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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 60 1404 1251 664 582 150 30418

Marshall Burke publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Marshall Burke between 2004 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Marshall Burke published across 22 years, from 2004 to 2025, averaging 11.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 31 publications in 2024. 56 of the 253 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2004 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 31. Peak 31 publications in 2024. 2004: 1 publication 2005: 1 publication 2006: 0 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 26 publications 2020: 24 publications 2021: 25 publications 2022: 15 publications 2023: 26 publications 2024: 31 publications 2025: 25 publications
2004 2025

253 publications in total across all disciplines

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Marshall Burke: publications per year, 2004 to 2025
Year Publications
2004 1
2005 1
2006 0
2007 4
2008 5
2009 5
2010 15
2011 3
2012 0
2013 3
2014 7
2015 8
2016 9
2017 6
2018 14
2019 26
2020 24
2021 25
2022 15
2023 26
2024 31
2025 25
Total 253
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Marshall Burke 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 Marshall Burke 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: 150 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
144–153 407 150
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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Marshall Burke 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 Marshall Burke 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, 60 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: 60 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% 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 60
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

Marshall Burke is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States and specializes primarily in Environmental Science. Their research focuses on multiple subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution, Atmospheric Science, and Economics and Econometrics.

The scientist has contributed to topics such as Air Quality and Health Impacts, Energy and Environment Impacts, Climate Change and Health Impacts, Fire effects on ecosystems, Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Impact of Light on Environment and Health, and Remote-Sensing Image Classification.

Marshall Burke has published numerous scientific articles, including the following notable papers:

  • The changing risk and burden of wildfire in the United States, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Using satellite imagery to understand and promote sustainable development, 2021, Science
  • The contribution of wildfire to PM2.5 trends in the USA, 2023, Nature

Frequent publication venues for this scientist include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Harvard Dataverse
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Marshall Burke has worked with multiple co-authors extensively. Frequent collaborators include:

  • Sam Heft-Neal
  • David B. Lobell
  • Stefano Ermon
  • Carlos Gould
  • Solomon Hsiang

The scientist has authored books published by Washington, DC: World Bank eBooks, including:

  • Dynamic, High-Resolution Wealth Measurement in Data-Scarce Environments, 2025
  • Eyes in the Sky, Boots on the Ground: Assessing Satellite, and Ground-Based Approaches to Crop Yield Measurement and Analysis, 2022

Best Publications

  • Prioritizing Climate Change Adaptation Needs for Food Security in 2030

    David B. Lobell;David B. Lobell;Marshall B. Burke;Claudia Tebaldi;Michael D. Mastrandrea

  • Global non-linear effect of temperature on economic production

    Marshall Burke;Solomon M. Hsiang;Solomon M. Hsiang;Edward Miguel;Edward Miguel

  • Quantifying the influence of climate on human conflict

    Solomon M. Hsiang;Solomon M. Hsiang;Marshall Burke;Edward Miguel;Edward Miguel

  • Combining satellite imagery and machine learning to predict poverty

    Neal Jean;Marshall Burke;Marshall Burke;Michael Xie;W. Matthew Davis

  • Warming increases the risk of civil war in Africa

    Marshall B. Burke;Edward Miguel;Shanker Satyanath;John A. Dykema

  • On the use of statistical models to predict crop yield responses to climate change

    David B. Lobell;Marshall B. Burke;Marshall B. Burke

  • Adaptation to Climate Change: Evidence from US Agriculture†

    Marshall Burke;Kyle Emerick

  • Global warming has increased global economic inequality.

    Noah S. Diffenbaugh;Marshall Burke

  • Climate and Conflict

    Marshall Burke;Marshall Burke;Solomon M. Hsiang;Solomon M. Hsiang;Edward Miguel;Edward Miguel

  • The poverty implications of climate-induced crop yield changes by 2030

    Thomas W. Hertel;Thomas W. Hertel;Marshall B. Burke;David B. Lobell

  • The changing risk and burden of wildfire in the United States.

    Marshall Burke;Anne Driscoll;Sam Heft-Neal;Jiani Xue

  • Climate as a risk factor for armed conflict

    Katharine J. Mach;Caroline M. Kraan;W. Neil Adger;Halvard Buhaug;Halvard Buhaug

  • Higher temperatures increase suicide rates in the United States and Mexico

    Marshall Burke;Marshall Burke;Felipe González;Patrick Baylis;Sam Heft-Neal

  • Why are agricultural impacts of climate change so uncertain? The importance of temperature relative to precipitation

    David B Lobell;Marshall B Burke

  • Assessing risks of climate variability and climate change for Indonesian rice agriculture.

    Rosamond L. Naylor;David S. Battisti;Daniel J. Vimont;Walter P. Falcon

  • The ripple effect biofuels, food security, and the environment.

    Rosamond L. Naylor;Adam J. Liska;Marshall B. Burke;Walter P. Falcon

  • Transfer learning from deep features for remote sensing and poverty mapping

    Michael Xie;Neal Jean;Marshall Burke;David Lobell

  • AQUACULTURE AND OCEAN RESOURCES: Raising Tigers of the Sea

    Rosamond L. Naylor;Marshall Burke

  • Climate, conflict, and social stability: what does the evidence say?

    Solomon M. Hsiang;Solomon M. Hsiang;Solomon M. Hsiang;Marshall Burke

  • Satellite-based assessment of yield variation and its determinants in smallholder African systems.

    Marshall Burke;Marshall Burke;David B. Lobell

  • Shifts in African crop climates by 2050, and the implications for crop improvement and genetic resources conservation

    Marshall B. Burke;David B. Lobell;Luigi Guarino

Frequent Co-Authors

David B. Lobell
David B. Lobell Stanford University
Solomon Hsiang
Solomon Hsiang University of California, Berkeley
Edward Miguel
Edward Miguel University of California, Berkeley
Stefano Ermon
Stefano Ermon Stanford University
Noah S. Diffenbaugh
Noah S. Diffenbaugh Stanford University
Rosamond L. Naylor
Rosamond L. Naylor Stanford University
Halvard Buhaug
Halvard Buhaug Peace Research Institute
Thomas W. Hertel
Thomas W. Hertel Purdue University West Lafayette
Mark A. Cane
Mark A. Cane Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Cullen S. Hendrix
Cullen S. Hendrix University of Denver

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