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Anastassia Obydenkova publication distribution in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Political Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anastassia Obydenkova sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 333+

This scientist: 104 publications — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.

Anastassia Obydenkova D-index placement in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anastassia Obydenkova sits on this spectrum.

20 D-Index: 76 scientists 21 D-Index: 79 scientists 22 D-Index: 84 scientists 23 D-Index: 68 scientists 24 D-Index: 88 scientists 25 D-Index: 82 scientists 26 D-Index: 76 scientists 27 D-Index: 75 scientists 28 D-Index: 99 scientists 29 D-Index: 96 scientists 30 D-Index: 96 scientists 31 D-Index: 81 scientists 32 D-Index: 86 scientists 33 D-Index: 81 scientists 34 D-Index: 84 scientists 35 D-Index: 72 scientists 36 D-Index: 58 scientists 37 D-Index: 53 scientists 38 D-Index: 48 scientists 39 D-Index: 40 scientists 40 D-Index: 40 scientists 41 D-Index: 32 scientists 42 D-Index: 26 scientists 43 D-Index: 25 scientists 44 D-Index: 33 scientists 45 D-Index: 33 scientists 46 D-Index: 17 scientists 47 D-Index: 21 scientists 48 D-Index: 22 scientists 49 D-Index: 18 scientists 50 D-Index: 19 scientists 51 D-Index: 19 scientists 52 D-Index: 15 scientists 53 D-Index: 14 scientists 54 D-Index: 10 scientists 55 D-Index: 13 scientists 56 D-Index: 9 scientists 57 D-Index: 11 scientists 58 D-Index: 12 scientists 59 D-Index: 10 scientists 60 D-Index: 5 scientists 61 D-Index: 7 scientists 62+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 32 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Political Science in Spain Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Political Science in Spain Leader Award

Overview

Anastassia Obydenkova is affiliated with the Instituto de Análisis Económico in Spain. Their research predominantly falls within the social sciences, with a focus on political science and international relations, sociology and political science, general energy, economics and econometrics, and development.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Russia and Soviet political economy
  • Global energy security and policy
  • Arctic and Russian policy studies
  • International relations and foreign policy
  • Soviet and Russian history
  • Transboundary water resource management
  • Political conflict and governance

Obydenkova has published extensively in several journals, with the most frequent venues being:

  • Post-Communist Economies
  • Problems of Post-Communism
  • Climatic Change
  • Territory Politics Governance
  • Communist and Post-Communist Studies

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Democratization and Firm Innovation: Evidence from European and Central Asian post-Communist States" (2020), Post-Communist Economies
  • "Environmental conflict, renewable energy, or both? Public opinion on small hydropower plants in Serbia" (2021), Post-Communist Economies
  • "Geopolitical games in Eurasian regionalism: ideational interactions and regional international organisations" (2020), Post-Communist Economies
  • "Environmental conflict management: a comparative cross-cultural perspective of China and Russia" (2021), Post-Communist Economies
  • "Environmental commitments and rhetoric over the Pandemic crisis: social media and legitimation of the AIIB, the EAEU, and the EU" (2021), Post-Communist Economies

The scientist has collaborated frequently with other researchers, including:

  • Alexander Libman
  • Zafar Nazarov
  • Vinícius Rodrigues Vieira
  • Mile Mišić
  • Jale Tosun

In addition to journal articles, Obydenkova has a book publication titled Historical Legacies of Communism, released in 2021 by Cambridge University Press.

Best Publications

  • Authoritarian and Democratic Diffusion in Post-Communist Regions:

    Tomila V. Lankina;Alexander Libman;Alexander Libman;Anastassia Obydenkova

  • “Corruption and Trust in the European Union and National Institutions: Changes over the Great Recession across European States”

    Anastassia V. Obydenkova;Anastassia V. Obydenkova;Bruno Arpino

  • Authoritarian Regionalism in the World of International Organizations

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  • Understanding Authoritarian Regionalism

    Alexander Libman;Anastassia V. Obydenkova

  • Regime transition in the regions of Russia: The freedom of mass media: Transnational impact on sub‐national democratization?

    Anastassia Obydenkova

  • Appropriation and Subversion: Precommunist Literacy, Communist Party Saturation, and Postcommunist Democratic Outcomes

    Tomila V. Lankina;Alexander Libman;Anastassia Obydenkova

  • Understanding the survival of post-Communist corruption in contemporary Russia: The influence of historical legacies

    Anastassia Obydenkova;Alexander Libman

  • Regional International Organizations as a Strategy of Autocracy: The Eurasian Economic Union and Russian foreign policy

    Alexander Libman;Anastassia V. Obydenkova

  • Democracy and Political Trust Before and After the Great Recession 2008: The European Union and the United Nations

    Bruno Arpino;Anastassia V. Obydenkova;Anastassia V. Obydenkova;Anastassia V. Obydenkova

  • Informal governance and participation in non-democratic international organizations

    Alexander Libman;Anastassia Obydenkova

  • Comparative Regionalism: Eurasian Cooperation and European Integration. the Case for Neofunctionalism?:

    Anastassia Obydenkova

  • The Impact of External Factors on Regime Transition: Lessons from the Russian Regions

    Anastassia Obydenkova;Alexander Libman

  • Democratization at the grassroots: the European Union's external impact

    Anastassia V. Obydenkova

  • Authoritarian Regionalism in the World of International Organizations: Global Perspective and the Eurasian Enigma

    Alexander Libman;Anastassia V. Obydenkova

  • Governance of Commons in a Large Nondemocratic Country: The Case of Forestry in the Russian Federation

    Alexander Libman;Anastassia V. Obydenkova

  • Communism or communists? Soviet legacies and corruption in transition economies

    Alexander Libman;Anastassia Obydenkova

  • Communism or communists? Soviet legacies and corruption in transition economies

    Alexander Libman;Anastassia Obydenkova

  • International Trade as a Limiting Factor in Democratization: an Analysis of Subnational Regions in Post-Communist Russia

    Alexander Libman;Anastassia Obydenkova

  • “Climate Change Policies: The Role of Democracy and Social Cognitive Capital”

    Anastassia V. Obydenkova;Anastassia V. Obydenkova;Raufhon Salahodjaev

  • Intelligence, democracy, and international environmental commitment

    Anastassia Obydenkova;Anastassia Obydenkova;Raufhon Salahodjaev

  • The process of deforestation in weak democracies and the role of Intelligence

    Anastassia Obydenkova;Zafar Nazarov;Raufhon Salahodjaev;Raufhon Salahodjaev

  • Autocracy-Sustaining Versus Democratic Federalism: Explaining the Divergent Trajectories of Territorial Politics in Russia and Western Europe

    Anastassia Obydenkova;Wilfried Swenden

  • CPSU Legacies and Regional Democracy in Contemporary Russia

    Alexander Libman;Anastassia V. Obydenkova

  • Appropriation and subversion: pre-communist literacy, communist party saturation, and post-communist democratic outcomes

    Tomila V. Lankina;Alexander Libman;Anastassia Obydenkova

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexander Libman
Alexander Libman Freie Universität Berlin
Philippe C. Schmitter
Philippe C. Schmitter European University Institute
Bruno Arpino
Bruno Arpino University of Padua
Wilfried Swenden
Wilfried Swenden University of Edinburgh

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