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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 39 513 464 284 244 114 23347

Andreas Wimmer publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Andreas Wimmer between 1995 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Andreas Wimmer published across 31 years, from 1995 to 2025, averaging 4.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2002. 7 of the 137 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2002. 1995: 1 publication 1996: 1 publication 1997: 2 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 21 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 2 publications
1995 2025

137 publications in total across all disciplines

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Andreas Wimmer: publications per year, 1995 to 2025
Year Publications
1995 1
1996 1
1997 2
1998 0
1999 0
2000 4
2001 1
2002 21
2003 6
2004 2
2005 3
2006 6
2007 2
2008 6
2009 5
2010 5
2011 5
2012 13
2013 10
2014 4
2015 3
2016 2
2017 3
2018 3
2019 4
2020 5
2021 5
2022 2
2023 6
2024 5
2025 2
Total 137
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Andreas Wimmer 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 Andreas Wimmer sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
20 40 60 80
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 36–40 to 333+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 97. Most scientists, 97, have 333+ publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 111–115 publications, is where this scientist sits. 36–40 publications: 10 scientists 41–45 publications: 11 scientists 46–50 publications: 25 scientists 51–55 publications: 27 scientists 56–60 publications: 44 scientists 61–65 publications: 52 scientists 66–70 publications: 62 scientists 71–75 publications: 62 scientists 76–80 publications: 79 scientists 81–85 publications: 71 scientists 86–90 publications: 82 scientists 91–95 publications: 65 scientists 96–100 publications: 85 scientists 101–105 publications: 76 scientists 106–110 publications: 66 scientists 111–115 publications: 78 scientists 116–120 publications: 67 scientists 121–125 publications: 73 scientists 126–130 publications: 73 scientists 131–135 publications: 64 scientists 136–140 publications: 45 scientists 141–145 publications: 53 scientists 146–150 publications: 44 scientists 151–155 publications: 45 scientists 156–160 publications: 33 scientists 161–165 publications: 32 scientists 166–170 publications: 28 scientists 171–175 publications: 31 scientists 176–180 publications: 29 scientists 181–185 publications: 27 scientists 186–190 publications: 36 scientists 191–195 publications: 27 scientists 196–200 publications: 24 scientists 201–205 publications: 16 scientists 206–210 publications: 16 scientists 211–215 publications: 19 scientists 216–220 publications: 16 scientists 221–225 publications: 17 scientists 226–230 publications: 18 scientists 231–235 publications: 23 scientists 236–240 publications: 17 scientists 241–245 publications: 13 scientists 246–250 publications: 17 scientists 251–255 publications: 9 scientists 256–260 publications: 13 scientists 261–265 publications: 8 scientists 266–270 publications: 12 scientists 271–275 publications: 8 scientists 276–280 publications: 10 scientists 281–285 publications: 13 scientists 286–290 publications: 13 scientists 291–295 publications: 5 scientists 296–300 publications: 6 scientists 301–305 publications: 11 scientists 306–310 publications: 9 scientists 311–315 publications: 6 scientists 316–320 publications: 4 scientists 321–325 publications: 4 scientists 326–330 publications: 2 scientists 331–332 publications: 5 scientists 333+ publications: 97 scientists
36–40 publications 333+

This scientist: 114 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Political Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
36–40 10
41–45 11
46–50 25
51–55 27
56–60 44
61–65 52
66–70 62
71–75 62
76–80 79
81–85 71
86–90 82
91–95 65
96–100 85
101–105 76
106–110 66
111–115 78 114
116–120 67
121–125 73
126–130 73
131–135 64
136–140 45
141–145 53
146–150 44
151–155 45
156–160 33
161–165 32
166–170 28
171–175 31
176–180 29
181–185 27
186–190 36
191–195 27
196–200 24
201–205 16
206–210 16
211–215 19
216–220 16
221–225 17
226–230 18
231–235 23
236–240 17
241–245 13
246–250 17
251–255 9
256–260 13
261–265 8
266–270 12
271–275 8
276–280 10
281–285 13
286–290 13
291–295 5
296–300 6
301–305 11
306–310 9
311–315 6
316–320 4
321–325 4
326–330 2
331–332 5
333+ 97
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Andreas Wimmer 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 Andreas Wimmer sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 43 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 62+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 100. Most scientists, 100, have 62+ D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 39 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 39 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Political Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 76
21 79
22 84
23 68
24 88
25 82
26 76
27 75
28 99
29 96
30 96
31 81
32 86
33 81
34 84
35 72
36 58
37 53
38 48
39 40 39
40 40
41 32
42 26
43 25
44 33
45 33
46 17
47 21
48 22
49 18
50 19
51 19
52 15
53 14
54 10
55 13
56 9
57 11
58 12
59 10
60 5
61 7
62+ 100
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Overview

Andreas Wimmer is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their academic work spans primarily the field of Social Sciences, with a focus on Sociology and Political Science, Demography, Political Science and International Relations, Education, and Development. They have published extensively in these areas, contributing to a broad array of scholarly discussions.

Wimmer's recent research outputs include the following papers:

  • Methodological nationalism and beyond: nation-state building, migration and the social sciences (2021) published in Sociology of power
  • Domains of Diffusion: How Culture and Institutions Travel around the World and with What Consequences (2021) published in American Journal of Sociology
  • Exchange on the quantitative measurement of ethnic and national identity (2021) published in Nations and Nationalism
  • When Ethnicity and Gender Align: Classroom Composition, Friendship Segregation, and Collective Identities in European Schools (2021) published in European Sociological Review
  • Consent and Legitimacy: A Revised Bellicose Theory of State-Building with Evidence from around the World, 1500-2000 (2023) published in World Politics

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Yuval Feinstein
  • Nina Glick Schiller
  • Daniel Bochsler
  • Elliott Green
  • Erin K. Jenne

Wimmer has published repeatedly in prominent venues such as:

  • Nations and Nationalism
  • Perspectives on Politics
  • American Journal of Sociology
  • Harvard Dataverse
  • Sociology of power

The main topics addressed in Wimmer's scholarly work include:

  • Culture, Economy, and Development Studies
  • Migration, Refugees, and Integration
  • Political Conflict and Governance
  • Religion and Society Interactions
  • International Development and Aid
  • Elite Sociology and Global Capitalism
  • Social and Intergroup Psychology

Wimmer's body of work showcases an engagement with complex social processes such as nation-state building, cultural diffusion, ethnic and national identities, and the intersections of ethnicity and gender in educational settings. Their scholarship contributes to understanding the social dynamics influencing governance, migration, and integration, as well as the cultural and institutional factors shaping societies.

Best Publications

  • Methodological Nationalism and Beyond: Nation-State Building, Migration and the Social Sciences

    Andreas Wimmer;Nina Glick Schiller

  • Methodological Nationalism, the Social Sciences, and the Study of Migration: An Essay in Historical Epistemology

    Andreas Wimmer;Nina Glick Schiller

  • The Making and Unmaking of Ethnic Boundaries: A Multilevel Process Theory 1

    Andreas Wimmer

  • Why Do Ethnic Groups Rebel?: New Data and Analysis

    Lars Erik Cederman;Andreas Wimmer;Brian Min

  • Tastes, ties, and time: A new social network dataset using Facebook.com

    Kevin Lewis;Jason Kaufman;Marco Gonzalez;Andreas Wimmer

  • Ethnic Politics and Armed Conflict: A Configurational Analysis of a New Global Data Set

    Andreas Wimmer;Lars Erik Cederman;Brian Min

  • Nationalist Exclusion and Ethnic Conflict: Shadows of Modernity

    Andreas Wimmer

  • Beyond and below racial homophily: ERG models of a friendship network documented on Facebook.

    Andreas Wimmer;Kevin Lewis

  • Elementary strategies of ethnic boundary making

    Andreas Wimmer

  • Ethnic Boundary Making: Institutions, Power, Networks

    Andreas Wimmer

  • Waves of War: Nationalism, State Formation, and Ethnic Exclusion in the Modern World

    Andreas Wimmer

  • Methodological nationalism and the study of migration

    Andreas Wimmer;Nina Glick Schiller

  • Politically Relevant Ethnic Groups across Space and Time : Introducing the GeoEPR Dataset

    Julian Wucherpfennig;Nils B. Weidmann;Luc Girardin;Lars-Erik Cederman

  • Explaining xenophobia and racism: A critical review of current research approaches

    Andreas Wimmer

  • The Rise of the Nation-State across the World, 1816 to 2001

    Andreas Wimmer;Yuval Feinstein

  • Who Owns the State? Understanding Ethnic Conflict in Post-Colonial Societies

    Andreas Wimmer

  • From Empire to Nation-State: Explaining Wars in the Modern World, 1816–2001

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  • Herder's Heritage and the Boundary-Making Approach: Studying Ethnicity in Immigrant Societies*

    Andreas Wimmer

  • Does ethnicity matter? Everyday group formation in three Swiss immigrant neighbourhoods

    Andreas Wimmer

  • DEMOCRACY AND ETHNO-RELIGIOUS CONFLICT IN IRAQ

    Andreas Wimmer

  • Nation Building: Why Some Countries Come Together While Others Fall Apart

    Andreas Wimmer

  • Nationalist Exclusion and Ethnic Conflict: Theoretical explorations

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Frequent Co-Authors

Nina Glick Schiller
Nina Glick Schiller Max Planck Society
Daniel Bochsler
Daniel Bochsler Central European University
Nicholas A. Christakis
Nicholas A. Christakis Yale University
Gerard Delanty
Gerard Delanty University of Sussex
Nils B. Weidmann
Nils B. Weidmann University of Konstanz
Indra de Soysa
Indra de Soysa Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Eric P. Kaufmann
Eric P. Kaufmann Birkbeck, University of London

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