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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Law 60 29 28 26 25 129 47004

Charles F. Sabel publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Charles F. Sabel between 1978 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Charles F. Sabel published across 49 years, from 1978 to 2026, averaging 3.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 1982. 1 of the 168 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1978 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 1982. 1978: 2 publications 1979: 2 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 11 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 5 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 3 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 4 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 2 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 4 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 2 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 4 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 0 publications 2026: 1 publication
1978 2026

168 publications in total across all disciplines

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Charles F. Sabel: publications per year, 1978 to 2026
Year Publications
1978 2
1979 2
1980 0
1981 1
1982 11
1983 0
1984 3
1985 5
1986 1
1987 3
1988 1
1989 4
1990 1
1991 2
1992 0
1993 2
1994 1
1995 4
1996 3
1997 9
1998 1
1999 2
2000 7
2001 2
2002 5
2003 3
2004 4
2005 4
2006 8
2007 2
2008 3
2009 8
2010 8
2011 6
2012 9
2013 2
2014 5
2015 2
2016 3
2017 8
2018 2
2019 9
2020 1
2021 4
2022 2
2023 2
2024 0
2025 0
2026 1
Total 168
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Charles F. Sabel publication distribution in Law in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Law in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charles F. Sabel sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 46 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 37–41 to 262+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 100. Most scientists, 100, have 262+ publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 262 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 127–131 publications, is where this scientist sits. 37–41 publications: 3 scientists 42–46 publications: 1 scientist 47–51 publications: 0 scientists 52–56 publications: 3 scientists 57–61 publications: 2 scientists 62–66 publications: 1 scientist 67–71 publications: 6 scientists 72–76 publications: 6 scientists 77–81 publications: 10 scientists 82–86 publications: 7 scientists 87–91 publications: 10 scientists 92–96 publications: 18 scientists 97–101 publications: 15 scientists 102–106 publications: 14 scientists 107–111 publications: 12 scientists 112–116 publications: 12 scientists 117–121 publications: 14 scientists 122–126 publications: 10 scientists 127–131 publications: 9 scientists 132–136 publications: 14 scientists 137–141 publications: 12 scientists 142–146 publications: 14 scientists 147–151 publications: 8 scientists 152–156 publications: 14 scientists 157–161 publications: 5 scientists 162–166 publications: 9 scientists 167–171 publications: 15 scientists 172–176 publications: 6 scientists 177–181 publications: 9 scientists 182–186 publications: 8 scientists 187–191 publications: 16 scientists 192–196 publications: 7 scientists 197–201 publications: 6 scientists 202–206 publications: 7 scientists 207–211 publications: 11 scientists 212–216 publications: 0 scientists 217–221 publications: 5 scientists 222–226 publications: 6 scientists 227–231 publications: 10 scientists 232–236 publications: 8 scientists 237–241 publications: 5 scientists 242–246 publications: 4 scientists 247–251 publications: 2 scientists 252–256 publications: 7 scientists 257–261 publications: 5 scientists 262+ publications: 100 scientists
37–41 publications 262+

This scientist: 129 publications — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 262 publications or more.

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Number of Law scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 466 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
37–41 3
42–46 1
47–51 0
52–56 3
57–61 2
62–66 1
67–71 6
72–76 6
77–81 10
82–86 7
87–91 10
92–96 18
97–101 15
102–106 14
107–111 12
112–116 12
117–121 14
122–126 10
127–131 9 129
132–136 14
137–141 12
142–146 14
147–151 8
152–156 14
157–161 5
162–166 9
167–171 15
172–176 6
177–181 9
182–186 8
187–191 16
192–196 7
197–201 6
202–206 7
207–211 11
212–216 0
217–221 5
222–226 6
227–231 10
232–236 8
237–241 5
242–246 4
247–251 2
252–256 7
257–261 5
262+ 100
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Charles F. Sabel D-index placement in Law in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Law scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charles F. Sabel sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
20 40 60 80
Bar chart with 23 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 42+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 92. Most scientists, 92, have 42+ D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 42 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 42+ D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 16 scientists 21 D-Index: 23 scientists 22 D-Index: 11 scientists 23 D-Index: 20 scientists 24 D-Index: 17 scientists 25 D-Index: 23 scientists 26 D-Index: 19 scientists 27 D-Index: 19 scientists 28 D-Index: 22 scientists 29 D-Index: 14 scientists 30 D-Index: 25 scientists 31 D-Index: 25 scientists 32 D-Index: 20 scientists 33 D-Index: 24 scientists 34 D-Index: 23 scientists 35 D-Index: 12 scientists 36 D-Index: 11 scientists 37 D-Index: 15 scientists 38 D-Index: 14 scientists 39 D-Index: 4 scientists 40 D-Index: 8 scientists 41 D-Index: 9 scientists 42+ D-Index: 92 scientists
20 D-Index 42+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 42 D-Index or more.

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Number of Law scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 466 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 16
21 23
22 11
23 20
24 17
25 23
26 19
27 19
28 22
29 14
30 25
31 25
32 20
33 24
34 23
35 12
36 11
37 15
38 14
39 4
40 8
41 9
42+ 92 60
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Law in United States Leader Award
  • 1982 - Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation

Overview

Charles F. Sabel is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States and specializes in social sciences, with a particular focus on political science and international relations, law, general economics, econometrics and finance, strategy and management, and education.

Their recent academic contributions span several topics, including:

  • World Trade Organization Law
  • Global trade and economics
  • International Arbitration and Investment Law
  • Healthcare innovation and challenges
  • Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
  • Social Policy and Reform Studies
  • Judicial and Constitutional Studies

Frequent coauthors of Charles F. Sabel include:

  • Jonathan Zeitlin
  • David Levi-Faur
  • Eva Thomann
  • Tim Bartley
  • John Braithwaite

Charles F. Sabel has published extensively in journals such as:

  • Regulation & Governance
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Global Policy
  • Politics & Society
  • Daedalus

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Charles F. Sabel include:

  • Transforming the Welfare State, One Case at a Time: How Utrecht Makes Customized Social Care Work, 2023, Politics & Society
  • Plurilateral Cooperation as an Alternative to Trade Agreements: Innovating One Domain at a Time, 2021, Global Policy
  • The Uncertain Future of Administrative Law, 2021, Daedalus
  • The Uncertain Future of Administrative Law, 2021, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Domain-specific Plurilateral Cooperation as an Alternative to Trade Agreements, 2021, SSRN Electronic Journal

In terms of book publications, Charles F. Sabel has two books titled Fixing the Climate, both published by Princeton University Press in 2022.

Charles F. Sabel was recognized as a Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation in 1982.

Best Publications

  • The Second Industrial Divide

    William Diebold;Michael J. Piore;Charles F. Sabel

  • A Constitution of Democratic Experimentalism

    Michael C. Dorf;Charles F. Sabel

  • Learning from Difference: The New Architecture of Experimentalist Governance in the EU

    Charles F. Sabel;Jonathan Zeitlin

  • Directly‐Deliberative Polyarchy

    Joshua Cohen;Charles Sabel

  • La segunda ruptura industrial

    Michael J. Piore;C. F. Sabel

  • Das Ende der Massenproduktion : Studie über die Requalifizierung der Arbeit und die Rückkehr der Ökonomie in die Gesellschaft

    Michael J. Piore;Charles F. Sabel

  • Destabilization Rights: How Public Law Litigation Succeeds

    Charles F. Sabel;William H. Simon

  • Experimentalist Governance in the European Union: Towards a New Architecture

    Charles F. Sabel;Jonathan Zeitlin

  • Work and politics : the division of labor in industry

    Charles F. Sabel

  • World of Possibilities: Flexibility and Mass Production in Western Industrialization

    Charles F. Sabel;Jonathan Zeitlin

  • Contracting for Innovation: Vertical Disintegration and Interfirm Collaboration

    Ronald J. Gilson;Charles F. Sabel;Robert E. Scott

  • Extra Rempublicam Nulla Justitia

    Joshua Cohen;Charles Sabel

  • Global Experimentalist Governance

    Gráinne de Búrca;Robert O. Keohane;Charles F Sabel

  • Minimalism and Experimentalism in the Administrative State

    Charles F. Sabel;William H. Simon

  • Capacitating Services and the Bottom-Up Approach to Social Investment

    Charles Sabel;Jonathan Zeitlin;Sigrid Quack;Sigrid Quack

  • New Modes of Pluralist Global Governance

    Gráinne de Búrca;Robert O. Keohane;Charles F. Sabel

  • Reconfiguring Industrial Policy: A Framework with an Application to South Africa

    Ricardo Hausmann;Dani Rodrik;Charles F. Sabel

  • Drug Treatment Courts and Emergent Experimentalist Government

    Michael C. Dorf;Charles Frederick Sabel

  • Work and Politics

    Charles Sabel

  • Regional prosperities compared: Massachusetts and Baden-Württemberg in the 1980s

    Charles F. Sabel;Gary B. Herrigel;Richard Deeg;Richard Kazis

  • Learning from Difference : The New Architecture of Experimentalist Governance in the European Union

    Charles F. Sabel;Jonathan Zeitlin

  • Directly-Deliberative Polyarchy: An Institutional Ideal for Europe?

    Olivier Gerstenberg;Charles F. Sabel

  • Ireland: Local partnerships and social innovation

    Charles F. Sabel

  • World of Possibilities: The battle of the systems

    Charles F. Sabel;Jonathan Zeitlin

  • The Second Industrial Divide: Possibilities for Prosperity

    Sidney H. Ingerman;Michael J. Piore;Charles F. Sabel

  • Neither Modularity nor Relational Contracting: Inter-Firm Collaboration in the New Economy

    Charles F. Sabel;Jonathan Zeitlin

  • Industrial Relations & Industrial Adjustment in the Car Industry

    Harry C. Katz;Charles F. Sabel

  • Roepke Lecture in Economic Geography Venture Capital in the “Periphery”: The New Argonauts, Global Search, and Local Institution Building

    AnnaLee Saxenian;Charles Sabel

  • Learning from difference: the new architecture of experimentalist governance in the EU

    J. Zeitlin;C. Sabel;C.F. Sabel

Frequent Co-Authors

Ronald J. Gilson
Ronald J. Gilson Columbia University
Jonathan Zeitlin
Jonathan Zeitlin University of Amsterdam
Bernard Hoekman
Bernard Hoekman European University Institute
Robert E. Scott
Robert E. Scott Columbia University
Gráinne de Búrca
Gráinne de Búrca New York University
Archon Fung
Archon Fung Harvard University
Dani Rodrik
Dani Rodrik Harvard University
Robert O. Keohane
Robert O. Keohane Princeton University
Ricardo Hausmann
Ricardo Hausmann Harvard University

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