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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Economics and Finance 34 3118 2831 86 79 215 4777

Justus Wesseler publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Justus Wesseler between 2000 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Justus Wesseler published across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025, averaging 10.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2016. 23 of the 280 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2016. 2000: 1 publication 2001: 4 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 16 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 17 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 22 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 17 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 14 publications
2000 2025

280 publications in total across all disciplines

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Justus Wesseler: publications per year, 2000 to 2025
Year Publications
2000 1
2001 4
2002 4
2003 6
2004 9
2005 15
2006 16
2007 6
2008 6
2009 17
2010 14
2011 9
2012 4
2013 7
2014 13
2015 12
2016 22
2017 16
2018 13
2019 17
2020 10
2021 14
2022 10
2023 12
2024 9
2025 14
Total 280
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Justus Wesseler publications per year - data summary

  • Justus Wesseler, a Economics and Finance scholar from Wageningen University & Research, has 280 publications recorded across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2000 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2016, with 22 publications.
  • The least productive year with any output is 2000, with 1 publication.
  • The rate of publication averages 10.8 papers per year over the whole span, or 10.8 per year counting only the 26 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 59 publications, 21% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2000-2008: 67 publications (7.4 per year); 2009-2017: 114 publications (12.7 per year); 2018-2025: 99 publications (12.4 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Justus Wesseler publication distribution in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Economics and Finance in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Justus Wesseler sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 42–46 to 521+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 111. Most scientists, 111, have 137–141 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 521 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 212–216 publications, is where this scientist sits. 42–46 publications: 1 scientist 47–51 publications: 12 scientists 52–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–61 publications: 23 scientists 62–66 publications: 32 scientists 67–71 publications: 36 scientists 72–76 publications: 56 scientists 77–81 publications: 57 scientists 82–86 publications: 70 scientists 87–91 publications: 86 scientists 92–96 publications: 72 scientists 97–101 publications: 106 scientists 102–106 publications: 97 scientists 107–111 publications: 96 scientists 112–116 publications: 101 scientists 117–121 publications: 103 scientists 122–126 publications: 102 scientists 127–131 publications: 108 scientists 132–136 publications: 107 scientists 137–141 publications: 111 scientists 142–146 publications: 94 scientists 147–151 publications: 96 scientists 152–156 publications: 100 scientists 157–161 publications: 74 scientists 162–166 publications: 68 scientists 167–171 publications: 91 scientists 172–176 publications: 76 scientists 177–181 publications: 75 scientists 182–186 publications: 61 scientists 187–191 publications: 66 scientists 192–196 publications: 68 scientists 197–201 publications: 71 scientists 202–206 publications: 60 scientists 207–211 publications: 56 scientists 212–216 publications: 44 scientists 217–221 publications: 51 scientists 222–226 publications: 65 scientists 227–231 publications: 48 scientists 232–236 publications: 59 scientists 237–241 publications: 37 scientists 242–246 publications: 37 scientists 247–251 publications: 41 scientists 252–256 publications: 43 scientists 257–261 publications: 33 scientists 262–266 publications: 34 scientists 267–271 publications: 39 scientists 272–276 publications: 25 scientists 277–281 publications: 29 scientists 282–286 publications: 29 scientists 287–291 publications: 26 scientists 292–296 publications: 31 scientists 297–301 publications: 31 scientists 302–306 publications: 24 scientists 307–311 publications: 28 scientists 312–316 publications: 24 scientists 317–321 publications: 13 scientists 322–326 publications: 14 scientists 327–331 publications: 25 scientists 332–336 publications: 18 scientists 337–341 publications: 16 scientists 342–346 publications: 18 scientists 347–351 publications: 15 scientists 352–356 publications: 17 scientists 357–361 publications: 19 scientists 362–366 publications: 16 scientists 367–371 publications: 17 scientists 372–376 publications: 7 scientists 377–381 publications: 18 scientists 382–386 publications: 13 scientists 387–391 publications: 19 scientists 392–396 publications: 9 scientists 397–401 publications: 10 scientists 402–406 publications: 13 scientists 407–411 publications: 13 scientists 412–416 publications: 5 scientists 417–421 publications: 10 scientists 422–426 publications: 6 scientists 427–431 publications: 12 scientists 432–436 publications: 9 scientists 437–441 publications: 9 scientists 442–446 publications: 10 scientists 447–451 publications: 12 scientists 452–456 publications: 8 scientists 457–461 publications: 4 scientists 462–466 publications: 7 scientists 467–471 publications: 4 scientists 472–476 publications: 5 scientists 477–481 publications: 6 scientists 482–486 publications: 7 scientists 487–491 publications: 8 scientists 492–496 publications: 5 scientists 497–501 publications: 4 scientists 502–506 publications: 4 scientists 507–511 publications: 5 scientists 512–516 publications: 7 scientists 517–520 publications: 7 scientists 521+ publications: 99 scientists
42–46 publications 521+

This scientist: 215 publications — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 521 publications or more.

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Number of Economics and Finance scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,760 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
42–46 1
47–51 12
52–56 7
57–61 23
62–66 32
67–71 36
72–76 56
77–81 57
82–86 70
87–91 86
92–96 72
97–101 106
102–106 97
107–111 96
112–116 101
117–121 103
122–126 102
127–131 108
132–136 107
137–141 111
142–146 94
147–151 96
152–156 100
157–161 74
162–166 68
167–171 91
172–176 76
177–181 75
182–186 61
187–191 66
192–196 68
197–201 71
202–206 60
207–211 56
212–216 44 215
217–221 51
222–226 65
227–231 48
232–236 59
237–241 37
242–246 37
247–251 41
252–256 43
257–261 33
262–266 34
267–271 39
272–276 25
277–281 29
282–286 29
287–291 26
292–296 31
297–301 31
302–306 24
307–311 28
312–316 24
317–321 13
322–326 14
327–331 25
332–336 18
337–341 16
342–346 18
347–351 15
352–356 17
357–361 19
362–366 16
367–371 17
372–376 7
377–381 18
382–386 13
387–391 19
392–396 9
397–401 10
402–406 13
407–411 13
412–416 5
417–421 10
422–426 6
427–431 12
432–436 9
437–441 9
442–446 10
447–451 12
452–456 8
457–461 4
462–466 7
467–471 4
472–476 5
477–481 6
482–486 7
487–491 8
492–496 5
497–501 4
502–506 4
507–511 5
512–516 7
517–520 7
521+ 99
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Justus Wesseler publication distribution in Economics and Finance in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 3,760 Economics and Finance scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 97 ranges running from 42–46 to 521+ publications.
  • Justus Wesseler, a Economics and Finance scholar from Wageningen University & Research, records 215 publications - the 66th percentile of the discipline.
  • 66% of ranked Economics and Finance scientists score the same or lower than Justus Wesseler, and about 34% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 167–171 publications range, and Justus Wesseler ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 137–141 publications, holding 111 scientists (3% of the field).
  • 48% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 162–166 publications), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 521 publications or more, 99 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Justus Wesseler D-index placement in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Economics and Finance scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Justus Wesseler sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 72 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 101+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 178. Most scientists, 178, have 33 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 101 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 34 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 126 scientists 31 D-Index: 147 scientists 32 D-Index: 157 scientists 33 D-Index: 178 scientists 34 D-Index: 171 scientists 35 D-Index: 141 scientists 36 D-Index: 132 scientists 37 D-Index: 129 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 120 scientists 40 D-Index: 117 scientists 41 D-Index: 113 scientists 42 D-Index: 114 scientists 43 D-Index: 97 scientists 44 D-Index: 115 scientists 45 D-Index: 86 scientists 46 D-Index: 78 scientists 47 D-Index: 83 scientists 48 D-Index: 62 scientists 49 D-Index: 74 scientists 50 D-Index: 50 scientists 51 D-Index: 66 scientists 52 D-Index: 69 scientists 53 D-Index: 55 scientists 54 D-Index: 67 scientists 55 D-Index: 61 scientists 56 D-Index: 62 scientists 57 D-Index: 45 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 47 scientists 60 D-Index: 46 scientists 61 D-Index: 36 scientists 62 D-Index: 37 scientists 63 D-Index: 56 scientists 64 D-Index: 50 scientists 65 D-Index: 32 scientists 66 D-Index: 28 scientists 67 D-Index: 30 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 25 scientists 70 D-Index: 22 scientists 71 D-Index: 21 scientists 72 D-Index: 26 scientists 73 D-Index: 24 scientists 74 D-Index: 23 scientists 75 D-Index: 12 scientists 76 D-Index: 14 scientists 77 D-Index: 15 scientists 78 D-Index: 15 scientists 79 D-Index: 17 scientists 80 D-Index: 17 scientists 81 D-Index: 11 scientists 82 D-Index: 10 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 11 scientists 85 D-Index: 5 scientists 86 D-Index: 9 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 9 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 6 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 8 scientists 93 D-Index: 10 scientists 94 D-Index: 11 scientists 95 D-Index: 6 scientists 96 D-Index: 4 scientists 97 D-Index: 4 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100 D-Index: 8 scientists 101+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 34 D-Index — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 101 D-Index or more.

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Number of Economics and Finance scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,760 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 126
31 147
32 157
33 178
34 171 34
35 141
36 132
37 129
38 130
39 120
40 117
41 113
42 114
43 97
44 115
45 86
46 78
47 83
48 62
49 74
50 50
51 66
52 69
53 55
54 67
55 61
56 62
57 45
58 34
59 47
60 46
61 36
62 37
63 56
64 50
65 32
66 28
67 30
68 24
69 25
70 22
71 21
72 26
73 24
74 23
75 12
76 14
77 15
78 15
79 17
80 17
81 11
82 10
83 16
84 11
85 5
86 9
87 13
88 9
89 7
90 6
91 4
92 8
93 10
94 11
95 6
96 4
97 4
98 6
99 6
100 8
101+ 100
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Justus Wesseler D-index placement in Economics and Finance in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 3,760 Economics and Finance scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 72 ranges running from 30 to 101+ D-Index.
  • Justus Wesseler, a Economics and Finance scholar from Wageningen University & Research, records 34 D-Index - the 21st percentile of the discipline.
  • 21% of ranked Economics and Finance scientists score the same or lower than Justus Wesseler, and about 79% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 44 D-Index range, and Justus Wesseler ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 33 D-Index, holding 178 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 59% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 47 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 101 D-Index or more, 100 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Overview

Justus Wesseler is affiliated with Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on agricultural and biological sciences, with a notable emphasis on topics related to bioeconomy, genetic engineering, and sustainability.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Within this broader field, their subfields of study encompass:

  • General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
  • Plant Science
  • Molecular Biology
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Strategy and Management

Justus Wesseler has contributed extensively to topics such as:

  • Bioeconomy and Sustainability Development
  • Genetically Modified Organisms Research
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Biotechnology and Related Fields
  • Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
  • Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
  • Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development

Their recent publications reflect these themes, including the following papers:

  • "Development of the Circular Bioeconomy: Drivers and Indicators" (2021, Sustainability)
  • "The EU's farm-to-fork strategy: An assessment from the perspective of agricultural economics" (2022, Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy)
  • "Europe's Farm to Fork Strategy and Its Commitment to Biotechnology and Organic Farming: Conflicting or Complementary Goals?" (2021, Trends in Plant Science)
  • "EU Regulation of New Plant Breeding Technologies and Their Possible Economic Implications for the EU and Beyond" (2020, Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy)
  • "Enhancing science-policy interfaces for food systems transformation" (2021, Nature Food)

Their publication record also includes participation in book projects, notably:

  • "Everyone at the table: Transforming food systems by connecting science, policy and society" (2022), published by Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement

Regarding publication venues, Justus Wesseler frequently publishes in:

  • EuroChoices
  • Sustainability
  • Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy
  • Nature Food
  • Forest Policy and Economics

Their collaboration network includes frequent co-authors such as:

  • Kutay Cingiz
  • David Zilberman
  • Kai Purnhagen
  • Maximilian Kardung
  • Wim Heijman

Justus Wesseler's research contributions span diverse aspects of agricultural economics, biotechnology, and sustainability, underpinning developments in bioeconomy and food systems transformation.

Best Publications

  • Development of the Circular Bioeconomy: Drivers and Indicators

    Maximilian Kardung;Kutay Cingiz;Ortwin Costenoble;Roel Delahaye

  • Measuring the bioeconomy: Economics and Policies

    Justus Wesseler;Joachim von Braun

  • The economic power of the Golden Rice opposition

    Justus Wesseler;David Zilberman

  • Cost-effectiveness analysis of algae energy production in the EU

    Vujadin Kovacevic;Justus Wesseler

  • Attitudes, perceptions, and trust. Insights from a consumer survey regarding genetically modified banana in Uganda.

    Enoch M. Kikulwe;Justus Wesseler;Jose Falck-Zepeda

  • Coexistence Rules and Regulations in the European Union

    Volker Beckmann;Claudio Soregaroli;Justus Wesseler

  • A comparison of the EU regulatory approach to directed mutagenesis with that of other jurisdictions, consequences for international trade and potential steps forward

    Dennis Eriksson;Drew Kershen;Alexandre Nepomuceno;Barry J. Pogson

  • A latent class approach to investigating demand for genetically modified banana in Uganda

    Enoch M. Kikulwe;Ekin Birol;Justus Wesseler;José Falck-Zepeda

  • BIODIVERSITY VERSUS TRANSGENIC SUGAR BEET: THE ONE EURO QUESTION

    Matty Demont;Justus Wesseler;Eric Tollens

  • Potential damage costs of Diabrotica virgifera virgifera infestation in Europe – the “no control” Scenario

    Justus Wesseler;El Hadji Fall

  • Solid waste management on small islands: the case of Green Island, Taiwan

    M.C. Chen;A.J.W. Ruijs;J.H.H. Wesseler

  • Trends in Approval Times for Genetically Engineered Crops in the United States and the European Union

    Richard D. Smart;Matthias Blum;Justus Wesseler

  • Diverging incentives for afforestation from carbon sequestration: an economic analysis of the EU afforestation program in the south of Italy

    Valentina C. Tassone;Justus Wesseler;Francesco S. Nesci

  • The Maximum Incremental Social Tolerable Irreversible Costs (MISTICs) and other benefits and costs of introducing transgenic maize in the EU-15

    Justus Wesseler;Sara Scatasta;Eleonora Nillesen

  • Economics of Sustainable Development and the Bioeconomy

    David Zilberman;Ben Gordon;Gal Hochman;Justus Wesseler

  • A comparison of the EU and US regulatory frameworks for the active substance registration of microbial biological control agents.

    Coen Frederiks;Justus H.H. Wesseler

  • Specification and Estimation of Production Functions Involving Damage Control Inputs: A Two-Stage, Semiparametric Approach

    Timo Kuosmanen;Diemuth Pemsl;Justus Wesseler

  • Foregone benefits of important food crop improvements in Sub-Saharan Africa.

    Justus Wesseler;Richard D. Smart;Jennifer Thomson;David Zilberman

  • Coexistence regulations and agriculture production: A case study of five Bt maize producers in Portugal

    Theodoros Skevas;Pedro Fevereiro;Justus Wesseler

  • SPATIAL DIMENSION OF EXTERNALITIES AND THE COASE THEOREM: IMPLICATIONS FOR CO-EXISTENCE OF TRANSGENIC CROPS

    Volker Beckmann;Justus Wesseler

  • EU Regulation of New Plant Breeding Technologies and Their Possible Economic Implications for the EU and Beyond

    Kai Purnhagen;Justus Wesseler

  • Opportunities ('costs) matter: a comment on Pimentel and Patzek "Ethanol production using corn, switchgrass, and wood; biodiesel production using soybean and sunflower"

    Justus Wesseler

Frequent Co-Authors

David Zilberman
David Zilberman University of California, Berkeley
Pedro Fevereiro
Pedro Fevereiro University of Lisbon
Carl E. Pray
Carl E. Pray Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Ramanan Laxminarayan
Ramanan Laxminarayan Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy
Nico Heerink
Nico Heerink Wageningen University & Research
Jill E. Hobbs
Jill E. Hobbs University of Saskatchewan
Timo Kuosmanen
Timo Kuosmanen Aalto University
Richard G. F. Visser
Richard G. F. Visser Wageningen University & Research
Jacqueline E. W. Broerse
Jacqueline E. W. Broerse Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Evan D. G. Fraser
Evan D. G. Fraser University of Guelph

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