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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 51 2560 2335 1248 1125 356 11564

Michael Sherraden publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michael Sherraden between 1978 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michael Sherraden published across 48 years, from 1978 to 2025, averaging 7.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 26 publications in 2016. 8 of the 369 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1978 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 26. Peak 26 publications in 2016. 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 2 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 5 publications 1985: 6 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 3 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 17 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 14 publications 2005: 16 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 20 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 18 publications 2015: 21 publications 2016: 26 publications 2017: 21 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 5 publications
1978 2025

369 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michael Sherraden: publications per year, 1978 to 2025
Year Publications
1978 1
1979 0
1980 1
1981 2
1982 0
1983 2
1984 5
1985 6
1986 4
1987 2
1988 2
1989 2
1990 3
1991 6
1992 2
1993 1
1994 1
1995 3
1996 4
1997 3
1998 3
1999 3
2000 10
2001 17
2002 10
2003 11
2004 14
2005 16
2006 12
2007 11
2008 9
2009 20
2010 7
2011 6
2012 9
2013 17
2014 18
2015 21
2016 26
2017 21
2018 10
2019 15
2020 8
2021 10
2022 4
2023 3
2024 3
2025 5
Total 369
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Michael Sherraden 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 Michael Sherraden 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, 354–363 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: 356 publications — 93rd percentile

93% 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
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 36 356
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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Michael Sherraden 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 Michael Sherraden 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, 51 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: 51 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% 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 51
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
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

Michael Sherraden is affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the broad domain of Social Sciences, with a particular focus on several subfields including Education, Accounting, Gender Studies, Economics and Econometrics, and Safety Research.

Their scholarly output encompasses a range of topics, notably:

  • Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis
  • Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
  • School Choice and Performance
  • Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
  • Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
  • Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
  • Housing Market and Economics

Some recent publications reflecting their research interests include:

  • "Cash Transfers and Health," 2021, Annual Review of Public Health
  • "Addressing the Burden of Education Financing in Low and Lower-Middle-Income Countries: The Role of Savings Accounts, Cash Transfers, and Other Income Sources," 2021, Journal of Family and Economic Issues
  • "Effective finance to increase financial well-being for low-income families: Empirical examination and policy implications," 2022, Journal of Consumer Affairs
  • "Experimental Effects of Child Development Accounts on Financial Capability of Young Mothers," 2021, Journal of Family and Economic Issues
  • "Toward Finance as a Public Good," 2021, Open Scholarship Institutional Repository (Washington University in St. Louis)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Michael Sherraden include Jin Huang, Margaret Clancy, Margaret S. Sherraden, Sicong Sun, and Trina Shanks.

Their work has appeared in a variety of publication venues, with multiple publications in:

  • Open Scholarship Institutional Repository (Washington University in St. Louis)
  • Journal of Family and Economic Issues
  • Social Service Review
  • Encyclopedia of Social Work
  • UNC Libraries

Best Publications

  • Assets and the Poor: New American Welfare Policy

    Michael Sherraden;Neil Gilbert

  • Institutional determinants of saving: implications for low-income households and public policy

    Sondra G Beverly;Michael Sherraden

  • Can the Poor Save?: Saving and Asset Building in Individual Development Accounts

    Mark Schreiner;Michael Sherraden

  • Productive Aging: Concepts and Challenges

    Nancy Morrow-Howell;James Hinterlong;Michael W. Sherraden

  • Assets, Expectations, and Children’s Educational Achievement in Female‐Headed Households

    Min Zhan;Michael Sherraden

  • Income, Institutions, and Saving Performance in Individual Development Accounts:

    Michael Sherraden;Mark Schreiner;Sondra Beverly

  • Asset Building as a Community Revitalization Strategy

    Deborah Page-Adams;Michael Sherraden

  • Stakeholding: Notes on a Theory of Welfare Based on Assets

    Michael Sherraden

  • Effects of assets on attitudes and behaviors: Advance test of a social policy proposal

    Gautam N. Yadama;Michael Sherraden

  • Do parental assets matter for children's educational attainment?: Evidence from mediation tests

    Youngmi Kim;Michael Sherraden

  • Asset Building Policy and Programs for the Poor

    Michael Sherraden

  • Rethinking Social Welfare: Toward Assets.

    Michael Sherraden

  • Effects of child development accounts on early social-emotional development: an experimental test.

    Jin Huang;Michael Sherraden;Youngmi Kim;Margaret Clancy

  • Building assets from birth: a global comparison of Child Development Account policies

    Vernon Loke;Michael Sherraden

  • Do Child Development Accounts Promote Account Holding, Saving, and Asset Accumulation for Children's Future? Evidence from a Statewide Randomized Experiment.

    Yunju Nam;Youngmi Kim;Margaret Clancy;Robert Zager

  • Assets and liabilities, educational expectations, and children's college degree attainment

    Min Zhan;Michael Sherraden

  • Grand Challenges for Social Work

    Edwina Uehara;Marilyn Flynn;Rowena Fong;John Brekke

  • Ending Social Work's Grudge Match: Problems Versus Strengths

    J. Curtis McMillen;Lisa A. Morris PhD;Michael Sherraden

  • Saving Performance in the American Dream Demonstration: A National Demonstration of Individual Development Accounts

    Mark Schreiner;Margaret Clancy;Michael Sherraden

  • The Forms and Nature of Civic Service: A Global Assessment

    Amanda Moore McBride;Carlos Benítez;Michael Sherraden;Kwofie Danso

  • Assets and the Poor: A New American Welfare Policy.

    Edward N. Wolff;Michael Sherraden

Frequent Co-Authors

Fred M. Ssewamala
Fred M. Ssewamala New York University
Nancy Morrow-Howell
Nancy Morrow-Howell Washington University in St. Louis
William M. Rohe
William M. Rohe University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Richard P. Barth
Richard P. Barth University of Maryland, Baltimore
William G. Gale
William G. Gale Brookings Institution
John S. Brekke
John S. Brekke University of Southern California
Karina L. Walters
Karina L. Walters University of Washington
Claudia J. Coulton
Claudia J. Coulton Case Western Reserve University
J. David Hawkins
J. David Hawkins University of Washington
Paula S. Nurius
Paula S. Nurius University of Washington

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