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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 33 923 835 44 43 104 5194

Heike Klüver publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Heike Klüver between 2009 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Heike Klüver published across 17 years, from 2009 to 2025, averaging 7 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2013. 28 of the 119 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2009 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2013. 2009: 1 publication 2010: 1 publication 2011: 2 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 16 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 16 publications
2009 2025

119 publications in total across all disciplines

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Heike Klüver: publications per year, 2009 to 2025
Year Publications
2009 1
2010 1
2011 2
2012 4
2013 16
2014 4
2015 9
2016 4
2017 4
2018 6
2019 7
2020 6
2021 10
2022 5
2023 12
2024 12
2025 16
Total 119
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Heike Klüver publications per year - data summary

  • Heike Klüver, a Political Science scholar from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, has 119 publications recorded across 17 years, from 2009 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2009 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive years are 2013 and 2025, with 16 publications each.
  • The least productive years with any output are 2009 and 2010, with 1 publication each.
  • The rate of publication averages 7.0 papers per year over the whole span, or 7.0 per year counting only the 17 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 55 publications, 46% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2009-2014: 28 publications (4.7 per year); 2015-2020: 36 publications (6.0 per year); 2021-2025: 55 publications (11.0 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Heike Klüver 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 Heike Klüver 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, 101–105 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: 104 publications — 36th percentile

36% 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
96–100 85
101–105 76 104
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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Heike Klüver publication distribution in Political Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 2,033 Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 36–40 to 333+ publications.
  • Heike Klüver, a Political Science scholar from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, records 104 publications - the 36th percentile of the discipline.
  • 36% of ranked Political Science scientists score the same or lower than Heike Klüver, and about 64% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 121–125 publications range, and Heike Klüver ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 333+ publications, holding 97 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 44% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 111–115 publications), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 333 publications or more, 97 scientists in all (5% of the field).

Heike Klüver 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 Heike Klüver 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, 33 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: 33 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% 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
22 84
23 68
24 88
25 82
26 76
27 75
28 99
29 96
30 96
31 81
32 86
33 81 33
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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Heike Klüver D-index placement in Political Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 2,033 Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 43 ranges running from 20 to 62+ D-Index.
  • Heike Klüver, a Political Science scholar from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, records 33 D-Index - the 57th percentile of the discipline.
  • 57% of ranked Political Science scientists score the same or lower than Heike Klüver, and about 43% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 32 D-Index range, and Heike Klüver ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 62+ D-Index, holding 100 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 45% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 30 D-Index), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more, 100 scientists in all (5% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1957 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

Heike Klüver is affiliated with Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin in Germany. Their research spans several key areas within social sciences, with a focus on political science and related interdisciplinary fields. The scientist's work is documented in a variety of publications, most notably in journals addressing political systems, public policy, and electoral dynamics.

Their recent published papers include:

  • "Helping or Hurting? How Governing as a Junior Coalition Partner Influences Electoral Outcomes" (2020), The Journal of Politics
  • "Incentives can spur COVID-19 vaccination uptake" (2021), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Responding to far right challengers: does accommodation pay off?" (2020), Journal of European Public Policy
  • "How does income inequality affect the support for populist parties?" (2021), Journal of European Public Policy
  • "Policy positions, power and interest group-party lobby routines" (2021), Journal of European Public Policy

Frequent co-authors in the scientist's work are:

  • Johannes Giesecke
  • Macartan Humphreys
  • Felix Hartmann
  • Ferdinand Geißler
  • Lukas F. Stoetzer

Heike Klüver's research is frequently published in the following venues:

  • Journal of European Public Policy
  • Harvard Dataverse
  • European Journal of Political Research
  • Comparative Political Studies
  • Electoral Studies

Their work largely concentrates within the broader field of Social Sciences, especially within the subfields of Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science, Strategy and Management, Economics and Econometrics, and Health.

Main topics covered in their research include:

  • Electoral Systems and Political Participation
  • Political Influence and Corporate Strategies
  • Social Policy and Reform Studies
  • Populism, Right-Wing Movements
  • Migration, Refugees, and Integration
  • Media Influence and Politics
  • Policy Transfer and Learning

In recognition of their work, Heike Klüver is listed as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences since 1957.

Best Publications

  • Lobbying in the European Union: Interest Groups, Lobbying Coalitions, and Policy Change

    Heike Klüver

  • Lobbying in the European Union

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  • Measuring Interest Group Influence Using Quantitative Text Analysis

    Heike Klüver

  • The contextual nature of lobbying: Explaining lobbying success in the European Union:

    Heike Klüver

  • Who Responds? Voters, Parties and Issue Attention

    Heike Klüver;Jae-Jae Spoon

  • Legislative lobbying in context: towards a conceptual framework of interest group lobbying in the European Union

    Heike Klüver;Caelesta Braun;Jan Beyers

  • Do parties respond? How electoral context influences party responsiveness

    Jae-Jae Spoon;Heike Klüver

  • Informational Lobbying in the European Union: The Effect of Organisational Characteristics

    Heike Klüver

  • Setting the Agenda or Responding to Voters? Political Parties, Voters and Issue Attention

    Heike Klüver;Iñaki Sagarzazu

  • Framing in context: how interest groups employ framing to lobby the European Commission

    Heike Klüver;Christine Mahoney;Marc Opper

  • Europeanization of Lobbying Activities: When National Interest Groups Spill Over to the European Level

    Heike Klüver

  • Coalition Governments and Party Competition: Political Communication Strategies of Coalition Parties*

    Iñaki Sagarzazu;Heike Klüver

  • Lobbying as a collective enterprise : Winners and losers of policy formulation in the European Union

    Heike Klüver

  • Biasing politics? : Interest group participation in European policy-making

    Heike Klüver

  • Voting Against Your Constituents? How Lobbying Affects Representation

    Nathalie Giger;Heike Klüver

  • Party convergence and vote switching: Explaining mainstream party decline across Europe

    Jae‐Jae Spoon;Heike Klüver

  • Opening the black box: The professionalization of interest groups in the European Union

    Heike Klüver;Sabine Saurugger

  • Images of an unbiased interest system

    David Lowery;Frank R. Baumgartner;Joost Berkhout;Jeffrey M. Berry

  • Incentives can spur COVID-19 vaccination uptake.

    Heike Klüver;Felix Hartmann;Macartan Humphreys;Ferdinand Geissler

  • Coalition Agreements, Issue Attention, and Cabinet Governance

    Heike Klüver;Hanna Bäck

Frequent Co-Authors

Jae-Jae Spoon
Jae-Jae Spoon University of Pittsburgh
Anne Rasmussen
Anne Rasmussen King's College London
Hanna Bäck
Hanna Bäck Lund University
Mark Pickup
Mark Pickup Simon Fraser University
Marc Debus
Marc Debus University of Mannheim
Jeremy Richardson
Jeremy Richardson University of Oxford
Jan Beyers
Jan Beyers University of Antwerp
Beate Kohler-Koch
Beate Kohler-Koch University of Mannheim
David Lowery
David Lowery Pennsylvania State University
Frank R. Baumgartner
Frank R. Baumgartner University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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