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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 87 236 199 42 36 632 36095

Peter J. Taylor publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Peter J. Taylor between 1969 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Peter J. Taylor published across 57 years, from 1969 to 2025, averaging 12.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 39 publications in 2004. 18 of the 698 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1969 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 39. Peak 39 publications in 2004. 1969: 1 publication 1970: 0 publications 1971: 2 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 4 publications 1974: 2 publications 1975: 5 publications 1976: 5 publications 1977: 5 publications 1978: 5 publications 1979: 5 publications 1980: 6 publications 1981: 6 publications 1982: 9 publications 1983: 4 publications 1984: 5 publications 1985: 8 publications 1986: 10 publications 1987: 9 publications 1988: 10 publications 1989: 12 publications 1990: 11 publications 1991: 17 publications 1992: 11 publications 1993: 9 publications 1994: 14 publications 1995: 22 publications 1996: 13 publications 1997: 11 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 12 publications 2000: 21 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 27 publications 2003: 16 publications 2004: 39 publications 2005: 24 publications 2006: 23 publications 2007: 22 publications 2008: 18 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 26 publications 2011: 18 publications 2012: 18 publications 2013: 24 publications 2014: 23 publications 2015: 21 publications 2016: 21 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 14 publications
1969 2025

698 publications in total across all disciplines

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Peter J. Taylor: publications per year, 1969 to 2025
Year Publications
1969 1
1970 0
1971 2
1972 0
1973 4
1974 2
1975 5
1976 5
1977 5
1978 5
1979 5
1980 6
1981 6
1982 9
1983 4
1984 5
1985 8
1986 10
1987 9
1988 10
1989 12
1990 11
1991 17
1992 11
1993 9
1994 14
1995 22
1996 13
1997 11
1998 9
1999 12
2000 21
2001 10
2002 27
2003 16
2004 39
2005 24
2006 23
2007 22
2008 18
2009 16
2010 26
2011 18
2012 18
2013 24
2014 23
2015 21
2016 21
2017 13
2018 15
2019 8
2020 16
2021 10
2022 5
2023 4
2024 4
2025 14
Total 698
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Peter J. Taylor 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 Peter J. Taylor 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, 570+ 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: 632 publications — 99th percentile

99% 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
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+ 100 632
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Peter J. Taylor 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 Peter J. Taylor 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, 87 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: 87 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% 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
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 87
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 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

Peter J. Taylor is affiliated with Northumbria University in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple areas within the social sciences, focusing particularly on urban studies, regional economics, and political science. Their work investigates topics related to global urban networks, regional economic dynamics, urban planning, and climate change adaptation.

The scientist has published extensively in prominent academic venues, including:

  • Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie
  • Regional Studies
  • Annals of the American Association of Geographers
  • European Journal of Human Genetics
  • Geographical Journal

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Peter J. Taylor include:

  • Ben Derudder
  • Colin Flint
  • Phil O'Keefe
  • Geoff O'Brien
  • Wei Shen

The main fields and subfields of research covered by their publications include:

  • Social Sciences
  • Urban Studies
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Political Science and International Relations
  • Global and Planetary Change

Key topics in their work consist of:

  • Global Urban Networks and Dynamics
  • Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis
  • Urban Planning and Governance
  • Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
  • Cross-Border Cooperation and Integration
  • Cultural Industries and Urban Development
  • Muscle Physiology and Disorders

Selected recent publications reflect the diversity of their research interests:

  • Three Globalizations Shaping the Twenty-first Century: Understanding the New World Geography through Its Cities (2020, Annals of the American Association of Geographers)
  • Incidence of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in the Modern Era; an Australian Study (2022, European Journal of Human Genetics)
  • Exploring External Urban Relational Processes: Inter-city Financial Flows Complementing Global City-Regions (2021, Regional Studies)
  • In Praise of Geography as a Field of Study for the Climate Emergency (2021, Geographical Journal)
  • The Geographical Ontology Challenge in Attending to Anthropogenic Climate Change: Regional Geography Revisited (2023, Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie)

Peter J. Taylor has contributed to the academic literature in book form, with titles published by Bristol University Press eBooks, including Cities Demanding the Earth in 2020.

The scientist has been recognized as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in the United Kingdom.

Best Publications

  • World City Network: A Global Urban Analysis

    Peter J. Taylor;Ben Derudder

  • Political Geography: World-Economy, Nation-State and Locality

    Colin Flint;Peter J. Taylor

  • A roster of world cities

    Jonathan V Beaverstock;RG Smith;PJ Taylor

  • World Cities in a World-System

    Paul L. Knox;Peter J. Taylor

  • The state as container: territoriality in the modern world-system:

    Peter J. Taylor

  • Specification of the World City Network

    Peter J. Taylor

  • World‐City Network: A New Metageography?

    Jonathan V. Beaverstock;Richard G. Smith;Peter J. Taylor

  • Strategy and Financial Policy in UK Small Firms

    Judith Jordan;Julian Lowe;Peter Taylor

  • Measurement of the World City Network

    P.J. Taylor;G. Catalano;D.R.F. Walker

  • Geography of Elections

    Peter J. Taylor;Ronald John Johnston

  • Quantitative methods in geography: An introduction to spatial analysis

    Peter John Taylor

  • A materialist framework for political geography

    Peter J. Taylor

  • World cities and territorial states under conditions of contemporary globalization

    Peter J Taylor

  • Exploratory Analysis of the World City Network

    P.J. Taylor;G. Catalano;D.R.F. Walker

  • External Urban Relational Process: Introducing Central Flow Theory to Complement Central Place Theory

    Peter J. Taylor;Michael Hoyler;Raf Verbruggen

  • World cities in a world-system: Politics and policy in world cities: theory and practice

    Paul L. Knox;Peter J. Taylor

  • Globalization and world cities: some measurement methodologies

    Jonathan V Beaverstock;RG Smith;PJ Taylor;Drf Walker

  • Diversity and power in the world city network

    Peter J Taylor;David R.F Walker;Gilda Catalano;Michael Hoyler

  • Pathways of Change: Shifting Connectivities in the World City Network, 2000—08:

    Ben Derudder;Peter J. Taylor;Pengfei Ni;Anneleen De Vos

  • Globalization in Question. The International Economy and the Possibilities of Governance

    Peter J. Taylor;Paul Hirst;Grahame Thompson

Frequent Co-Authors

Ben Derudder
Ben Derudder KU Leuven
Michael Hoyler
Michael Hoyler Loughborough University
Frank Witlox
Frank Witlox Ghent University
Ron Johnston
Ron Johnston University of Bristol
Jonathan V. Beaverstock
Jonathan V. Beaverstock University of Bristol
Michael Watts
Michael Watts Brunel University London
John Goddard
John Goddard Newcastle University
James Faulconbridge
James Faulconbridge Lancaster University
Allen J. Scott
Allen J. Scott University of California, Los Angeles
Stuart D. Carter
Stuart D. Carter University of Liverpool

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