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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Business and Management 49 1034 963 450 411 97 13643
Economics and Finance 49 1426 1268 869 754 91 13559

Robert Libby publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Robert Libby between 1965 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Robert Libby published across 61 years, from 1965 to 2025, averaging 1.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 5 publications in 1999. 3 of the 114 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
1 2 3 4 5
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1965 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 5. Peak 5 publications in 1999. 1965: 2 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 1 publication 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 2 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 1 publication 1975: 1 publication 1976: 3 publications 1977: 2 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 3 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 2 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 0 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 1 publication 1987: 2 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 1 publication 1993: 3 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 3 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 4 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 3 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 2 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 1 publication
1965 2025

114 publications in total across all disciplines

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Robert Libby: publications per year, 1965 to 2025
Year Publications
1965 2
1966 0
1967 1
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 2
1972 0
1973 0
1974 1
1975 1
1976 3
1977 2
1978 3
1979 3
1980 1
1981 2
1982 2
1983 1
1984 0
1985 1
1986 1
1987 2
1988 0
1989 0
1990 1
1991 1
1992 1
1993 3
1994 3
1995 2
1996 2
1997 3
1998 4
1999 5
2000 2
2001 2
2002 3
2003 3
2004 2
2005 4
2006 4
2007 2
2008 3
2009 2
2010 4
2011 1
2012 3
2013 1
2014 4
2015 5
2016 3
2017 1
2018 3
2019 1
2020 2
2021 3
2022 0
2023 0
2024 2
2025 1
Total 114
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Robert Libby publications per year - data summary

  • Robert Libby, a Business and Management scholar from Cornell University, has 114 publications recorded across 61 years, from 1965 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1965 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive years are 1999 and 2015, with 5 publications each.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1967, 1974, 1975, 1980 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 11 of the 61 years in the span carry no publications at all (1966, 1968, 1969, 1970 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 1.9 papers per year over the whole span, or 2.3 per year counting only the 50 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 6 publications, 5% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1965-1985: 25 publications (1.2 per year); 1986-2006: 48 publications (2.3 per year); 2007-2025: 41 publications (2.2 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Robert Libby publication distribution in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Business and Management in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert Libby sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 35–39 to 436+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 122. Most scientists, 122, have 95–99 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 95–99 publications, is where this scientist sits. 35–39 publications: 2 scientists 40–44 publications: 2 scientists 45–49 publications: 5 scientists 50–54 publications: 20 scientists 55–59 publications: 39 scientists 60–64 publications: 66 scientists 65–69 publications: 52 scientists 70–74 publications: 80 scientists 75–79 publications: 83 scientists 80–84 publications: 116 scientists 85–89 publications: 94 scientists 90–94 publications: 111 scientists 95–99 publications: 122 scientists 100–104 publications: 104 scientists 105–109 publications: 113 scientists 110–114 publications: 96 scientists 115–119 publications: 97 scientists 120–124 publications: 112 scientists 125–129 publications: 93 scientists 130–134 publications: 79 scientists 135–139 publications: 69 scientists 140–144 publications: 80 scientists 145–149 publications: 81 scientists 150–154 publications: 85 scientists 155–159 publications: 50 scientists 160–164 publications: 74 scientists 165–169 publications: 61 scientists 170–174 publications: 40 scientists 175–179 publications: 44 scientists 180–184 publications: 47 scientists 185–189 publications: 59 scientists 190–194 publications: 35 scientists 195–199 publications: 37 scientists 200–204 publications: 49 scientists 205–209 publications: 48 scientists 210–214 publications: 34 scientists 215–219 publications: 31 scientists 220–224 publications: 37 scientists 225–229 publications: 34 scientists 230–234 publications: 25 scientists 235–239 publications: 28 scientists 240–244 publications: 34 scientists 245–249 publications: 28 scientists 250–254 publications: 23 scientists 255–259 publications: 22 scientists 260–264 publications: 11 scientists 265–269 publications: 16 scientists 270–274 publications: 23 scientists 275–279 publications: 12 scientists 280–284 publications: 16 scientists 285–289 publications: 10 scientists 290–294 publications: 12 scientists 295–299 publications: 12 scientists 300–304 publications: 8 scientists 305–309 publications: 13 scientists 310–314 publications: 13 scientists 315–319 publications: 6 scientists 320–324 publications: 10 scientists 325–329 publications: 9 scientists 330–334 publications: 7 scientists 335–339 publications: 10 scientists 340–344 publications: 10 scientists 345–349 publications: 7 scientists 350–354 publications: 4 scientists 355–359 publications: 10 scientists 360–364 publications: 3 scientists 365–369 publications: 7 scientists 370–374 publications: 2 scientists 375–379 publications: 8 scientists 380–384 publications: 4 scientists 385–389 publications: 5 scientists 390–394 publications: 5 scientists 395–399 publications: 2 scientists 400–404 publications: 2 scientists 405–409 publications: 4 scientists 410–414 publications: 3 scientists 415–419 publications: 2 scientists 420–424 publications: 5 scientists 425–429 publications: 3 scientists 430–434 publications: 1 scientist 435 publications: 1 scientist 436+ publications: 100 scientists
35–39 publications 436+

This scientist: 97 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more.

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Number of Business and Management scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,017 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
35–39 2
40–44 2
45–49 5
50–54 20
55–59 39
60–64 66
65–69 52
70–74 80
75–79 83
80–84 116
85–89 94
90–94 111
95–99 122 97
100–104 104
105–109 113
110–114 96
115–119 97
120–124 112
125–129 93
130–134 79
135–139 69
140–144 80
145–149 81
150–154 85
155–159 50
160–164 74
165–169 61
170–174 40
175–179 44
180–184 47
185–189 59
190–194 35
195–199 37
200–204 49
205–209 48
210–214 34
215–219 31
220–224 37
225–229 34
230–234 25
235–239 28
240–244 34
245–249 28
250–254 23
255–259 22
260–264 11
265–269 16
270–274 23
275–279 12
280–284 16
285–289 10
290–294 12
295–299 12
300–304 8
305–309 13
310–314 13
315–319 6
320–324 10
325–329 9
330–334 7
335–339 10
340–344 10
345–349 7
350–354 4
355–359 10
360–364 3
365–369 7
370–374 2
375–379 8
380–384 4
385–389 5
390–394 5
395–399 2
400–404 2
405–409 4
410–414 3
415–419 2
420–424 5
425–429 3
430–434 1
435 1
436+ 100
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Robert Libby publication distribution in Business and Management in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 3,017 Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 82 ranges running from 35–39 to 436+ publications.
  • Robert Libby, a Business and Management scholar from Cornell University, records 97 publications - the 24th percentile of the discipline.
  • 24% of ranked Business and Management scientists score the same or lower than Robert Libby, and about 76% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 135–139 publications range, and Robert Libby ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 95–99 publications, holding 122 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 52% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 135–139 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 436 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Robert Libby D-index placement in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert Libby sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 89+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 171. Most scientists, 171, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 49 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 156 scientists 31 D-Index: 159 scientists 32 D-Index: 171 scientists 33 D-Index: 161 scientists 34 D-Index: 135 scientists 35 D-Index: 124 scientists 36 D-Index: 114 scientists 37 D-Index: 111 scientists 38 D-Index: 103 scientists 39 D-Index: 89 scientists 40 D-Index: 81 scientists 41 D-Index: 97 scientists 42 D-Index: 80 scientists 43 D-Index: 69 scientists 44 D-Index: 68 scientists 45 D-Index: 63 scientists 46 D-Index: 54 scientists 47 D-Index: 69 scientists 48 D-Index: 50 scientists 49 D-Index: 58 scientists 50 D-Index: 54 scientists 51 D-Index: 62 scientists 52 D-Index: 54 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 49 scientists 55 D-Index: 35 scientists 56 D-Index: 40 scientists 57 D-Index: 44 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 29 scientists 60 D-Index: 48 scientists 61 D-Index: 32 scientists 62 D-Index: 30 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 22 scientists 65 D-Index: 19 scientists 66 D-Index: 20 scientists 67 D-Index: 18 scientists 68 D-Index: 17 scientists 69 D-Index: 21 scientists 70 D-Index: 20 scientists 71 D-Index: 19 scientists 72 D-Index: 14 scientists 73 D-Index: 10 scientists 74 D-Index: 16 scientists 75 D-Index: 24 scientists 76 D-Index: 13 scientists 77 D-Index: 19 scientists 78 D-Index: 8 scientists 79 D-Index: 6 scientists 80 D-Index: 4 scientists 81 D-Index: 12 scientists 82 D-Index: 7 scientists 83 D-Index: 7 scientists 84 D-Index: 6 scientists 85 D-Index: 10 scientists 86 D-Index: 4 scientists 87 D-Index: 11 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 89+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more.

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Number of Business and Management scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,017 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 156
31 159
32 171
33 161
34 135
35 124
36 114
37 111
38 103
39 89
40 81
41 97
42 80
43 69
44 68
45 63
46 54
47 69
48 50
49 58 49
50 54
51 62
52 54
53 43
54 49
55 35
56 40
57 44
58 34
59 29
60 48
61 32
62 30
63 22
64 22
65 19
66 20
67 18
68 17
69 21
70 20
71 19
72 14
73 10
74 16
75 24
76 13
77 19
78 8
79 6
80 4
81 12
82 7
83 7
84 6
85 10
86 4
87 11
88 6
89+ 96
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Robert Libby D-index placement in Business and Management in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 3,017 Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 60 ranges running from 30 to 89+ D-Index.
  • Robert Libby, a Business and Management scholar from Cornell University, records 49 D-Index - the 67th percentile of the discipline.
  • 67% of ranked Business and Management scientists score the same or lower than Robert Libby, and about 33% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 42 D-Index range, and Robert Libby ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 32 D-Index, holding 171 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 57% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 44 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more, 96 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Overview

Robert Libby is affiliated with Cornell University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Business, Management and Accounting, with additional work in Economics, Econometrics and Finance.

Their work covers several subfields including Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, Management Information Systems, Safety Research, and Management Science and Operations Research. The main topics addressed in their research involve Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance, Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems, Accounting and Organizational Management, Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies, Corporate Finance and Governance, Auction Theory and Applications, and Risk Management in Financial Firms.

Robert Libby has published multiple papers in a variety of academic venues. Their publications include:

  • "Can artificial intelligence reduce the effect of independence conflicts on audit firm liability?" (2024, Contemporary Accounting Research)
  • "Artificial Intelligence in Auditing: How Auditor AI Use Can Mitigate Legal Liability" (2025, Current Issues in Auditing)
  • "Can Automation Reduce the Effect of Independence Conflicts on Audit Firm Liability?" (2020, SSRN Electronic Journal)

Other papers connected to similar fields and venues include:

  • "Theory Testing and Process Evidence in Accounting Experiments" (2021, The Accounting Review)
  • "Complexity as a Proxy for Risk when Evaluating Derivative Securities" (2020, SSRN Electronic Journal)

The frequent publication venues where Robert Libby's research appears include the SSRN Electronic Journal, The Accounting Review, Contemporary Accounting Research, and Current Issues in Auditing.

Collaborative work has involved a number of co-authors, with the most frequent being Patrick D. Witz. Other collaborators include H. Scott Asay, Ryan Guggenmos, Kathryn Kadous, and Lisa Koonce.

Best Publications

  • Experimental research in financial accounting

    Robert Libby;Robert Bloomfield;Mark W Nelson

  • Determinants of judgment performance in accounting settings: Ability, knowledge, motivation, and environment☆

    Robert Libby;Joan Luft

  • Accounting and human information processing : theory and applications

    Robert Libby

  • Experience and the Ability to Explain Audit Findings

    Robert Libby;David M. Frederick

  • Accounting Ratios and the Prediction of Failure: Some Behavioral Evidence

    Robert Libby

  • Availability and the Generation of Hypotheses in Analytical Review

    Robert Libby

  • Behavioral Models of Risk Taking in Business Decisions: A Survey and Evaluation

    Robert Libby;Peter C. FISHBURNt

  • Tacit Managerial versus Technical Knowledge As Determinants of Audit Expertise in the Field

    Hun-Tong Tan;Robert Libby

  • Member Variation, Recognition of Expertise, and Group Performance

    Robert Libby;Ken T. Trotman;Ian Zimmer

  • Financial Reporting Transparency and Earnings Management

    James E. Hunton;Robert Libby;Cheri L. Mazza

  • Performance of a composite as a function of the number of judges

    Robert Libby;Roger K. Blashfield

  • Incentives, Effort, and the Cognitive Processes Involved in Accounting-Related Judgments

    Robert Libby;Marlys Gascho Lipe

  • Bankers' and Auditors' Perceptions of the Message Communicated by the Audit Report

    Robert Libby

  • Modeling the determinants of audit expertise

    Robert Libby;Hun-Tong Tan

  • Discussion of The Relation between Auditors' Fees for Nonaudit Services and Earnings Management

    William R. Kinney;Robert Libby

  • Expertise and Auditors' Judgments of conjunctive Events

    David M. Frederick;Robert Libby

  • Judgment and decision-making research in accounting and auditing: The role of knowledge and memory in audit judgment

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  • Human information processing research in accounting: The state of the art in 1982

    Robert Libby;Barry L. Lewis

  • Recognition v. Disclosure, Auditor Tolerance for Misstatement, and the Reliability of Stock-Compensation and Lease Information

    Robert Libby;Mark W. Nelson;James E. Hunton

  • Does Mandated Audit Communication Reduce Opportunistic Corrections to Manage Earnings to Forecasts

    Robert Libby;William R. Kinney

  • Self-Serving Attribution Bias, Overconfidence, and the Issuance of Management Forecasts: overconfidence and forecast issuance

    Robert Libby;Kristina Rennekamp

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark W. Nelson
Mark W. Nelson Cornell University
James E. Hunton
James E. Hunton Bentley University
Hun-Tong Tan
Hun-Tong Tan Nanyang Technological University
Robert J. Bloomfield
Robert J. Bloomfield Cornell University
William R. Kinney
William R. Kinney The University of Texas at Austin
Ken T. Trotman
Ken T. Trotman University of New South Wales
Kamel Jedidi
Kamel Jedidi Columbia University
Wayne S. DeSarbo
Wayne S. DeSarbo Pennsylvania State University
Lisa Koonce
Lisa Koonce The University of Texas at Austin
Roger K. Blashfield
Roger K. Blashfield Auburn University

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