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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 21 1919 1770 101 96 94 2300

Dirk Leuffen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Dirk Leuffen between 2003 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Dirk Leuffen published across 23 years, from 2003 to 2025, averaging 4.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2022. 6 of the 101 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2022. 2003: 1 publication 2004: 1 publication 2005: 3 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 1 publication 2019: 4 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 18 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 1 publication
2003 2025

101 publications in total across all disciplines

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Dirk Leuffen: publications per year, 2003 to 2025
Year Publications
2003 1
2004 1
2005 3
2006 4
2007 6
2008 2
2009 4
2010 3
2011 6
2012 6
2013 2
2014 6
2015 3
2016 4
2017 1
2018 1
2019 4
2020 12
2021 4
2022 18
2023 4
2024 5
2025 1
Total 101
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Dirk Leuffen 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 Dirk Leuffen 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, 91–95 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: 94 publications — 28th percentile

28% 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 94
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
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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Dirk Leuffen 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 Dirk Leuffen 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, 21 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: 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.

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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 21
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
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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Best Publications

  • Differentiated Integration: Explaining Variation in the European Union

    Dirk Leuffen;Berthold Rittberger;Frank Schimmelfennig

  • The European Union as a system of differentiated integration: interdependence, politicization and differentiation

    Frank Schimmelfennig;Dirk Leuffen;Berthold Rittberger

  • A new dataset on decision-making in the European Union before and after the 2004 and 2007 enlargements (DEUII)

    Robert Thomson;Javier Arregui;Dirk Leuffen;Rory Costello

  • Analysing European Union decision-making during the Eurozone crisis with new data:

    Fabio Wasserfallen;Dirk Leuffen;Zdenek Kudrna;Hanno Degner

  • Integration and Differentiation in the European Union

    Unknown

  • Too big to run? Analysing the impact of enlargement on the speed of EU decision-making

    Robin Hertz;Dirk Leuffen

  • Enhanced cooperation in practice. An analysis of differentiated integration in EU secondary law

    Daniela A. Kroll;Dirk Leuffen

  • Explaining governmental preferences on Economic and Monetary Union Reform

    Silvana Târlea;Stefanie Bailer;Hanno Degner;Lisa M. Dellmuth

  • Who Deserves European Solidarity? How Recipient Characteristics Shaped Public Support for International Medical and Financial Aid during COVID-19

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  • Franco-German cooperation and the rescuing of the Eurozone:

    Hanno Degner;Dirk Leuffen

  • Keynes, Friedman, or Monnet? : Explaining parliamentary voting behaviour on fiscal aid for euro area member states

    Hanno Degner;Dirk Leuffen

  • If things can only get worse : Anticipation of enlargement in European Union legislative politics

    Dirk Leuffen;Robin Hertz

  • Public support for differentiated integration: individual liberal values and concerns about member state discrimination

    Dirk Leuffen;Julian Schuessler;Jana Gómez Díaz

  • Structure, Capacity or Power? : Explaining Salience in EU Decision-Making

    Dirk Leuffen;Thomas Malang;Sebastian Wörle

  • Crises and Responsiveness: Analysing German Preference Formation During the Eurozone Crisis:

    Hanno Degner;Dirk Leuffen

  • No Representation without Integration! Why Differentiated Integration Challenges the Composition of the European Parliament

    Max Heermann;Dirk Leuffen

  • Ties that bind, can also strangle: the Brexit threat and the hardships of reforming the EU

    Daniela Annette Kroll;Dirk Leuffen

  • Differentiated Integration of Core State Powers

    Dirk Leuffen;Berthold Rittberger;Frank Schimmelfennig

Frequent Co-Authors

Berthold Rittberger
Berthold Rittberger Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Thomas Gschwend
Thomas Gschwend University of Mannheim
Stefanie Bailer
Stefanie Bailer University of Basel
Robert Thomson
Robert Thomson University of Hong Kong
Jonas Tallberg
Jonas Tallberg Stockholm University
Christian Breunig
Christian Breunig University of Konstanz
Lisa Maria Dellmuth
Lisa Maria Dellmuth Stockholm University
Magnus Lundgren
Magnus Lundgren University of Gothenburg

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