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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 39 538 489 22 21 239 8369

Arthur Benz publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Arthur Benz between 1982 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Arthur Benz published across 43 years, from 1982 to 2024, averaging 7.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2021. 14 of the 321 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2021. 1982: 1 publication 1983: 0 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 14 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 2 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 3 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 7 publications 1999: 12 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 16 publications 2009: 18 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 24 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 25 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 13 publications
1982 2024

321 publications in total across all disciplines

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Arthur Benz: publications per year, 1982 to 2024
Year Publications
1982 1
1983 0
1984 2
1985 14
1986 0
1987 3
1988 0
1989 2
1990 1
1991 2
1992 6
1993 1
1994 3
1995 2
1996 1
1997 1
1998 7
1999 12
2000 3
2001 4
2002 6
2003 7
2004 9
2005 8
2006 9
2007 7
2008 16
2009 18
2010 9
2011 10
2012 11
2013 8
2014 3
2015 14
2016 24
2017 10
2018 8
2019 14
2020 21
2021 25
2022 5
2023 1
2024 13
Total 321
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Arthur Benz 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 Arthur Benz 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, 236–240 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: 239 publications — 87th percentile

87% 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
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 17 239
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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Arthur Benz 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 Arthur Benz 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

Arthur Benz is affiliated with the Technical University of Darmstadt in Germany. Their research primarily spans the field of Social Sciences, with a strong focus on Political Science and International Relations, Law, Sociology and Political Science, and Public Administration.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Political Systems and Governance
  • Law and Political Science
  • Public Administration and Political Analysis
  • Migration, Refugees, and Integration
  • Labor Movements and Unions
  • European Union Policy and Governance
  • European and International Law Studies

Arthur Benz has contributed multiple recent papers to a variety of academic journals. Some notable publications are:

  • "Transformative Energy Policy in Federal Systems," 2021, The Canadian Journal of European and Russian Studies
  • "Federal democracy, distributive justice and the future of Europe," 2021, European Law Journal
  • "Kincaid, John (ed.) (2019): A Research Agenda for Federalism Studies," 2020, Politische Vierteljahresschrift
  • "Swiss Federalism. The Transformation of a Federal Model Adrian Vatter London and New York, Routledge (2018), 304 p., ISBN 978-1-138-29427-1," 2021, Swiss Political Science Review
  • "Introduction: Carbon Politics in Canada and Europe," 2021, The Canadian Journal of European and Russian Studies

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Matt Qvortrup
  • Jozef Bátora
  • Jörg Broschek
  • Carlos Closa
  • Karim Knio

Arthur Benz publishes regularly in the following academic venues:

  • European Political Science Review (5 publications)
  • The Canadian Journal of European and Russian Studies (2 publications)
  • Politische Vierteljahresschrift (2 publications)
  • European Law Journal (1 publication)
  • Swiss Political Science Review (1 publication)

In addition to journal articles, Arthur Benz has authored several books published by notable publishing houses:

  • Edward Elgar Publishing: "Policy Change and Innovation in Multilevel Governance" (2021), "Rethinking Multilevel Governance" (2024)
  • Transcript Verlag: "The Bureaucratic Production of Difference" (2020)
  • Nomos: "Föderale Demokratie" (2020)

Best Publications

  • Governance — Modebegriff oder nützliches sozialwissenschaftliches Konzept?

    Arthur Benz

  • Der moderne Staat. Grundlagen der politologischen Analyse

    Arthur Benz

  • Governance — Regieren in komplexen Regelsystemen

    Arthur Benz;Nicolai Dose

  • Der moderne Staat

    Arthur Benz

  • The Europeanization of regional policies: patterns of multi-level governance

    Arthur Benz;Burkard Eberlein

  • Politik in Mehrebenensystemen

    Arthur Benz

  • Governance and democracy : comparing national, European and international experiences

    Arthur Benz;Yannis Papadopoulos

  • Policy Learning in Regional Networks

    Arthur Benz;Dietrich Fürst

  • Governance - Regieren in komplexen Regelsystemen : eine Einführung

    Arthur Benz

  • Path-Dependent Institutions and Strategic Veto Players: National Parliaments in the European Union

    Arthur Benz

  • Fritz W. Scharpf/Bernd Reissert/Fritz Schnabel, Politikverflechtung. Theorie und Empirie des kooperativen Föderalismus in der Bundesrepublik, Kronberg i.Ts. 1976.

    Arthur Benz

  • Horizontale Politikverflechtung: Zur Theorie von Verhandlungssystemen

    Arthur Benz;Fritz Wilhelm Scharpf;Reinhard Zintl;Reinhard Zintl

  • Two types of multi‐level governance: Intergovernmental relations in German and EU regional policy

    Arthur Benz

  • Kooperative Verwaltung : Funktionen, Voraussetzungen und Folgen

    Arthur Benz

  • The politics of adaptation: The Europeanisation of national parliamentary systems

    Katrin Auel;Arthur Benz

  • Federal Dynamics: Continuity, Change, and the Varieties of Federalism

    Arthur Benz;Jörg Broschek

  • From Unitary to Asymmetric Federalism in Germany: Taking Stock after 50 Years

    Arthur Benz

  • Governance - A political science perspective

    Arthur Benz;Stefan Kuhlmann;Dieter Sadowski

  • Multilevel Governance — Governance in Mehrebenensystemen

    Arthur Benz

  • The Politics of Constitutional Change between Reform and Evolution

    Nathalie Behnke;Arthur Benz

  • Föderalismus als dynamisches System

    Arthur Benz

  • Accountable Multilevel Governance by the Open Method of Coordination

    Arthur Benz

  • Die Modernisierung der Staatsorganisation : Institutionspolitik im internationalen Vergleich : USA, Großbritannien, Frankreich, Bundesrepublik Deutschland

    Joachim Jens Hesse;Arthur Benz

  • Verwaltungsreform und Verwaltungspolitik im Prozeß der deutschen Einigung

    Wolfgang Seibel;Arthur Benz;Heinrich Mäding

  • Theorieentwicklung in der Politikwissenschaft : Eine Zwischenbilanz

    Arthur Benz;Wolfgang Seibel

  • Varianten und Dynamiken der Politikverflechtung im deutschen Bundesstaat

    Arthur Benz;Jessica Detemple;Dominic Heinz

  • Kooperation als Alternative zur Neugliederung? Zusammenarbeit zwischen den norddeutschen Ländern

    Fritz Wilhelm Scharpf;Arthur Benz

  • Kein Ausweg aus der Politikverflechtung? — Warum die Bundesstaatskommission scheiterte, aber nicht scheitern musste

    Arthur Benz

  • Perspektiven des Föderalismus in Deutschland

    A. Benz

  • Föderale Demokratie. Regieren im Spannungsfeld von Interdependenz und Autonomie

    Arthur Benz

  • Mehrebenen-Verflechtung: Verhandlungsprozesse in verbundenen Entscheidungsarenen

    Arthur Benz

  • Föderalismus : Analysen in entwicklungsgeschichtlicher und vergleichender Perspektive

    Arthur Benz;Gerhard Lehmbruch;Deutsche Vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft

Frequent Co-Authors

Yannis Papadopoulos
Yannis Papadopoulos University of Lausanne
Fritz W. Scharpf
Fritz W. Scharpf Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies
Deirdre Curtin
Deirdre Curtin European University Institute
Joseph H. H. Weiler
Joseph H. H. Weiler New York University
Klaus H. Goetz
Klaus H. Goetz Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

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