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43
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8599
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4385
National Ranking
2093

Kathleen Segerson 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 Kathleen Segerson sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 175 publications — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Kathleen Segerson 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 Kathleen Segerson sits on this spectrum.

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.

Overview

Kathleen Segerson is affiliated with the University of Connecticut in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, with a specific focus on Economics and Econometrics. Their work also covers subfields including Sociology and Political Science, Global and Planetary Change, Strategy and Management, and Safety Research.

Their main research topics include:

  • Economic and Environmental Valuation
  • Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
  • Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems
  • Ecosystem dynamics and resilience
  • Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
  • Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis

Kathleen Segerson has contributed to several recent publications, notable among them are:

  • "Urbanization, Migration, and Adaptation to Climate Change" (2020), published in One Earth
  • "Earth stewardship: Shaping a sustainable future through interacting policy and norm shifts" (2022), published in AMBIO
  • "Response diversity as a sustainability strategy" (2023), published in Nature Sustainability
  • "Is environmental regulation the answer to pollution problems in urbanizing economies?" (2022), published in Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
  • "Governance in the Face of Extreme Events: Lessons from Evolutionary Processes for Structuring Interventions, and the Need to Go Beyond" (2021), published in Ecosystems

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Carl Folke
  • John M. Anderies
  • Scott Barrett
  • Elena M. Bennett
  • Joern Fischer

Their publications have appeared in various academic venues, with multiple contributions to:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
  • Review of Environmental Economics and Policy
  • One Earth
  • AMBIO

Best Publications

  • Uncertainty and incentives for nonpoint pollution control

    Kathleen Segerson

  • Voluntary Environmental Agreements: Good or Bad News for Environmental Protection?

    Kathleen Segerson;Thomas J. Miceli

  • Valuing ecosystem services: toward better environmental decision-making

    Geoffrey M. Heal;Edward B. Barbier;Kevin J. Boyle;Alan P. Covich

  • Assessing Voluntary Programs to Improve Environmental Quality

    Anna Alberini;Kathleen Segerson

  • The Impact of Policies and Land Characteristics on Potential Groundwater Pollution in Wisconsin

    JunJie Wu;Kathleen Segerson

  • Mandatory versus voluntary approaches to food safety

    Kathleen Segerson

  • Integrating Ecology and Economics in the Study of Ecosystem Services: Some Lessons Learned

    Stephen Polasky;Kathleen Segerson

  • The Impact of Climate Change on the United States Economy: Economic effects of climate change on US agriculture

    Richard M. Adams;Bruce A. McCarl;Kathleen Segerson;Cynthia Rosenzweig

  • Regulatory Takings: When Should Compensation Be Paid?

    Thomas J. Miceli;Kathleen Segerson

  • The structure of penalties in environmental enforcement: An economic analysis

    Kathleen Segerson;Tom Tietenberg

  • Information Problems in the Design of Nonpoint-Source Pollution Policy

    John B. Braden;Kathleen Segerson

  • Nonpoint pollution control: Inducing first-best outcomes through the use of threats

    Kathleen Segerson;JunJie Wu

  • On the measurement of economic capacity utilization for multi-product industries

    Kathleen Segerson;Dale Squires

  • A GIS and indexing scheme to screen brownfields for area-wide redevelopment planning

    Maria Chrysochoou;Kweku Brown;Geeta Dahal;Catalina Granda-Carvajal

  • Voluntary Agreements with Industries: Participation Incentives with Industry-Wide Targets

    Na Li Dawson;Kathleen Segerson

  • A Bargaining Model of Holdouts and Takings

    Thomas J. Miceli;Kathleen Segerson

  • RATIONAL ROOTS OF "IRRATIONAL" BEHAVIOR: NEW THEORIES OF ECONOMIC DECISION-MAKING

    James J. Opaluch;Kathleen Segerson

  • Enhancing the Content Validity of Stated Preference Valuation: The Structure and Function of Ecological Indicators

    Robert J. Johnston;Eric T. Schultz;Kathleen Segerson;Elena Y. Besedin

  • Exploring the Performance of Ambient-Based Policy Instruments When Nonpoint Source Polluters Can Cooperate

    Gregory L. Poe;William D. Schulze;Kathleen Segerson;Jordan F. Suter

  • Voluntary Approaches to Environmental Protection: The Role of Legislative Threats

    Kathleen Segerson;Thomas J. Miceli

  • Valuing the protection of ecological systems and services; a report of the EPA Science Advisory Board

    Barton H. Thompson;Robert E. Paradise;Perry L. McCarty;Kathleen Segerson

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas J. Miceli
Thomas J. Miceli University of Connecticut
Dale Squires
Dale Squires University of California, San Diego
Eric T. Schultz
Eric T. Schultz University of Connecticut
Robert J. Johnston
Robert J. Johnston Clark University
Gregory L. Poe
Gregory L. Poe Cornell University
William D. Schulze
William D. Schulze Cornell University
Stephen Polasky
Stephen Polasky University of Minnesota
Subhash C. Ray
Subhash C. Ray University of Connecticut
Jason F. Shogren
Jason F. Shogren University of Wyoming
Jean-Paul Chavas
Jean-Paul Chavas University of Wisconsin–Madison

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