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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Law 65 22 22 19 19 343 18358

Peter Reuter publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Peter Reuter between 1968 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Peter Reuter published across 58 years, from 1968 to 2025, averaging 6.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 38 publications in 2009. 10 of the 374 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1968 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 38. Peak 38 publications in 2009. 1968: 1 publication 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 4 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 5 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 12 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 7 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 11 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 24 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 38 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 22 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 3 publications
1968 2025

374 publications in total across all disciplines

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Peter Reuter: publications per year, 1968 to 2025
Year Publications
1968 1
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 1
1980 0
1981 0
1982 2
1983 4
1984 3
1985 3
1986 5
1987 2
1988 12
1989 6
1990 4
1991 2
1992 6
1993 7
1994 4
1995 7
1996 6
1997 8
1998 11
1999 4
2000 0
2001 24
2002 7
2003 7
2004 11
2005 10
2006 7
2007 9
2008 9
2009 38
2010 11
2011 16
2012 13
2013 6
2014 10
2015 11
2016 4
2017 16
2018 22
2019 12
2020 4
2021 10
2022 6
2023 3
2024 7
2025 3
Total 374
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Peter Reuter publications per year - data summary

  • Peter Reuter, a Law scholar from University of Maryland, College Park, has 374 publications recorded across 58 years, from 1968 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1968 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2009, with 38 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1968 and 1979, with 1 publication each.
  • 13 of the 58 years in the span carry no publications at all (1969, 1970, 1971, 1972 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 6.4 papers per year over the whole span, or 8.3 per year counting only the 45 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 29 publications, 8% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1968-1987: 21 publications (1.1 per year); 1988-2007: 152 publications (7.6 per year); 2008-2025: 201 publications (11.2 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Peter Reuter publication distribution in Law in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Law in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peter Reuter sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 46 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 37–41 to 262+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 100. Most scientists, 100, have 262+ publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 262 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 262+ publications, is where this scientist sits. 37–41 publications: 3 scientists 42–46 publications: 1 scientist 47–51 publications: 0 scientists 52–56 publications: 3 scientists 57–61 publications: 2 scientists 62–66 publications: 1 scientist 67–71 publications: 6 scientists 72–76 publications: 6 scientists 77–81 publications: 10 scientists 82–86 publications: 7 scientists 87–91 publications: 10 scientists 92–96 publications: 18 scientists 97–101 publications: 15 scientists 102–106 publications: 14 scientists 107–111 publications: 12 scientists 112–116 publications: 12 scientists 117–121 publications: 14 scientists 122–126 publications: 10 scientists 127–131 publications: 9 scientists 132–136 publications: 14 scientists 137–141 publications: 12 scientists 142–146 publications: 14 scientists 147–151 publications: 8 scientists 152–156 publications: 14 scientists 157–161 publications: 5 scientists 162–166 publications: 9 scientists 167–171 publications: 15 scientists 172–176 publications: 6 scientists 177–181 publications: 9 scientists 182–186 publications: 8 scientists 187–191 publications: 16 scientists 192–196 publications: 7 scientists 197–201 publications: 6 scientists 202–206 publications: 7 scientists 207–211 publications: 11 scientists 212–216 publications: 0 scientists 217–221 publications: 5 scientists 222–226 publications: 6 scientists 227–231 publications: 10 scientists 232–236 publications: 8 scientists 237–241 publications: 5 scientists 242–246 publications: 4 scientists 247–251 publications: 2 scientists 252–256 publications: 7 scientists 257–261 publications: 5 scientists 262+ publications: 100 scientists
37–41 publications 262+

This scientist: 343 publications — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 262 publications or more.

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Number of Law scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 466 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
37–41 3
42–46 1
47–51 0
52–56 3
57–61 2
62–66 1
67–71 6
72–76 6
77–81 10
82–86 7
87–91 10
92–96 18
97–101 15
102–106 14
107–111 12
112–116 12
117–121 14
122–126 10
127–131 9
132–136 14
137–141 12
142–146 14
147–151 8
152–156 14
157–161 5
162–166 9
167–171 15
172–176 6
177–181 9
182–186 8
187–191 16
192–196 7
197–201 6
202–206 7
207–211 11
212–216 0
217–221 5
222–226 6
227–231 10
232–236 8
237–241 5
242–246 4
247–251 2
252–256 7
257–261 5
262+ 100 343
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Peter Reuter publication distribution in Law in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 466 Law scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 46 ranges running from 37–41 to 262+ publications.
  • Peter Reuter, a Law scholar from University of Maryland, College Park, records 343 publications - the 91st percentile of the discipline.
  • 91% of ranked Law scientists score the same or lower than Peter Reuter, and about 9% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 167–171 publications range, and Peter Reuter ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 262+ publications, holding 100 scientists (21% of the field).
  • 14% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 92–96 publications), so the field is spread fairly evenly across the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 262 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (21% of the field).

Peter Reuter D-index placement in Law in 2026

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

No. of scientists
20 40 60 80
Bar chart with 23 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 42+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 92. Most scientists, 92, have 42+ D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 42 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 42+ D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 16 scientists 21 D-Index: 23 scientists 22 D-Index: 11 scientists 23 D-Index: 20 scientists 24 D-Index: 17 scientists 25 D-Index: 23 scientists 26 D-Index: 19 scientists 27 D-Index: 19 scientists 28 D-Index: 22 scientists 29 D-Index: 14 scientists 30 D-Index: 25 scientists 31 D-Index: 25 scientists 32 D-Index: 20 scientists 33 D-Index: 24 scientists 34 D-Index: 23 scientists 35 D-Index: 12 scientists 36 D-Index: 11 scientists 37 D-Index: 15 scientists 38 D-Index: 14 scientists 39 D-Index: 4 scientists 40 D-Index: 8 scientists 41 D-Index: 9 scientists 42+ D-Index: 92 scientists
20 D-Index 42+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 42 D-Index or more.

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Number of Law scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 466 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 16
21 23
22 11
23 20
24 17
25 23
26 19
27 19
28 22
29 14
30 25
31 25
32 20
33 24
34 23
35 12
36 11
37 15
38 14
39 4
40 8
41 9
42+ 92 65
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Peter Reuter D-index placement in Law in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 466 Law scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 23 ranges running from 20 to 42+ D-Index.
  • Peter Reuter, a Law scholar from University of Maryland, College Park, records 65 D-Index - the 95th percentile of the discipline.
  • 95% of ranked Law scientists score the same or lower than Peter Reuter, and about 5% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 31 D-Index range, and Peter Reuter ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 42+ D-Index, holding 92 scientists (20% of the field).
  • 24% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 25 D-Index), so the field is spread fairly evenly across the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 42 D-Index or more, 92 scientists in all (20% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Law in United States Leader Award

Overview

Peter Reuter is affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Social Sciences, with significant contributions to Sociology and Political Science, Epidemiology, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. The scholar's work also covers Toxicology and Pharmacology as subfields of study.

The research topics addressed by Peter Reuter include:

  • Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
  • Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • Crime Patterns and Interventions
  • Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis
  • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research

Peter Reuter has contributed numerous research papers to leading academic journals. Some of their recent publications are:

  • "Heroin use cannot be measured adequately with a general population survey," 2021, published in Addiction
  • "Imagining a fentanyl future: Some consequences of synthetic opioids replacing heroin," 2021, published in International Journal of Drug Policy
  • "The dawn of a new synthetic opioid era: the need for innovative interventions," 2020, published in Addiction (co-authored by Bryce Pardo)
  • "Toward a "Post-Legalization" Criminology for Cannabis: A Brief Review and Suggested Agenda for Research Priorities," 2020, published in Contemporary Drug Problems (co-authored by Benedikt Fischer)
  • "Does heroin-assisted treatment reduce crime? A review of randomized-controlled trials," 2021, published in Addiction (co-authored by Rosanna Smart)

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Peter Reuter include:

  • Jonathan P. Caulkins (12 joint publications)
  • Greg Midgette (6 joint publications)
  • Beau Kilmer (6 joint publications)
  • Bryce Pardo (5 joint publications)
  • Jirka Taylor (3 joint publications)

Publication venues where Peter Reuter has often published comprise:

  • International Journal of Drug Policy (7 publications)
  • Addiction (5 publications)
  • Crime and Justice (2 publications)
  • The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse (2 publications)
  • The British Journal of Criminology (2 publications)

Peter Reuter has also contributed to book publications, including the title "National Assessments of Money Laundering Risks," published as an eBook by the World Bank, Washington, DC, in 2022.

Best Publications

  • Preventing Crime: What Works, What Doesn't, What's Promising

    Lawrence W. Sherman;Denise C. Gottfredson;Doris L. MacKenzie;John E. Eck

  • Disorganized crime: The economics of the visible hand

    Peter Reuter

  • Drug war heresies: learning from other vices, times and places.

    Robert J. MacCoun;Peter Reuter

  • Preventing Crime: What Works, What Doesn't, What's Promising. Research in Brief. National Institute of Justice.

    Lawrence W. Sherman;Denise C. Gottfredson;Doris L. MacKenzie;John Eck

  • Chasing Dirty Money: The Fight Against Anti-Money Laundering

    Edwin Truman;Peter Reuter

  • Risks and Prices: An Economic Analysis of Drug Enforcement

    Peter Reuter;Mark A. R. Kleiman

  • Money from crime: A study of the economics of drug dealing in Washington, D.C

    Peter Reuter;Robert J. MacCoun;Patrick Murphy;Allan Abrahamse

  • Drug Policy and the Public Good

    Thomas F. Babor;Jonathan P. Caulkins;Griffith Edwards;Benedikt Fischer

  • Cannabis Policy: Moving Beyond Stalemate

    Robin Room;Benedikt Fischer;Wayne Hall;Simon Lenton

  • Systemic violence in drug markets

    Peter Reuter

  • What Price Data Tell Us about Drug Markets

    Jonathan P. Caulkins;Peter Reuter

  • Labor markets and crime risk factors

    Shawn D. Bushway;Peter Reuter

  • The Organization of High-Level Drug Markets: An Exploratory Study

    Peter Reuter;John Haaga

  • The World Heroin Market: Can Supply Be Cut?

    Letizia Paoli;Victoria A. Greenfield;Peter Reuter

  • Interpreting Dutch cannabis policy: reasoning by analogy in the legalization debate.

    Robert J. MacCoun;Peter Reuter;Peter Reuter

  • The Organization of Illegal Markets: An Economic Analysis

    Peter Reuter

  • Conspiracy among the Many: the Mafia in Legitimate Industries

    Diego Gambetta;Peter Reuter

  • Chasing dirty money : the fight against money laundering

    Peter Reuter;Edwin M. Truman

  • Evaluating alternative cannabis regimes

    Robert MacCOUN;Peter Reuter

  • Assessing alternative drug control regimes

    Robert J. MacCoun;Peter H. Reuter;Thomas Schelling

  • How Drug Enforcement Affects Drug Prices

    Jonathan P. Caulkins;Peter Reuter

  • World drug report

    Peter Reuter

  • Research on Drugs-Crime Linkages: The Next Generation

    Robert J. MacCoun;Beau Kilmer;Peter Reuter

  • Can new psychoactive substances be regulated effectively? An assessment of the British Psychoactive Substances Bill

    Peter Reuter;Bryce Pardo

  • Draining development? Controlling flows of illicit funds from developing countries

    Peter Reuter

  • How well do international drug conventions protect public health

    Robin Room;Peter Reuter

  • Setting goals for drug policy: harm reduction or use reduction?

    Jonathan P. Caulkins;Peter Reuter

  • Design considerations for legalizing cannabis: lessons inspired by analysis of California's Proposition 19.

    Jonathan P. Caulkins;Beau Kilmer;Robert J. MacCoun;Rosalie Liccardo Pacula

  • Drug Trafficking and Ethnic Minorities in Western Europe

    Letizia Paoli;Peter Reuter

  • Drug War Heresies

    Robert J. MacCoun;Peter H. Reuter

  • Disorganized Crime: The Economics of the Visible Hand.

    Richard Blum;Peter Reuter

Frequent Co-Authors

Jonathan P. Caulkins
Jonathan P. Caulkins Carnegie Mellon University
Robert J. MacCoun
Robert J. MacCoun Stanford University
Beau Kilmer
Beau Kilmer RAND Corporation
Rosalie Liccardo Pacula
Rosalie Liccardo Pacula University of Southern California
Letizia Paoli
Letizia Paoli KU Leuven
Benedikt Fischer
Benedikt Fischer University of Auckland
Robin Room
Robin Room La Trobe University
John Strang
John Strang King's College London
David R. Foxcroft
David R. Foxcroft Oxford Brookes University
Ingeborg Rossow
Ingeborg Rossow Norwegian Institute of Public Health

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