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Political Science D-index 32 Citations 17,999 166 World Ranking 393 National Ranking 15

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Awards & Achievements

2015 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Economics and Empirical Social Sciences

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • Democracy
  • Social science

Christian Welzel spends much of his time researching Democracy, Democratization, Social psychology, Self-expression values and Political economy. His Democracy study incorporates themes from Comparative politics, Positive economics, Socioeconomic development, Modernization theory and Social science. Christian Welzel combines subjects such as Autonomy, Religious behaviour and Social progress with his study of Social science.

Christian Welzel interconnects Value, Collective action, Sociocultural evolution, Social capital and Human development in the investigation of issues within Social psychology. His Self-expression values research incorporates elements of Political culture and World Values Survey. His Political economy research includes themes of Civil society, Elite, Government, Empowerment and Economic system.

His most cited work include:

  • Modernization, Cultural Change, and Democracy: The Human Development Sequence (2190 citations)
  • Development, Freedom, and Rising Happiness: A Global Perspective (1981–2007) (629 citations)
  • Changing Mass Priorities: The Link between Modernization and Democracy (422 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Democracy, Political economy, Democratization, Modernization theory and Positive economics. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Comparative politics, Social science, Development economics and Political culture. The concepts of his Political economy study are interwoven with issues in Authoritarianism, Liberal democracy, Politics, Empowerment and Human development.

His study in Democratization is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Autonomy and Economic system. Christian Welzel combines subjects such as Socioeconomic development and World Values Survey with his study of Modernization theory. His Positive economics study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Rule of law and Corruption.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Democracy (42.72%)
  • Political economy (36.15%)
  • Democratization (18.78%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Political economy (36.15%)
  • Democracy (42.72%)
  • Empowerment (17.84%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of study are Political economy, Democracy, Empowerment, Public relations and Positive economics. His Political economy study combines topics in areas such as Geopolitics, Cultural divide, Communism and Democratization. His Democracy research incorporates themes from Epistemology and Legitimacy.

The various areas that Christian Welzel examines in his Empowerment study include Sample, Business ethics and Action. His Public relations research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Interpersonal communication, Multilevel model, Voluntary association and Moderation. His Positive economics research integrates issues from Value, Phenomenon and Mistake.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Empowering Women: The Role of Emancipative Forces in Board Gender Diversity (32 citations)
  • Empowering Women: The Role of Emancipative Forces in Board Gender Diversity (32 citations)
  • Democracy Misunderstood: Authoritarian Notions of Democracy around the Globe (21 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • Social science
  • China

His primary scientific interests are in Empowerment, Public relations, Democracy, Business ethics and Emancipation. Christian Welzel has included themes like Interpersonal communication, Social psychology, Conventional wisdom, Modernization theory and Multilevel model in his Empowerment study. His work deals with themes such as Social capital, Voluntary association and Moderation, which intersect with Public relations.

His Democracy study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Phenomenon, Mistake, Positive economics and Political economy. Christian Welzel performs multidisciplinary study in Political economy and Globe in his work. Christian Welzel has researched Emancipation in several fields, including Sample and Action.

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Best Publications

Development, Freedom, and Rising Happiness: A Global Perspective (1981–2007)

Ronald Inglehart;Roberto Foa;Christopher Peterson;Christian Welzel.
(2008)

1447 Citations

Basic Personal Values Underlie and Give Coherence to Political Values: A Cross National Study in 15 Countries

Shalom H. Schwartz;Shalom H. Schwartz;Gian Vittorio Caprara;Michele Vecchione;Paul G. Bain.
Political Behavior (2014)

159 Citations

Personal values and political activism: A cross‐national study

Michele Vecchione;Shalom H. Schwartz;Shalom H. Schwartz;Gian Vittorio Caprara;Harald Schoen.
British Journal of Psychology (2015)

127 Citations

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