World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
30
Citations
6863
World Ranking
7637
National Ranking
3714

Best Publications

  • World population stabilization unlikely this century

    Patrick Gerland;Adrian E. Raftery;Hana Ševčíková;Nan Li

  • Rectangularization revisited: Variability of age at death within human populations*

    John R. Wilmoth;Shiro Horiuchi

  • Life-long sustained mortality advantage of siblings of centenarians

    Thomas T. Perls;John Wilmoth;Robin Levenson;Maureen Drinkwater

  • Demography of longevity: past, present, and future trends.

    J.R. Wilmoth

  • Deceleration in the age pattern of mortality at olderages

    Shiro Horiuchi;John R. Wilmoth

  • Increase of maximum life-span in Sweden, 1861-1999.

    J. R. Wilmoth;L. J. Deegan;H. Lundström;S. Horiuchi

  • The Future of Human Longevity: A Demographer's Perspective

    John R. Wilmoth

  • A Decomposition Method Based on a Model of Continuous Change

    Shiro Horiuchi;Shiro Horiuchi;John R. Wilmoth;Scott D. Pletcher

  • A new method for estimating smoking-attributable mortality in high-income countries

    Samuel H Preston;Dana A Glei;John R Wilmoth

  • Understanding global trends in maternal mortality.

    Sarah Zureick-Brown;Holly Newby;Doris Chou;Nobuko Mizoguchi

  • Data Resource Profile: The Human Mortality Database (HMD)

    Magali Barbieri;John R Wilmoth;Vladimir M Shkolnikov;Dana Glei

  • The Cancer Transition in Japan since 1951

    Omer Gersten;John R. Wilmoth

  • Are well functioning civil registration and vital statistics systems associated with better health outcomes

    David E Phillips;Carla AbouZahr;Alan D Lopez;Lene Mikkelsen

  • A flexible two-dimensional mortality model for use in indirect estimation.

    John Wilmoth;Sarah Zureick;Vladimir Canudas-Romo;Mie Inoue

  • Extreme longevity in five countries: presentation of trends with special attention to issues of data quality.

    John R. Wilmoth;Hans Lundström

  • Development of Oldest-Old Mortality, 1950-1990: Evidence from 28 Developed Countries

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  • Age Patterns of the Life Table Aging Rate for Major Causes of Death in Japan, 1951–1990

    Shiro Horiuchi;John R. Wilmoth

  • The Population Debate in American Popular Magazines, 1946-90

    John R. Wilmoth;Patrick Ball

  • The Population Debate in American Popular Magazines, 1946-90

    John R. Wilmoth;Patrick Ball

  • Are mortality projections always more pessimistic when disaggregated by cause of death

    John R. Wilmoth

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