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Ngaire Woods publication distribution in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Political Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ngaire Woods sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 333+

This scientist: 85 publications — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.

Ngaire Woods D-index placement in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ngaire Woods sits on this spectrum.

20 D-Index: 76 scientists 21 D-Index: 79 scientists 22 D-Index: 84 scientists 23 D-Index: 68 scientists 24 D-Index: 88 scientists 25 D-Index: 82 scientists 26 D-Index: 76 scientists 27 D-Index: 75 scientists 28 D-Index: 99 scientists 29 D-Index: 96 scientists 30 D-Index: 96 scientists 31 D-Index: 81 scientists 32 D-Index: 86 scientists 33 D-Index: 81 scientists 34 D-Index: 84 scientists 35 D-Index: 72 scientists 36 D-Index: 58 scientists 37 D-Index: 53 scientists 38 D-Index: 48 scientists 39 D-Index: 40 scientists 40 D-Index: 40 scientists 41 D-Index: 32 scientists 42 D-Index: 26 scientists 43 D-Index: 25 scientists 44 D-Index: 33 scientists 45 D-Index: 33 scientists 46 D-Index: 17 scientists 47 D-Index: 21 scientists 48 D-Index: 22 scientists 49 D-Index: 18 scientists 50 D-Index: 19 scientists 51 D-Index: 19 scientists 52 D-Index: 15 scientists 53 D-Index: 14 scientists 54 D-Index: 10 scientists 55 D-Index: 13 scientists 56 D-Index: 9 scientists 57 D-Index: 11 scientists 58 D-Index: 12 scientists 59 D-Index: 10 scientists 60 D-Index: 5 scientists 61 D-Index: 7 scientists 62+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 31 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

Ngaire Woods is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research spans social sciences, with a particular focus on development and global and planetary change.

Their published work covers topics including international development and aid, as well as climate change and geoengineering. These themes are evident in their recent scholarly output.

  • International Development and Aid
  • Climate Change and Geoengineering

Notable publication venues include Global Perspectives and the Oxford Review of Economic Policy.

  • Global Perspectives
  • Oxford Review of Economic Policy

Recent papers authored by Ngaire Woods comprise the following:

  • "Multilateralism in the Twenty-First Century" (2023), published in Global Perspectives
  • "Stranded? The IMF in a world of rising economic nationalism" (2024), published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy

Frequent collaboration has been recorded with coauthor Arunabha Ghosh.

  • Arunabha Ghosh

Throughout their career, the main fields of study include:

  • Social Sciences

Within these fields, subfields of interest are:

  • Development
  • Global and Planetary Change

Ngaire Woods has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2020, as well as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in the United Kingdom.

Best Publications

  • The Globalizers: The IMF, the World Bank, and Their Borrowers

    Ngaire Woods

  • Whose aid? Whose influence? China, emerging donors and the silent revolution in development assistance

    Ngaire Woods

  • The Challenge of Good Governance for the IMF and the World Bank Themselves

    Ngaire Woods

  • The Politics of Global Regulation

    Walter Mattli;Ngaire Woods

  • Globalisation and Inequality

    Andrew Hurrell;Ngaire Woods

  • Inequality, globalization, and world politics

    Andrew Hurrell;Ngaire Woods;R. Albert Berry

  • Making the IMF and the World Bank more Accountable

    Ngaire Woods

  • The Shifting Politics of Foreign Aid

    Ngaire Woods

  • Good Governance in International Organizations

    Ngaire Woods

  • The Political Economy of Globalization

    Ngaire Woods

  • Governance and the Limits of Accountability: The WTO, the IMF, and the World Bank

    Ngaire Woods;Amrita Narlikar

  • Global Governance after the Financial Crisis: A New Multilateralism or the Last Gasp of the Great Powers?

    Ngaire Woods

  • Making corporate self-regulation effective in developing countries

    David Graham;Ngaire Woods

  • The United States and the International Financial Institutions: Power and Influence Within the World Bank and the IMF

    Ngaire Woods

  • CHAPTER ONE. In Whose Benefit? Explaining Regulatory Change in Global Politics

    Walter Mattli;Ngaire Woods

  • International Political Economy in an Age of Globalization

    Ngaire Woods

  • Economic Ideas and International Relations: Beyond Rational Neglect

    Ngaire Woods

  • Uneven Patterns of Governance: How Developing Countries Are Represented in the IMF

    Ngaire Woods;Domenico Lombardi

  • Explaining international relations since 1945

    Ngaire Woods

  • Order, Globalization, and Inequality in World Politics

    Ngaire Woods

  • The Political Economy of Globalization

    Unknown

  • Global governance of antimicrobial resistance.

    Connor Rochford;Devi Sridhar;Ngaire Woods;Zia Saleh

  • Global Accountabilities

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

Devi Sridhar
Devi Sridhar University of Edinburgh
Andrew C. Eggers
Andrew C. Eggers University of Chicago
Alexander Betts
Alexander Betts University of Oxford
Andrew Hurrell
Andrew Hurrell University of Oxford
Steven J. Hoffman
Steven J. Hoffman York University
Ilona Kickbusch
Ilona Kickbusch Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Mickey Chopra
Mickey Chopra World Bank
Otto Cars
Otto Cars Uppsala University
Igor Rudan
Igor Rudan University of Edinburgh
Harry Campbell
Harry Campbell University of Edinburgh

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