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Éric Montpetit

Éric Montpetit

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 21 1948 1798 68 65 79 1409

Éric Montpetit publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Éric Montpetit between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Éric Montpetit published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 3.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2016. 6 of the 106 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 2016. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 2 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 5 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 2 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 3 publications
1994 2025

106 publications in total across all disciplines

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Éric Montpetit: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 0
1996 2
1997 1
1998 0
1999 3
2000 1
2001 2
2002 2
2003 4
2004 1
2005 5
2006 3
2007 7
2008 9
2009 6
2010 3
2011 4
2012 2
2013 3
2014 2
2015 2
2016 15
2017 4
2018 7
2019 1
2020 2
2021 3
2022 2
2023 3
2024 3
2025 3
Total 106
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Éric Montpetit 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 Éric Montpetit 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, 76–80 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: 79 publications — 17th percentile

17% 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 79
81–85 71
86–90 82
91–95 65
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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Éric Montpetit 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 Éric Montpetit 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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Overview

Éric Montpetit is affiliated with the University of Montreal in Canada and specializes in the social sciences with a focus on strategy and management, sociology and political science, general health professions, political science and international relations, and public administration.

Their research spans several key topics including regulation and compliance studies, political influence and corporate strategies, policy transfer and learning, risk perception and management, climate change communication and perception, social and intergroup psychology, and corporate social responsibility reporting.

Montpetit's recent scholarly papers cover diverse themes related to policy, governance, and risk. Notable works include:

  • "Beyond Regions and Ideology: Using Cultural Theory to Explain Risk Perception in Canada" (2020), published in the Canadian Journal of Political Science
  • "Does Business Influence Government Regulations? New Evidence from Canadian Impact Assessments" (2020), in Regulation & Governance
  • "Closer than They Look at First Glance: A Systematic Review and a Research Agenda Regarding Measurement Practices for Policy Learning" (2021), in International Review of Public Policy
  • "Exploring the Role of Uncertainty, Emotions, and Scientific Discourse During the COVID-19 Pandemic" (2024), in Policy and Society
  • "Policy Change and Information Search: A Test of the Politics of Information Using Regulatory Data" (2023), in Policy Sciences

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Montpetit include:

  • Louis-Robert Beaulieu-Guay
  • Antoine Lemor
  • María Alejandra Costa
  • David Aubin
  • PerOla Öberg

Montpetit's research has been published in multiple venues, with the most frequent being Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), the Canadian Journal of Political Science, Regulation & Governance, International Review of Public Policy, and Policy and Society.

Best Publications

  • Public Perceptions of Expert Credibility on Policy Issues: The Role of Expert Framing and Political Worldviews

    Erick Lachapelle;Éric Montpetit;Jean-Philippe Gauvin

  • Scientific Credibility, Disagreement, and Error Costs in 17 Biotechnology Policy Subsystems

    Éric Montpetit

  • Misplaced Distrust: Policy Networks and the Environment in France, the United States, and Canada

    Eric Montpetit

  • POLICY DESIGN FOR LEGITIMACY: EXPERT KNOWLEDGE, CITIZENS, TIME AND INCLUSION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM’S BIOTECHNOLOGY SECTOR

    Éric Montpetit

  • Policy Networks, Federal Arrangements, and the Development of Environmental Regulations: A Comparison of the Canadian and American Agricultural Sectors

    Éric Montpetit

  • A Policy Network Explanation of Biotechnology Policy Differences between the United States and Canada

    Éric Montpetit

  • The Politics of Biotechnology in North America and Europe: Policy Networks, Institutions and Internationalization

    Eric Montpetit;Christine Rothmayr Allison;Frédéric Varone

  • Regulating biomedicine in Europe and North America: A qualitative comparative analysis

    Frédéric Varone;Christine Rothmayr;Eric Montpetit

  • Public Consultations in Policy Network Environments: The Case of Assisted Reproductive Technology Policy in Canada

    Eric Montpetit

  • Institutional Vulnerability to Social Constructions: Federalism, Target Populations, and Policy Designs for Assisted Reproductive Technology in Six Democracies

    Éric Montpetit;Christine Rothmayr;Frédéric Varone

  • Europeanization and domestic politics: Europe and the development of a French environmental policy for the agricultural sector

    éric Montpetit

  • What Does it Take for a Canadian Political Scientist to be Cited

    Eric Montpetit;André Blais;Martial Foucault

  • Governance and policy learning in the European Union: a comparison with North America

    Éric Montpetit

  • Public perceptions of hydraulic fracturing (Fracking) in Canada: Economic nationalism, issue familiarity, and cultural bias

    Erick Lachapelle;Simon Kiss;Éric Montpetit

  • The paradox of deliberative democracy: The National Action Committee on the Status of Women and Canada's policy on reproductive technology

    Éric Montpetit;Francesca Scala;Isabelle Fortier

  • Culture and the Democratization of Risk Management: The Widening Biotechnology Gap Between Canada and France

    Éric Montpetit;Christian Rouillard

  • Policy Communities and Policy Divergence in Canada: Agro-Environmental Policy Development in Quebec and Ontario

    Éric Montpetit;William D. Coleman

  • Against the Odds: Retrenchment in Agriculture in France and the United States

    William D. Coleman;Michael M. Atkinson;Éric Montpetit

  • Policy Styles and Degenerative Politics: Poverty Policy Designs in Newfoundland and Quebec

    Matthieu Mondou;Éric Montpetit

  • Pour en finir avec le lobbying : comment les institutions canadiennes influencent l’action des groupes d’intérêts

    Éric Montpetit

  • Can policy actors learn from academic scientists

    Éric Montpetit;Erick Lachapelle

  • The NAC's Organizational Practices and the Politics of Assisted Reproductive Technologies in Canada

    Francesca Scala;Éric Montpetit;Isabelle Fortier

  • Policy learning, motivated scepticism, and the politics of shale gas development in British Columbia and Quebec

    Éric Montpetit;Erick Lachapelle

  • New environmental technology uptake and bias toward the status quo: The case of phytoremediation

    Éric Montpetit;Erick Lachapelle

Frequent Co-Authors

Martial Foucault
Martial Foucault Sciences Po
Frédéric Varone
Frédéric Varone University of Geneva
André Blais
André Blais University of Montreal
William D. Coleman
William D. Coleman University of Waterloo

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