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D-Index
21
Citations
3357
World Ranking
1897
National Ranking
948

Benjamin Highton publications per year

1992: 1 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 1 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 1 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 1 publications 2018: 1 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 45 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 1 publications
1992 2023

99 publications in total across all disciplines

Benjamin Highton 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 Benjamin Highton sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 333+

This scientist: 66 publications — 9th percentile

9% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Benjamin Highton 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 Benjamin Highton 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: 21 D-Index — 8th percentile

8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • The First Seven Years of the Political Life Cycle

    Benjamin Highton;Raymond E. Wolfinger

  • Easy Registration and Voter Turnout

    Benjamin Highton

  • Voter Registration and Turnout in the United States

    Benjamin Highton

  • Revisiting the Relationship between Educational Attainment and Political Sophistication

    Benjamin Highton

  • White Voters and African American Candidates for Congress

    Benjamin Highton

  • The Political Implications of Higher Turnout

    Benjamin Highton;Raymond E. Wolfinger

  • Estimating the Effects of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993

    Benjamin Highton;Raymond E. Wolfinger

  • Residential Mobility, Community Mobility, and Electoral Participation

    Benjamin Highton

  • How Postregistration Laws Affect the Turnout of Citizens Registered to Vote

    Raymond E. Wolfinger;Benjamin Highton;Megan Mullin

  • Beyond the Roll-Call Arena: The Determinants of Position Taking in Congress:

    Benjamin Highton;Michael S. Rocca

  • The Long-Term Dynamics of Partisanship and Issue Orientations

    Benjamin Highton;Cindy D. Kam

  • How Does Multilevel Regression and Poststratification Perform with Conventional National Surveys

    Matthew K. Buttice;Benjamin Highton

  • Policy Polarization among Party Elites and the Significance of Political Awareness in the Mass Public

    Ryan L. Claassen;Benjamin Highton

  • Voter Identification Laws and Turnout in the United States

    Benjamin Highton

  • New Perspectives on Latino Voter Turnout in the United States

    Benjamin Highton;Arthur L. Burris

  • Long Lines, Voting Machine Availability, and Turnout: The Case of Franklin County, Ohio in the 2004 Presidential Election

    Benjamin Highton

  • Prejudice Rivals Partisanship and Ideology When Explaining the 2008 Presidential Vote across the States

    Benjamin Highton

  • Easy Registration and Voter Turnout

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  • Senate Elections in the United States, 1920–94

    Benjamin Highton

  • Assessing the Relationship between Economic News Coverage and Mass Economic Attitudes

    Amber E. Boydstun;Benjamin Highton;Suzanna Linn

Frequent Co-Authors

Raymond E. Wolfinger
Raymond E. Wolfinger University of California, Berkeley
John Sides
John Sides Vanderbilt University
Paul M. Sniderman
Paul M. Sniderman Stanford University
James E. Campbell
James E. Campbell University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Walter J. Stone
Walter J. Stone University of California, Davis
Eric Schickler
Eric Schickler University of California, Berkeley
Alan I. Abramowitz
Alan I. Abramowitz Emory University
Christopher Wlezien
Christopher Wlezien The University of Texas at Austin
Robert S. Erikson
Robert S. Erikson Columbia University
Michael S. Lewis-Beck
Michael S. Lewis-Beck University of Iowa

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