2026 Martin D. Smith: Social Sciences and Humanities Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities	49	2973	2726	1437	1298	140	8849

Overview

Martin D. Smith is affiliated with Duke University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, where they have contributed to 32 publications. Within this main field, they explore several subfields including global and planetary change, sociology and political science, management science and operations research, ecology, and economics and econometrics.

The scholar's work covers a range of topics related to marine and fisheries research. Notable topics include marine bivalve and aquaculture studies, aquaculture nutrition and growth, child nutrition and water access, fish ecology and management studies, experimental behavioral economics studies, and global trade and economics.

Recent papers by Martin D. Smith cover diverse subjects and include the following:

"Aquaculture: Externalities and Policy Options" (2022), published in Review of Environmental Economics and Policy
"Recognize fish as food in policy discourse and development funding" (2021), published in AMBIO
"China's seafood imports-Not for domestic consumption?" (2022), published in Science
"The "Seafood" System: Aquatic Foods, Food Security, and the Global South" (2022), published in Review of Environmental Economics and Policy
"Seasonal Harvest Patterns in Multispecies Fisheries" (2020), published in Environmental and Resource Economics

Collaborative work is an important aspect of their research. Frequent co-authors include Qingran Li, Rachel Karasik, Martin F. Quaas, Julia Bronnman, and Frank Asche. These partnerships have contributed to advancing studies in their areas of expertise.

The scientist's publications often appear in specific venues, with the highest numbers in Harvard Dataverse, where 24 works have been published. Other significant publication venues include Marine Resource Economics, Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, Science, and Nature Communications.

Best Publications

Sustainability and Global Seafood

Martin D. Smith;Cathy A. Roheim;Larry B. Crowder;Benjamin S. Halpern

644
Citations
Economic impacts of marine reserves: the importance of spatial behavior

Martin D. Smith;James E. Wilen

485
Citations
A Global Blue Revolution: Aquaculture Growth Across Regions, Species, and Countries

Taryn Garlock;Frank Asche;James Anderson;Trond Bjørndal

443
Citations
Fair Enough? Food Security and the International Trade of Seafood

Frank Asche;Marc F. Bellemare;Cathy Roheim;Martin D. Smith

342
Citations
Fish is food--the FAO's fish price index.

Sigbjørn Tveterås;Frank Asche;Marc F. Bellemare;Martin D. Smith

318
Citations
The Fishery Performance Indicators: A Management Tool for Triple Bottom Line Outcomes

James L. Anderson;Christopher M. Anderson;Jingjie Chu;Jennifer Meredith

312
Citations
The Value of Disappearing Beaches: A hedonic pricing model with endogenous beach width

Sathya Gopalakrishnan;Martin D. Smith;Jordan M. Slott;A. Brad Murray

282
Citations
Avoiding surprises: Incorporating fisherman behavior into management models

James E. Wilen;Martin D. Smith;Dale Lockwood;Louis W. Botsford

281
Citations
Causal inference in coupled human and natural systems.

Paul J. Ferraro;James N. Sanchirico;James N. Sanchirico;Martin D. Smith

240
Citations
The economics of spatial-dynamic processes: Applications to renewable resources

Martin D. Smith;James N. Sanchirico;James E. Wilen

239
Citations
Three pillars of sustainability in fisheries

Frank Asche;Frank Asche;Taryn M. Garlock;James L. Anderson;Simon R. Bush

216
Citations
Catch shares slow the race to fish

Anna M. Birkenbach;David J. Kaczan;Martin D. Smith

196
Citations
Pricing of eco-labels with retailer heterogeneity

Frank Asche;Thomas A. Larsen;Martin D. Smith;Geir Sogn-Grundvåg

176
Citations
The Dynamic Efficiency Costs of Common-Pool Resource Exploitation

Ling Huang;Martin D. Smith

167
Citations
State dependence and heterogeneity in fishing location choice

Martin D. Smith

160
Citations
An empirical approach to ecosystem-based fishery management

James N. Sanchirico;Martin D. Smith;Douglas W. Lipton

151
Citations
Political economy of marine reserves: Understanding the role of opportunity costs

Martin D. Smith;John Lynham;James N. Sanchirico;James A. Wilson

151
Citations
Beach nourishment as a dynamic capital accumulation problem

Martin D. Smith;Jordan M. Slott;Dylan McNamara;A. Brad Murray

151
Citations
Viewpoint: Induced Innovation in Fisheries and Aquaculture

Frank Asche;Frank Asche;Martin D. Smith

150
Citations
Recognize fish as food in policy discourse and development funding

Abigail Bennett;Xavier Basurto;John Virdin;Xinyan Lin

125
Citations
Effectiveness of marine reserves for large-scale fisheries management

Martin D Smith;Junjie Zhang;Felicia C Coleman

124
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

James E. Wilen University of California, Davis

Junjie Zhang Oak Ridge National Laboratory

A. Brad Murray Duke University

James N. Sanchirico University of California, Davis

Randall A. Kramer Duke University

Peter Tyedmers Dalhousie University

Lisa M. Campbell Duke University

Karen A. Garrett University of Florida

Robert B. Jackson Stanford University

John T. S. Irvine University of St Andrews

External Links

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