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Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

D-Index & Metrics

Political Science

D-Index
32
Citations
5173
World Ranking
999
National Ranking
18

Gert Tinggaard Svendsen 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 Gert Tinggaard Svendsen sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 333+

This scientist: 199 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Gert Tinggaard Svendsen 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 Gert Tinggaard Svendsen sits on this spectrum.

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20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 32 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Gert Tinggaard Svendsen is affiliated with Aarhus University in Denmark and has contributed extensively to the fields of Social Sciences and Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Their research spans several subfields including Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations, Accounting, and Law.

The scientist's work addresses multiple topics such as Climate Change Policy and Economics, Corporate Taxation and Avoidance, EU Law and Policy Analysis, International Relations and Foreign Policy, Environmental Impact and Sustainability, and Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with them include:

  • Urs Steiner Brandt
  • N. Leila Trapp
  • Poul Erik Flyvholm Jørgensen
  • Line Skov
  • Gunnar Lind Haase Svendsen

Their publications appear repeatedly in specific academic venues, highlighting consistent contributions over time. These venues are:

  • European Politics and Society
  • Journal of Historical Sociology
  • International Journal of Globalisation and Small Business
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • International Journal for Equity in Health

Selected recent papers published by Svendsen include:

  • "Does higher health literacy lead to higher trust in public hospitals?" (2021), International Journal for Equity in Health
  • "Is the annual UNFCCC COP the only game in town?" (2022), Technological Forecasting and Social Change
  • "Social trust and public digitalization" (2022), AI & Society
  • "The EEAS navigating foreign policy paradigms" (2020), European Politics and Society
  • "Relationship Quality Between Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Partners During Threatening Times: The Role of Contact Frequency and Social Exchanges" (2023), Journal of Business-to-Business Marketing

The author has also published books with various academic publishers:

  • "Kontrol eller tillid?: Hard-riding og easy-riding i velfærdssamfundet" (2021), University of Southern Denmark
  • "Trust" (2023), Johns Hopkins University Press
  • "Trust:Brief Books about Big Ideas" (2025), King's College London

Best Publications

  • An essay on social capital: looking for the fire behind the smoke

    Martin Paldam;Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

  • Missing social capital and the transition in Eastern Europe

    Martin Paldam;Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

  • The Creation And Destruction of Social Capital: Entrepreneurship, Co-operative Movements And Institutions

    Gunnar Lind Haase Svendsen;Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

  • Industry lobbying and the political economy of GHG trade in the European Union

    Peter Markussen;Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

  • Building and destroying social capital: The case of cooperative movements in Denmark and Poland

    Jarka Chloupkova;Gunnar Lind Haase Svendsen;Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

  • Bridge Over Troubled Water? Migration and Social Capital

    Peter Nannestad;Gunnar Lind Haase Svendsen;Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

  • Are large and complex agricultural cooperatives losing their social capital

    Jerker Nilsson;Gunnar L.H. Svendsen;Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

  • Does social trust determine the size of the welfare state? Evidence using historical identification

    Christian Bjørnskov;Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

  • Do Institutions or Culture Determine the Level of Social Trust? The Natural Experiment of Migration from Non-western to Western Countries

    Peter Nannestad;Gert Tinggaard Svendsen;Peter Thisted Dinesen;Kim Mannemar Sønderskov

  • Trust and corruption: The influence of positive and negative social capital on the economic development in the European Union

    Peter Graeff;Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

  • Public choice and environmental regulation

    Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

  • The political economy of the European Union : institutions, policy and economic growth

    Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

  • Measuring Social Capital: The Danish Co‐operative Dairy Movement

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  • On the wealth of nations: Bourdieuconomics and social capital

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  • U.S. interest groups prefer emission trading: A new perspective

    Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

  • Green Taxation in Question: Politics and Economic Efficiency in Environmental Regulation

    Carsten Daugbjerg;Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

  • Consumers, industrialists and the political economy of green taxation: CO2 taxation in OECD

    Gert Tinggaard Svendsen;Carsten Daugbjerg;Lene Hjøllund;Anders Branth Pedersen

  • Rational Bandits: Plunder, Public Goods, and the Vikings

    Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard;Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

  • Measuring social capital – Is there a single underlying explanation?

    Christian Bjørnskov;Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

  • The Creation and Destruction of Social Capital

    Gunnar L.H Svendsen;Gert Svendsen

  • Public choice and environmental regulation : tradable permit systems in the United States and CO2 taxation in Europe

    Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

  • How to design greenhouse gas trading in the EU

    Gert Tinggaard Svendsen;Morten Vesterdal

  • Do Corruption and Social Trust Affect Economic Growth? A Review

    Søren Serritzlew;Kim Mannemar Sønderskov;Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

  • How should greenhouse gas permits be allocated in the EU

    Morten Vesterdal;Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

  • Social Capital and Endogenous Preferences

    Anders U. Poulsen;Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

  • Social Capital: A Standard Method of Measurement

    Lene Hjøllund;Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

Frequent Co-Authors

Carsten Daugbjerg
Carsten Daugbjerg University of Copenhagen
Christian Bjørnskov
Christian Bjørnskov Aarhus University
Martin Paldam
Martin Paldam Aarhus University
Søren Serritzlew
Søren Serritzlew Aarhus University
Toke S. Aidt
Toke S. Aidt University of Cambridge

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