---
title: "University of Bath: research profile and papers"
description: "Research profile of University of Bath: 860 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly economics and operations research; h-index 652."
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share_text: "Research profile of University of Bath: 860 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly economics and operations research; h-index 652. (as of 2026-11-03)"
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---

# University of Bath

- 2 papers in the last 7 days
- country: United Kingdom
- web domain: bath.ac.uk

Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/institutions.md

## Key findings

- University of Bath was involved in 12 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-05 to 2026-11-03), ranking #98 of 3,809 institutions.
- Most of them appeared in Transport Policy (1), Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice (1) and BMC Medical Research Methodology (1).
- Countries: United Kingdom (12), Canada (3) and Argentina (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at University of Bath took part in 860 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (253), operations research (153) and management (144).
- 115 of them were published in 2025, against 70 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were HEC Montréal (32), Babson College (30) and Tecnológico de Monterrey (28).
- The journals publishing most of them were European Journal of Operational Research (16), Journal of Retailing (15) and Journal of Business Research (15).
- The most-cited of them is “Forecasting: theory and practice” (International Journal of Forecasting, 2022), with 947 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, University of Bath has 74,030 works with 4,768,466 citations (h-index 652).
- The tracked journals hold 773 of its 31,055 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (2.5%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics (1,117), Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (924) and Chemical Reaction Mechanisms (914).

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 17 | 26 | 32 | 28 | 37 | 22 | 18 | 22 | 31 | 20 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 15 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 13 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 11 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 19 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 10 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 11 |
| [Marketing](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/marketing.md) | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
| [Health Economics and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/health-economics-and-policy.md) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 |
| [Higher Education and Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/higher-education-and-research.md) | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| [Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/statistics.md) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| [Tourism and Hospitality](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/tourism-and-hospitality.md) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| All categories | 70 | 65 | 79 | 88 | 103 | 80 | 70 | 103 | 115 | 87 |

## Where the papers come from and its co-authors

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [European Journal of Operational Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/european-journal-of-operational-research.md) | 16 |
| 2 | [Journal of Retailing](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-retailing.md) | 15 |
| 3 | [Journal of Business Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-research.md) | 15 |
| 4 | [Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-the-academy-of-marketing-science.md) | 14 |
| 5 | [Higher Education](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/higher-education.md) | 10 |
| 6 | [Journal of Business Ethics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-ethics.md) | 10 |
| 7 | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 10 |
| 8 | [Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-economic-behavior-organization.md) | 8 |
| 9 | [International Journal of Forecasting](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-forecasting.md) | 8 |
| 10 | [Energy Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-policy.md) | 7 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [HEC Montréal](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/hec-montreal.md) | 32 |
| 2 | [Babson College](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/babson-college.md) | 30 |
| 3 | Tecnológico de Monterrey | 28 |
| 4 | [University of Bristol](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-bristol.md) | 14 |
| 5 | [Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/vrije-universiteit-amsterdam.md) | 13 |
| 6 | [Shanghai University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/shanghai-university.md) | 11 |
| 7 | [University College London](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-college-london.md) | 11 |
| 8 | [Macquarie University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/macquarie-university.md) | 9 |
| 9 | [Durham University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/durham-university.md) | 8 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 375 |
| 2 | United States | 73 |
| 3 | China | 55 |
| 4 | Canada | 44 |
| 5 | Australia | 30 |
| 6 | Mexico | 30 |
| 7 | Netherlands | 27 |
| 8 | Germany | 26 |
| 9 | France | 20 |
| 10 | Italy | 19 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [corporate social responsibility](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/corporate-social-responsibility.md) | 10 |
| 2 | [COVID-19 pandemic](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/covid-19-pandemic.md) | 9 |
| 3 | [corporate governance](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/corporate-governance.md) | 8 |
| 4 | [cross-national comparison](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/cross-national-comparison.md) | 8 |
| 5 | [developing countries](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/developing-countries.md) | 8 |
| 6 | [vehicle routing](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/vehicle-routing.md) | 8 |
| 7 | [multinational corporations](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/multinational-corporations.md) | 7 |
| 8 | adaptive large neighborhood search | 6 |
| 9 | [information asymmetry](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/information-asymmetry.md) | 6 |
| 10 | [customer experience](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/customer-experience.md) | 5 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 947 | 16.5 | [Forecasting: theory and practice](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijforecast.2021.11.001) | [International Journal of Forecasting](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-forecasting.md) | 2022-01-19 | Fotios Petropoulos, Daniele Apiletti, Vassilios Assimakopoulos et al. |
| 2 | 880 | 11.3 | [The contagion effects of the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from gold and cryptocurrencies](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2020.101554) | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | 2020-05-14 | Shaen Corbet, Charles James Larkin, Brian M. Lucey |
| 3 | 569 | 7.7 | [Academic engagement: A review of the literature 2011-2019](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2020.104114) | [Research Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-policy.md) | 2020-08-29 | Markus Perkmann, Rossella Salandra, Valentina Tartari et al. |
| 4 | 530 | 7.2 | [Drone-aided routing: A literature review](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trc.2020.102762) | [Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-c-emerging-technologies.md) | 2020-09-07 | Giusy Macrina, Luigi Di Puglia Pugliese, Francesca Guerriero et al. |
| 5 | 460 | 5.4 | [The future of in-store technology](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11747-019-00697-z) | [Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-the-academy-of-marketing-science.md) | 2019-10-11 | Dhruv Grewal, Stephanie M. Noble, Anne L. Roggeveen et al. |
| 6 | 339 | 3.2 | [A comparison of social media marketing between B2B, B2C and mixed business models](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indmarman.2018.01.001) | [Industrial Marketing Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/industrial-marketing-management.md) | 2018-01-20 | Severina Iankova, Iain Andrew Davies, Chris Archer‐Brown et al. |
| 7 | 314 | 2.7 | [Japan’s English-medium instruction initiatives and the globalization of higher education](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10734-017-0125-1) | [Higher Education](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/higher-education.md) | 2017-02-22 | Heath Rose, Jim McKinley |
| 8 | 286 | 2.7 | [Patiency is not a virtue: the design of intelligent systems and systems of ethics](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10676-018-9448-6) | [Ethics and Information Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ethics-and-information-technology.md) | 2018-02-16 | Joanna Joy Bryson |
| 9 | 286 | 3.8 | [Any port in a storm: Cryptocurrency safe-havens during the COVID-19 pandemic](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2020.109377) | [Economics Letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/economics-letters.md) | 2020-07-07 | Shaen Corbet, Yang Hou, Yang Hu et al. |
| 10 | 264 | 2.5 | [Should Investors Include Bitcoin in Their Portfolios? A Portfolio Theory Approach](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bar.2019.100837) | [The British Accounting Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-british-accounting-review.md) | 2018-01-01 | Emmanouil Platanakis, Andrew Urquhart |

## In OpenAlex

*University of Bath in OpenAlex*

| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | University |
| Location | Bath, England, United Kingdom |
| Works in OpenAlex | 74,030 |
| Citations | 4,768,466 |
| h-index | 652 |
| i10-index | 67,045 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 4.48 |
| Website | [www.bath.ac.uk](https://www.bath.ac.uk/) |
| ROR | [ror.org/002h8g185](https://ror.org/002h8g185) |
| OpenAlex | [openalex.org/I51601045](https://openalex.org/I51601045) |

*Works and citations per year in OpenAlex, and its papers in the tracked journals*

| Year | Works in OpenAlex | Citations received | In the tracked journals | Share |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 2026 (so far) | 3,428 | 153,809 | 87 | 2.5% |
| 2025 | 3,913 | 194,320 | 115 | 2.9% |
| 2024 | 3,721 | 189,206 | 103 | 2.8% |
| 2023 | 4,142 | 177,147 | 70 | 1.7% |
| 2022 | 3,481 | 169,706 | 80 | 2.3% |
| 2021 | 3,511 | 169,574 | 103 | 2.9% |
| 2020 | 3,505 | 148,848 | 88 | 2.5% |
| 2019 | 2,985 | 125,232 | 79 | 2.6% |
| 2018 | 2,921 | 107,786 | 65 | 2.2% |
| 2017 | 2,876 | 96,200 | 70 | 2.4% |

*Main research topics (OpenAlex, all works)*

| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---:|---|---|---:|
| 1 | Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics | Engineering | 1,117 |
| 2 | Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis | Chemistry | 924 |
| 3 | Chemical Reaction Mechanisms | Chemistry | 914 |
| 4 | Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds | Chemistry | 775 |
| 5 | Physical Activity and Health | Medicine | 714 |

From OpenAlex's own record of the institution (CC0), read again monthly. Works and citations count everything OpenAlex indexes, not only the tracked journals; topics are OpenAlex's classification of those works.

*Papers, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | [Equity in mobility as a service: An evaluation framework](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tranpol.2026.104522) | [Transport Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transport-policy.md) | Min Ye, Meng Meng, Maria Battarra et al. | University of Bath; HEC Montréal; Centre interuniversitaire de recherche sur les réseaux d'entreprise, la logistique et le transport |
| 2026-10-28 | [Reducing car use to support local climate goals: The potential role of small and medium-sized employers](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2026.105196) | [Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-a-policy-and-practice.md) | Jesse Wise, Lorraine E. Whitmarsh, Sam Hampton | University of Bath |
| 2026-10-24 | [Correction: How have contemporary research studies used social media to recruit to digital self-help intervention research for young people’s mental health?: a mapping review](https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-026-03024-7) | [BMC Medical Research Methodology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/bmc-medical-research-methodology.md) | Sophie Dallison, Sara Munir, Emma Chubb et al. | University of Bath |
| 2026-10-24 | [Business schools as reflective, affective, and transformative environments: The live case approach](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijme.2026.101571) | [The International Journal of Management Education](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-international-journal-of-management-education.md) | Hector Osvaldo Rocha, Dimo P. Dimov, Kleio Akrivou | Austral University; University of Bath; University of Reading |
| 2026-10-23 | [Projected population health, demographics, and associated healthcare resource requirements from 2025 to 2047: Modelling study in England.](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10198-026-02005-3) | [The European Journal of Health Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-european-journal-of-health-economics.md) | Luke F. Shaw, Zehra Onen-Dumlu, Christos Vasilakis et al. | National Health Service; University of Bristol; University of Bath |
| 2026-10-19 | [Correction: Impatience and entrepreneurship](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11187-026-01290-9) | [Small Business Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/small-business-economics.md) | Christopher Dawson, Virgilio Failla | University of Bath |
| 2026-10-17 | [Correction: FDI and growth revisited: Does absorptive capacity make the difference? Evidence on threshold effects](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10368-026-00818-4) | [International Economics and Economic Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-economics-and-economic-policy.md) | Imran Hussain Shah, Bradley Saunders, Konstantinos Kollydas | University of Bath; University of Birmingham |
| 2026-10-17 | [Teaching quality and socioeconomic achievement gaps: International evidence from two complementary processes](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stueduc.2026.101695) | [Studies In Educational Evaluation](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/studies-in-educational-evaluation.md) | Zhijun Chen, Ana María Mejía Rodríguez, Rolf Strietholt et al. | University of Bath; Aarhus University |
| 2026-10-15 | [Operations optimization in multi-modal relay-based delivery systems: Plan-based model and nested exact algorithm](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trb.2026.103618) | [Transportation Research Part B Methodological](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-b-methodological.md) | Xueting He, Lu Zhen, Shuaian Wang et al. | Shanghai University; Hong Kong Polytechnic University; HEC Montréal; … |
| 2026-10-14 | [Demand-driven urban rail transit timetabling: Research perspectives](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trc.2026.106070) | [Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-c-emerging-technologies.md) | Tommaso Schettini, Ola Jabali, Gilbert Laporte et al. | Concordia University; HEC Montréal; Politecnico di Milano; … |
| 2026-10-12 | [Garden clubs and social tipping points](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socec.2026.102662) | [Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-behavioral-and-experimental-economics.md) | Agnès Festré, S. Montagnana, M. Toumi et al. | Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique; Université Côte d'Azur; Groupe de Recherche en Droit, Économie, Gestion; … |
| 2026-10-10 | [Efficient probabilistic fines under negative externalities](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mathsocsci.2026.102589) | [Mathematical Social Sciences](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/mathematical-social-sciences.md) | Jörg Franke, Shasi Nandeibam | University of Bath |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). University of Bath. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-bath

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