Vanderbilt University
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Key findings#
- Vanderbilt University was involved in 6 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-06 to 2026-11-04), ranking #290 of 3,828 institutions.
- Most of them appeared in Journal of Health Economics (2), Journal of Economics Race and Policy (1) and Journal of Scheduling (1).
- Countries: United States (6), Canada (1) and France (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at Vanderbilt University took part in 497 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (214), higher education and research (62) and AI (53).
- 47 of them were published in 2025, against 49 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were National Bureau of Economic Research (12), University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (10) and University of Pennsylvania (10).
- The journals publishing most of them were International Journal of Educational Development (19), Journal of Econometrics (9) and Economics of Education Review (7).
- The most-cited of them is “Difference-in-Differences with multiple time periods” (Journal of Econometrics, 2020), with 9,073 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, Vanderbilt University has 179,754 works with 22,552,924 citations (h-index 1,170).
- The tracked journals hold 452 of its 62,650 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (0.7%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (3,412), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (3,179) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (3,147).
Papers per year#
20172026 (so far)
| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | 20 | 23 | 31 | 26 | 17 | 24 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 13 |
| Higher Education and Research | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 3 |
| AI | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
| Management | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Finance | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Operations Research | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Health Economics and Policy | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Marketing | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Accounting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Information Systems | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Statistics | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tourism and Hospitality | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| All categories | 49 | 48 | 47 | 49 | 40 | 61 | 55 | 56 | 47 | 45 |
Where the papers come from and its co-authors#
| # | Journal | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | International Journal of Educational Development | 19 |
| 2 | Journal of Econometrics | 9 |
| 3 | Economics of Education Review | 7 |
| 4 | Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies | 7 |
| 5 | Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization | 5 |
| 6 | Journal of Health Economics | 5 |
| 7 | Information Fusion | 5 |
| 8 | Explorations in Economic History | 4 |
| 9 | Journal of Public Economics | 4 |
| 10 | Innovative Higher Education | 4 |
| # | Institution | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research | 12 |
| 2 | University of Electronic Science and Technology of China | 10 |
| 3 | University of Pennsylvania | 10 |
| 4 | China Mobile (China) | 6 |
| 5 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | 6 |
| 6 | Harvard University | 5 |
| 7 | IZA - Institute of Labor Economics | 5 |
| 8 | University of Massachusetts Amherst | 5 |
| 9 | University of Pittsburgh | 5 |
| # | Country | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 203 |
| 2 | China | 25 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 11 |
| 4 | Canada | 8 |
| 5 | Australia | 6 |
| 6 | Germany | 5 |
| 7 | New Zealand | 4 |
| 8 | Spain | 3 |
| 9 | France | 3 |
| 10 | Hong Kong | 3 |
| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dempster-Shafer theory | 7 |
| 2 | sexual orientation | 6 |
| 3 | racial disparities | 5 |
| 4 | employment | 4 |
| 5 | multimedia retrieval | 4 |
| 6 | sexual minorities | 4 |
| 7 | unsupervised hashing | 4 |
| 8 | COVID-19 pandemic | 3 |
| 9 | business survival | 3 |
| 10 | consumer behavior | 3 |
Most-cited papers#
In OpenAlex#
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | University |
| Location | Nashville, Tennessee, United States |
| Also known as | Vandy |
| Units listed in OpenAlex | 1 |
| Works in OpenAlex | 179,754 |
| Citations | 22,552,924 |
| h-index | 1,170 |
| i10-index | 248,151 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 4.35 |
| Website | www.vanderbilt.edu |
| ROR | ror.org/02vm5rt34 |
| OpenAlex | openalex.org/I200719446 |
| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Genetic Associations and Epidemiology | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 3,412 |
| 2 | Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions | Physics and Astronomy | 3,179 |
| 3 | Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research | Neuroscience | 3,147 |
| 4 | Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies | Physics and Astronomy | 3,019 |
| 5 | Particle Detector Development and Performance | Physics and Astronomy | 2,602 |
| Year | Works in OpenAlex | Citations received | In the tracked journals | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | 7,720 | 380,479 | 45 | 0.6% |
| 2025 | 7,373 | 494,039 | 47 | 0.6% |
| 2024 | 7,158 | 505,984 | 56 | 0.8% |
| 2023 | 7,631 | 489,751 | 55 | 0.7% |
| 2022 | 6,900 | 491,469 | 61 | 0.9% |
| 2021 | 6,949 | 509,430 | 40 | 0.6% |
| 2020 | 7,285 | 463,710 | 49 | 0.7% |
| 2019 | 6,645 | 395,012 | 47 | 0.7% |
| 2018 | 6,493 | 359,883 | 48 | 0.7% |
| 2017 | 6,216 | 345,808 | 49 | 0.8% |
| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | Charting the Divide: The Intersection of Healthcare Provider Demographics and Politics in the Post-Dobbs Regime | Journal of Economics Race and Policy | Jennifer Bennett Shinall, Myrick Clements Shinall | Vanderbilt University; Vanderbilt University Medical Center |
| 2026-10-28 | External reference pricing versus price controls under endogenous product quality | Journal of Health Economics | Difei Geng, Kamal Saggi D | University of Arkansas at Fayetteville; Vanderbilt University |
| 2026-10-24 | Near-optimal universal scheduling for moldable tasks: the Fair algorithm | Journal of Scheduling | Lucas Perotin, Thomas Verrecchia, Padma Raghavan | Vanderbilt University |
| 2026-10-22 | Measuring the state of open science in transportation using large language models | Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies | Junyi Ji, Ruth Lu, Linda Belkessa et al. | Vanderbilt University; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Université Gustave Eiffel; … |
| 2026-10-17 | Does advertising expand the market for hospital services? Evidence from Medicare | Journal of Health Economics | Abby E. Alpert, Atul Gupta, Michael R. Richards et al. | University of Pennsylvania; Cornell University; Vanderbilt University; … |
| 2026-10-06 | UPER: A Unified Polyhedral Representation for universal multi-dimensional diffusion MRI image modeling | Medical Image Analysis | Tianyuan Yao, Zhiyuan Li, Michael Kim et al. | Vanderbilt University; Park University; Vanderbilt University Medical Center; … |
Cite this page
Scholar4AI. (2026). Vanderbilt University. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/vanderbilt-university
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