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David M. Van Slyke

David M. Van Slyke

D-Index & Metrics

Political Science

D-Index
26
Citations
5907
World Ranking
1493
National Ranking
744

David M. Van Slyke 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 David M. Van Slyke sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 333+

This scientist: 50 publications — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

David M. Van Slyke 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 David M. Van Slyke 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: 26 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

David M. Van Slyke is affiliated with Syracuse University in the United States. Their academic work reflects a professional focus embodied within this institution's research environment.

No specific publication records, including individual papers, co-authors, or frequent publication venues, are documented in the available data to further outline their scholarly output.

There is no detailed information regarding particular fields or subfields of study linked to their research profile, limiting the ability to specify their academic specialties.

Similarly, no data is provided on main topics of research interest or documented book publications. This absence of detailed thematic or bibliographic records constrains a comprehensive analysis of their intellectual contributions.

There are no recorded awards or honors associated with David M. Van Slyke in the data set. The absence of such information does not necessarily reflect on the scope or impact of their academic career but limits insights into formal recognitions.

Best Publications

  • Agents or Stewards: Using Theory to Understand the Government-Nonprofit Social Service Contracting Relationship

    David M. Van Slyke

  • The Mythology of Privatization in Contracting for Social Services

    David M. Van Slyke

  • Managing public service contracts: Aligning values, institutions, and markets

    Trevor L Brown;Matthew Potoski;David M Van Slyke

  • Getting strategic about strategic planning research

    John M. Bryson;Lauren Hamilton Edwards;David M. Van Slyke

  • Why do People Give? New Evidence and Strategies for Nonprofit Managers

    David M. Van Slyke;Arthur C. Brooks

  • Nonprofit Sector Growth and Density: Testing Theories of Government Support

    Jesse D. Lecy;David M. Van Slyke

  • Understanding Interorganizational Cooperation: Public-Private Collaboration in Regulating Financial Market Innovation

    Sue R. Faerman;David P. McCaffrey;David M. Van Slyke

  • Venture philanthropy and social entrepreneurship in community redevelopment

    David M. Van Slyke;Harvey K. Newman

  • Contracting for Complex Products

    Trevor L. Brown;Matthew Potoski;David M. Van Slyke

  • What Do They Know, and Whom Do They Hold Accountable? Citizens in the Government-Nonprofit Contracting Relationship

    David M. Van Slyke;Christine H. Roch

  • Trust and contract completeness in the public sector

    Trevor L. Brown;Matthew Potoski;David M. Van Slyke

  • Public Service Leadership: Opportunities for Clarity and Coherence

    David M. Van Slyke;Robert W. Alexander

  • An Empirical Examination of Public Involvement in Public-Private Partnerships: Qualifying the Benefits of Public Involvement in PPPs

    Eric J. Boyer;David M. Van Slyke;Juan D. Rogers

  • Do Charitable Donors Know Enough—and Care Enough—About Government Subsidies to Affect Private Giving to Nonprofit Organizations?:

    Christopher S. Horne;Janet L. Johnson;David M. Van Slyke

  • Changing Modes of Service Delivery: How Past Choices Structure Future Choices:

    Trevor L Brown;Matthew Potoski;David M Van Slyke

  • THE PUBLIC MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES OF CONTRACTING WITH NONPROFITS for SOCIAL SERVICES

    David M. Van Slyke

  • The Privatization Decision Do Public Managers Make a Difference

    David M. van Slyke;Charles A. Hammonds

  • Strategic Management Innovations in State Transportation Departments

    Theodore H. Poister;David M. Van Slyke

  • The Future of Public Administration around the World: The Minnowbrook Perspective

    Rosemary O'Leary;David M. Van Slyke;Soonhee Kim

  • Complex Contracting: Management Challenges and Solutions

    Trevor L. Brown;Matthew Potoski;David M. Van Slyke

  • The Influence of Administrative Cost Ratios on State Government Grant Allocations to Nonprofits

    Shena R. Ashley;David M. Van Slyke

  • Governing on the Edges: Globalization of Production and the Challenge to Public Administration in the Twenty‐First Century

    George Abonyi;David M. Van Slyke

  • Introduction to the Symposium on the Future of Public Administration in 2020

    Rosemary O’Leary;David M. Van Slyke

  • AGENTS OR STEWARDS: HOW GOVERNMENT MANAGES ITS CONTRACTING RELATIONSHIPS WITH NONPROFIT SOCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS.

    David M. Van Slyke

  • Complex Contracting: Government Purchasing in the Wake of the US Coast Guard's Deepwater Program

    Trevor L. Brown;Matthew Potoski;David M. Van Slyke

  • The Energy of Minnowbrook III: Editors’ Introduction

    Beth Gazley;David Van Slyke

  • What Do We Know About Nonprofit Entrepreneurs?: Results from a Large-Scale Survey

    Jesse D. Lecy;David M. Van Slyke;Nara Yoon

  • The Future of Public Administration around the World

    Rosemary O'Leary;David M. Van Slyke;Soonhee Kim

  • Accountability Challenges in Public Sector Contracting for Complex Products

    Trevor L. Brown;Matthew Potoski;David M. Van Slyke

  • Contracting in Complex Operations: Toward Developing a Contracting Framework for Security Sector Reconstruction and Reform

    Nicholas J Armstrong;David M Van Slyke

  • Welcome to the inaugural issue of the Journal of Strategic Contracting and Negotiation (JSCAN)

    Tyrone S Pitsis;Usha Cv Haley;David Van Slyke

  • Contracting for Reform: The Challenges of Procuring Security Training and Advisory Services in Fragile Environments

    Nicholas J. Armstrong;David M. Van Slyke

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthew Potoski
Matthew Potoski University of California, Santa Barbara
Rosemary O'Leary
Rosemary O'Leary University of Kansas
Gill Walt
Gill Walt London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Jeremy Shiffman
Jeremy Shiffman Johns Hopkins University
Ines Mergel
Ines Mergel University of Konstanz
Alasdair S. Roberts
Alasdair S. Roberts University of Massachusetts Amherst
John M. Bryson
John M. Bryson University of Minnesota

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