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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 64 1111 972 15 14 96 14912

Shuai Shao publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Shuai Shao between 2009 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Shuai Shao published across 17 years, from 2009 to 2025, averaging 9.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2024. 35 of the 161 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2009 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2024. 2009: 2 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 1 publication 2013: 0 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 12 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 22 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 24 publications 2024: 25 publications 2025: 10 publications
2009 2025

161 publications in total across all disciplines

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Shuai Shao: publications per year, 2009 to 2025
Year Publications
2009 2
2010 0
2011 1
2012 1
2013 0
2014 5
2015 1
2016 12
2017 9
2018 10
2019 11
2020 16
2021 22
2022 12
2023 24
2024 25
2025 10
Total 161
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Shuai Shao 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 Shuai Shao 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, 94–103 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: 96 publications — 11th percentile

11% 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 96
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
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Shuai Shao 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 Shuai Shao 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, 64 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: 64 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% 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 64
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
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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Overview

Shuai Shao is affiliated with East China University of Science and Technology in China. Their research spans primarily the fields of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, as well as Environmental Science. Within these fields, their work engages deeply with subfields such as Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Environmental Engineering, Global and Planetary Change, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

Their main research topics cover a range of subjects including Energy, Environment, Economic Growth; Environmental Impact and Sustainability; Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies; Climate Change Policy and Economics; Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth; Air Quality and Health Impacts; and Environmental Sustainability in Business.

Shuai Shao has published research in notable academic journals, with frequent appearances in the following venues:

  • Energy Economics
  • Environmental Impact Assessment Review
  • Journal of Environmental Management
  • Business Strategy and the Environment
  • The Science of The Total Environment

Some of their recent publications include:

  • "Environmental Regulation and Enterprise Innovation: A Review," 2020, Business Strategy and the Environment
  • "Heterogeneous green innovations and carbon emission performance: Evidence at China's city level," 2021, Energy Economics
  • "High-speed rail and CO2 emissions in urban China: A spatial difference-in-differences approach," 2021, Energy Economics
  • "Can green credit policy improve environmental quality? Evidence from China," 2021, Journal of Environmental Management
  • "Economic footprint of California wildfires in 2018," 2020, Nature Sustainability

Shuai Shao collaborates frequently with other researchers. Their notable coauthors include Lili Yang, Meiting Fan, Zhenbing Yang, Zhihua Tian, and Yong Geng. These collaborations indicate ongoing engagement with teams focused on environmental and economic studies.

Best Publications

  • Heterogeneous green innovations and carbon emission performance: Evidence at China's city level

    Le Xu;Meiting Fan;Lili Yang;Shuai Shao

  • New provincial CO2 emission inventories in China based on apparent energy consumption data and updated emission factors

    Yuli Shan;Jianghua Liu;Zhu Liu;Xinwanghao Xu

  • Methodology and applications of city level CO2 emission accounts in China

    Yuli Shan;Dabo Guan;Jianghua Liu;Zhifu Mi

  • What influences an individual’s pro-environmental behavior? A literature review

    Ding Li;Luman Zhao;Shuang Ma;Shuang Ma;Shuai Shao

  • Structural decline in China’s CO2 emissions through transitions in industry and energy systems

    Dabo Guan;Dabo Guan;Jing Meng;Jing Meng;David M. Reiner;Ning Zhang

  • Environmental Regulation and Enterprise Innovation: A Review

    Shuai Shao;Zhigao Hu;Jianhua Cao;Lili Yang

  • High speed rail and urban service industry agglomeration: Evidence from China's Yangtze River Delta region

    Shuai Shao;Zhihua Tian;Lili Yang

  • Impacts of air pollution and its spatial spillover effect on public health based on China's big data sample

    Xiaoyu Chen;Shuai Shao;Zhihua Tian;Zhen Xie

  • High-speed rail and CO2 emissions in urban China: A spatial difference-in-differences approach

    Ruining Jia;Shuai Shao;Lili Yang

  • Does carbon intensity constraint policy improve industrial green production performance in China? A quasi-DID analysis

    Zhenbing Yang;Meiting Fan;Shuai Shao;Lili Yang

  • Decoupling CO2 emissions and industrial growth in China over 1993–2013: The role of investment

    Xingrong Zhao;Xi Zhang;Shuai Shao

  • Can green credit policy improve environmental quality? Evidence from China.

    Ke Zhang;Yuchen Li;Yu Qi;Shuai Shao

  • Decoupling economic growth from carbon dioxide emissions in China: A sectoral factor decomposition analysis

    Xingrong Zhao;Xi Zhang;Ning Li;Shuai Shao

  • Environmental non-governmental organizations and urban environmental governance: Evidence from China.

    Guangqin Li;Qiao He;Shuai Shao;Jianhua Cao

  • Economic footprint of California wildfires in 2018

    Daoping Wang;Dabo Guan;Dabo Guan;Shupeng Zhu;Michael Mac Kinnon

  • Natural resource dependence, human capital accumulation, and economic growth: A combined explanation for the resource curse and the resource blessing

    Shuai Shao;Lili Yang

  • Estimation, characteristics, and determinants of energy-related industrial CO2 emissions in Shanghai (China), 1994–2009

    Shuai Shao;Lili Yang;Mingbo Yu;Mingliang Yu;Mingliang Yu

  • Can urbanization process and carbon emission abatement be harmonious? New evidence from China

    Xilong Yao;Dong Kou;Shuai Shao;Xiaoyu Li

  • How to achieve the 2030 CO2 emission-reduction targets for China's industrial sector: Retrospective decomposition and prospective trajectories

    Xi Zhang;Xingrong Zhao;Zhujun Jiang;Shuai Shao

  • Structural transformation of manufacturing, natural resource dependence, and carbon emissions reduction: Evidence of a threshold effect from China

    Zhi Li;Shuai Shao;Xunpeng Shi;Yongping Sun

  • Using an extended LMDI model to explore techno-economic drivers of energy-related industrial CO2 emission changes:A case study for Shanghai (China)

    Shuai Shao;Lili Yang;Chunhui Gan;Jianhua Cao

  • Combining global Malmquist–Luenberger index and generalized method of moments to investigate industrial total factor CO2 emission performance: A case of Shanghai (China)

    Meiting Fan;Shuai Shao;Lili Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

Dabo Guan
Dabo Guan Tsinghua University
Yong Geng
Yong Geng Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Zhu Liu
Zhu Liu Tsinghua University
Yuli Shan
Yuli Shan University of Birmingham
Zhifu Mi
Zhifu Mi University College London
Xunpeng Shi
Xunpeng Shi University of Technology Sydney
Qiang Zhang
Qiang Zhang Tsinghua University
Qiang Zhang
Qiang Zhang Peking University
Jing Meng
Jing Meng University College London
Steven J. Davis
Steven J. Davis Stanford University

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