D-Index & Metrics

Donald L. Horowitz

Duke University
United States

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Political Science D-index 29 Citations 12,142 72 World Ranking 544 National Ranking 312

Law D-index 29 Citations 12,142 72 World Ranking 133 National Ranking 107

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

1993 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

1992 - Ralph J. Bunche Award, American Political Science Association (APSA)

1980 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

Law
World War II
Politics

Ethnic group, Law, Democracy, Political economy and Politics are his primary areas of study. His Ethnic group research includes themes of Demography, Criminology, Secession and Antipathy. His research on Law frequently links to adjacent areas such as Passion.

His studies deal with areas such as Suspect, Divided society and Public administration as well as Democracy. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Autonomy, Development economics and Economic system. His Politics study combines topics in areas such as Malpractice, Medical malpractice, Legislation and Legislature.

His most cited work include:

Ethnic Groups in Conflict. (3986 citations)
The Deadly Ethnic Riot (545 citations)
A Democratic South Africa?: Constitutional Engineering in a Divided Society (483 citations)

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

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Law, Ethnic group, Politics, Political economy and Democracy. His Law study frequently draws connections between adjacent fields such as Law and economics. A large part of his Ethnic group studies is devoted to Ethnic violence.

His study on Ethnic conflict is often connected to Incentive and Order as part of broader study in Politics. His research integrates issues of Constitution and Partition in his study of Ethnic conflict. As a part of the same scientific family, Donald L. Horowitz mostly works in the field of Political economy, focusing on Democratization and, on occasion, Devolution.

He most often published in these fields:

Law (38.96%)
Ethnic group (28.57%)
Politics (27.27%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2008-2014)?

Political economy (23.38%)
Law (38.96%)
Democracy (15.58%)

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

Donald L. Horowitz mostly deals with Political economy, Law, Democracy, Politics and Ethnic group. His study on Political economy also encompasses disciplines like

Voting that intertwine with fields like Ethnic conflict,
Legislature which is related to area like Presidency, Legislation and Political system. His study in Ethnic conflict is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Secession and Partition.

In general Law, his work in Federalism, Comparative law, Rule of law and Judicial independence is often linked to Transition linking many areas of study. Donald L. Horowitz works mostly in the field of Democracy, limiting it down to concerns involving Development economics and, occasionally, Authoritarianism, Group conflict, Polarization and Constitution. His Ethnic group research includes elements of Economic stagnation, Race and Principal.

Between 2008 and 2014, his most popular works were:

Constitutional Change and Democracy in Indonesia (74 citations)
Ethnic Power Sharing: Three Big Problems (60 citations)
Reconsidering the Transition Paradigm (25 citations)

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