2026 Allen Schick: Political Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Political Science	33	912	824	479	412	116	5760

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Political Science

912

824

479

412

116

5760

Research.com Recognitions

1999 - Charles E. Merriam Award, American Political Science Association (APSA)
1988 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Allen Schick is affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park in the United States. Their research spans areas within the social sciences, specifically focusing on political science and international relations as well as public administration.

The main topics of their work include:

Public Policy and Administration Research
Social Policy and Reform Studies
Policy Transfer and Learning

Schick has contributed to academic literature through both journal publications and book authorship. One recent paper, published in 2025 at the CIB Conferences, is titled "Energy Consumption Intensity Indicators and Sustainability Benchmarking in the Hotel Industry: Perceptions of Stakeholders in the DACH Region."

In addition to journal articles, Schick has authored books published by ANU Press. One such book is Politics, Policy and Public Administration in Theory and Practice, released in 2021.

Frequent co-authors in Schick's work include:

K. T. Smith
Anzsog Dean
Glyn Davis
John Warhurst
Hon S. Chan

Most of Schick's publications appear in venues such as:

CIB Conferences

Throughout their academic career, Allen Schick has received awards recognizing their contributions, including the Charles E. Merriam Award from the American Political Science Association in 1999, and a fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1988.

Best Publications

Why Most Developing Countries Should Not Try New Zealand's Reforms

Allen Schick

690
Citations
Information overload: A temporal approach☆

Allen G. Schick;Lawrence A. Gordon;Susan Haka

583
Citations
The Road to PPB: The Stages of Budget Reform

Allen Schick

311
Citations
Organizational downsizing: Constraining, cloning, learning

William McKinley;Carol M. Sanchez;Allen G. Schick

294
Citations
The spirit of reform : managing the New Zealand state sector in a time of change

Allen Schick

259
Citations
Government at Risk : Contingent Liabilities and Fiscal Risk

Hana Polackova Brixi;Allen Schick

197
Citations
The Federal Budget: Politics, Policy, Process

Allen Schick

187
Citations
The Road to PPB: The Stages of Budget Reform

Unknown

186
Citations
A Death in the Bureaucracy: The Demise of Federal PPB.

Allen Schick

166
Citations
Government at Risk : Contingent Liabilities and Fiscal Risk

Unknown

152
Citations
A contemporary approach to public expenditure management

Allen Schick

148
Citations
The Performing State: Reflection on an Idea Whose Time Has Come but Whose Implementation Has Not

Allen Schick

128
Citations
The Role of Fiscal Rules in Budgeting

Allen Schick

124
Citations
Can National Legislatures Regain an Effective Voice in Budget Policy

Allen Schick

120
Citations
Performance Budgeting and Accrual Budgeting

Allen Schick

118
Citations
The federal budget

Allen Schick

114
Citations
Macro-Budgetary Adaptations to Fiscal Stress in Industrialized Democracies

Allen Schick

112
Citations
Budgeting for Results: Recent Developments in Five Industrialized Countries

Allen Schick

104
Citations
Congress and Money: Budgeting, Spending and Taxing

Allen Schick

91
Citations
Budget innovation in the States

Allen Schick

85
Citations
Agencies in search of principles

Allen Schick

80
Citations
Does budgeting have a future

Allen Schick

80
Citations
The metamorphoses of performance budgeting

Allen Schick

78
Citations
The changing role of the central budget office

Allen Schick

75
Citations
Sustainable Budget Policy: Concepts and Approaches

Allen Schick

74
Citations
Post-Crisis Fiscal Rules: Stabilising Public Finance while Responding to Economic Aftershocks

Allen Schick

70
Citations
Systems Politics and Systems Budgeting

Allen Schick

70
Citations
Budgeting for fiscal space

Allen Schick

64
Citations
Government at Risk

Allen Schick;Hana Polackova Brixi

19
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeffrey R. Vincent Duke University

Richard A. Posner University of Chicago

External Links

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