy, 2020, Nature
  • Development of the Circular Bioeconomy: Drivers and Indicators, 2021, Sustainability
  • Modelling the bioeconomy: Emerging approaches to address policy needs, 2021, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Land-based climate change mitigation measures can affect agricultural markets and food security, 2022, Nature Food

The scientist frequently collaborates with colleagues such as Andrzej Tabeau, Peter Havlík, Elke Stehfest, Willem-Jan van Zeist, and Hugo Valin.

Publication venues where van Meijl's work appears often include:

  • Nature Food
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Environmental Research Letters
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Journal of Global Economic Analysis

Hans van Meijl is also credited with contributions to book publications, including a work titled Diversification and Cooperation in a Decarbonizing World, published by Washington, DC: World Bank eBooks in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Energy, land-use and greenhouse gas emissions trajectories under a green growth paradigm

    Detlef P. van Vuuren;Detlef P. van Vuuren;Elke Stehfest;David E. H. J. Gernaat;David E. H. J. Gernaat;Jonathan C. Doelman

  • Climate change effects on agriculture: Economic responses to biophysical shocks

    Gerald C. Nelson;Hugo Valin;Ronald D. Sands;Petr Havlík

  • Bending the curve of terrestrial biodiversity needs an integrated strategy

    David Leclère;Michael Obersteiner;Michael Obersteiner;Mike Barrett;Stuart H.M. Butchart;Stuart H.M. Butchart

  • The future of food demand: understanding differences in global economic models

    Hugo Valin;Ronald D. Sands;Dominique van der Mensbrugghe;Gerald C. Nelson;Gerald C. Nelson

  • Risk of increased food insecurity under stringent global climate change mitigation policy

    Tomoko Hasegawa;Tomoko Hasegawa;Shinichiro Fujimori;Shinichiro Fujimori;Shinichiro Fujimori;Petr Havlík;Hugo Valin

  • The impact of different policy environments on agricultural land use in Europe

    H. van Meijl;T. van Rheenen;A.A. Tabeau;B. Eickhout

  • A multi-scale, multi-model approach for analyzing the future dynamics of European land use

    Peter H. Verburg;Bas Eickhout;Hans van Meijl

  • Land-use change trajectories up to 2050: insights from a global agro-economic model comparison

    Christoph Schmitz;Hans van Meijl;G. Page Kyle;Gerald C. Nelson;Gerald C. Nelson

  • Exploring SSP land-use dynamics using the IMAGE model: Regional and gridded scenarios of land-use change and land-based climate change mitigation

    Jonathan C. Doelman;Elke Stehfest;Andrzej Tabeau;Hans van Meijl

  • Will EU biofuel policies affect global agricultural markets

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  • Agriculture and climate change in global scenarios: why don't the models agree

    Gerald C. Nelson;Gerald C. Nelson;Dominique van der Mensbrugghe;Helal Ahammad;Elodie Blanc

  • Afforestation for climate change mitigation: Potentials, risks and trade-offs

    Jonathan C. Doelman;Jonathan C. Doelman;Elke Stehfest;Detlef P. van Vuuren;Detlef P. van Vuuren;Andrzej Tabeau

  • Innovation adoption in agriculture: innovators, early adopters and laggards

    Paul Diederen;Hans Van Meijl;Arjan Wolters;Katarzyna Bijak

  • Why do global long-term scenarios for agriculture differ? An overview of the AgMIP Global Economic Model Intercomparison

    M von Lampe;D Willenbockel;H Ahammad;E Blanc

  • Global models applied to agricultural and trade policies: a review and assessment

    Frank van Tongeren;Hans van Meijl;Yves Surry

  • Development of the Circular Bioeconomy: Drivers and Indicators

    Maximilian Kardung;Kutay Cingiz;Ortwin Costenoble;Roel Delahaye

  • Hotspots of uncertainty in land-use and land-cover change projections: a global-scale model comparison

    Reinhard Prestele;Peter Alexander;Mark D. A. Rounsevell;Almut Arneth

  • Agricultural non-CO2 emission reduction potential in the context of the 1.5 °C target

    Stefan Frank;Petr Havlík;Elke Stehfest;Hans van Meijl

  • The vulnerabilities of agricultural land and food production to future water scarcity

    N. Fitton;P. Alexander;N. Arnell;B. Bajzelj

  • A multi-model assessment of food security implications of climate change mitigation

    Shinichiro Fujimori;Shinichiro Fujimori;Shinichiro Fujimori;Tomoko Hasegawa;Tomoko Hasegawa;Tomoko Hasegawa;Volker Krey;Keywan Riahi;Keywan Riahi

  • Key determinants of global land-use projections

    Elke Stehfest;Willem Jan van Zeist;Hugo Valin;Petr Havlik

  • Biotechnology boosts to crop productivity in China: trade and welfare implications

    Jikun Huang;Ruifa Hu;Hans van Meijl;Frank van Tongeren

  • Impact of EU biofuel policies on world agricultural production and land use

    Martin Banse;Hans van Meijl;Andrzej Tabeau;Geert Woltjer

Frequent Co-Authors

Elke Stehfest
Elke Stehfest Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency
Petr Havlik
Petr Havlik International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Tomoko Hasegawa
Tomoko Hasegawa Ritsumeikan University
Shinichiro Fujimori
Shinichiro Fujimori Kyoto University
Hugo Valin
Hugo Valin International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Hermann Lotze-Campen
Hermann Lotze-Campen Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Detlef P. van Vuuren
Detlef P. van Vuuren Utrecht University
Page Kyle
Page Kyle Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Alexander Popp
Alexander Popp Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Vassilis Daioglou
Vassilis Daioglou Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency

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