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2024

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
61
Citations
16627
World Ranking
780
National Ranking
86

Raphael Kaplinsky publication distribution in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Economics and Finance in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Raphael Kaplinsky sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 243 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 521 publications or more.

Raphael Kaplinsky D-index placement in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Economics and Finance scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Raphael Kaplinsky sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 126 scientists 31 D-Index: 147 scientists 32 D-Index: 157 scientists 33 D-Index: 178 scientists 34 D-Index: 171 scientists 35 D-Index: 141 scientists 36 D-Index: 132 scientists 37 D-Index: 129 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 120 scientists 40 D-Index: 117 scientists 41 D-Index: 113 scientists 42 D-Index: 114 scientists 43 D-Index: 97 scientists 44 D-Index: 115 scientists 45 D-Index: 86 scientists 46 D-Index: 78 scientists 47 D-Index: 83 scientists 48 D-Index: 62 scientists 49 D-Index: 74 scientists 50 D-Index: 50 scientists 51 D-Index: 66 scientists 52 D-Index: 69 scientists 53 D-Index: 55 scientists 54 D-Index: 67 scientists 55 D-Index: 61 scientists 56 D-Index: 62 scientists 57 D-Index: 45 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 47 scientists 60 D-Index: 46 scientists 61 D-Index: 36 scientists 62 D-Index: 37 scientists 63 D-Index: 56 scientists 64 D-Index: 50 scientists 65 D-Index: 32 scientists 66 D-Index: 28 scientists 67 D-Index: 30 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 25 scientists 70 D-Index: 22 scientists 71 D-Index: 21 scientists 72 D-Index: 26 scientists 73 D-Index: 24 scientists 74 D-Index: 23 scientists 75 D-Index: 12 scientists 76 D-Index: 14 scientists 77 D-Index: 15 scientists 78 D-Index: 15 scientists 79 D-Index: 17 scientists 80 D-Index: 17 scientists 81 D-Index: 11 scientists 82 D-Index: 10 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 11 scientists 85 D-Index: 5 scientists 86 D-Index: 9 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 9 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 6 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 8 scientists 93 D-Index: 10 scientists 94 D-Index: 11 scientists 95 D-Index: 6 scientists 96 D-Index: 4 scientists 97 D-Index: 4 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100 D-Index: 8 scientists 101+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 101 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

Raphael Kaplinsky is an academic affiliated with the University of Sussex in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on the intersection of global trade, sustainability, and socioeconomic development within the fields of business, management, and economics.

Their work spans several key areas of study, including:

  • Business, Management and Accounting
  • Strategy and Management
  • General Economics, Econometrics and Finance
  • Business and International Management

Kaplinsky's research addresses topics related to:

  • Global trade, sustainability, and social impact
  • Global trade and economics
  • Innovation and Socioeconomic Development

Their recent papers showcase engagement with contemporary issues in global economic policies and value chains. These include:

  • "Introduction to the special section celebrating the centenary of Chris Freeman's birth," published in 2021 in Research Policy
  • "Cadenas globales de valor: el auge (¿y caída?) De la globalización profunda," published in 2023 in Papeles de Europa

Kaplinsky often collaborates with other scholars in their field, including frequent co-author W. Edward Steinmueller.

Their publications appear predominantly in the journals Research Policy and Papeles de Europa, reflecting a focus on policy-related economic research and European perspectives on globalization and economics.

Best Publications

  • A handbook for value chain research

    Raphael Kaplinsky;Mike Morris

  • Introduction: Globalisation, Value Chains and Development

    Gary Gereffi;John Humphrey;Raphael Kaplinsky;Timothy J. Sturgeon

  • Globalisation and Unequalisation: What Can Be Learned from Value Chain Analysis?

    Raphael Kaplinsky

  • Putting supply chain learning into practice

    John Bessant;Raphael Kaplinsky;Richard Lamming

  • Spreading the Gains from Globalization : What Can Be Learned from Value-Chain Analysis?

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  • The impact of China on sub-Saharan Africa

    Raphael Kaplinsky;Dorothy McCormick;Mike Morris

  • Chinese FDI in Sub-Saharan Africa: Engaging with Large Dragons

    Raphael Kaplinsky;Mike Morris

  • Globalization, poverty and inequality: between a rock and a hard place

    Raphael Kaplinsky

  • Introduction: the impact of Asian Drivers on the developing world

    Raphael Kaplinsky;Dirk Messner

  • Inclusive innovation: an architecture for policy development

    Joanna Chataway;Rebecca Hanlin;Raphael Kaplinsky

  • “One thing leads to another”—Commodities, linkages and industrial development

    Mike Morris;Raphael Kaplinsky;David Kaplan

  • Schumacher meets Schumpeter: Appropriate technology below the radar

    Raphael Kaplinsky

  • Do the Asian drivers undermine export-oriented industrialization in SSA?

    Raphael Kaplinsky;Mike Morris

  • Export Processing Zones in the Dominican Republic: Transforming manufactures into commodities

    Raphael Kaplinsky

  • Globalization, Poverty and Inequality

    Raphael Kaplinsky

  • The globalization of product markets and immiserizing growth: lessons from the South African furniture industry

    Raphael Kaplinsky;Mike Morris;Jeffrey Readman

  • REVISITING THE REVISITED TERMS OF TRADE: WILL CHINA MAKE A DIFFERENCE?

    Raphael Kaplinsky;Raphael Kaplinsky

  • China as a Final Market: The Gabon Timber and Thai Cassava Value Chains

    Raphael Kaplinsky;Anne Terheggen;Julia Tijaja

  • The value of value chains : spreading the gains from globalisation

    Gary Gereffi;Raphael Kaplinsky

  • Globalization and the Death of the Local Firm? The Automobile Components Sector in South Africa

    Justin Barnes;Raphael Kaplinsky

  • Who gains from product rents as the coffee market becomes more differentiated?: A value-chain analysis observed in other agricultural-based value chains

    Robert Fitter;Raphael Kaplinsky

  • THE IMPACT OF ASIAN DRIVERS ON THE DEVELOPING WORLD

    Raphael Kaplinsky;Milton Keynes;Dirk Messner

Frequent Co-Authors

Mike Morris
Mike Morris University of Cape Town
John Bessant
John Bessant University of Exeter
Xiaolan Fu
Xiaolan Fu University of Oxford
Gary Gereffi
Gary Gereffi Duke University
John Humphrey
John Humphrey University of Sussex
Bengt-Åke Lundvall
Bengt-Åke Lundvall Aalborg University
Charles Edquist
Charles Edquist Lund University
Sherman Robinson
Sherman Robinson International Food Policy Research Institute
David Pimentel
David Pimentel Cornell University
David L. Kaplan
David L. Kaplan University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee

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