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Heinrich W. Ursprung

Heinrich W. Ursprung

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 31 1069 55 129 5798

Heinrich W. Ursprung publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Heinrich W. Ursprung between 1957 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Heinrich W. Ursprung published across 65 years, from 1957 to 2021, averaging 3.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2008. 13 of the 217 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1957 to 2021. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2008. 1957: 1 publication 1958: 2 publications 1959: 4 publications 1960: 0 publications 1961: 4 publications 1962: 3 publications 1963: 4 publications 1964: 2 publications 1965: 6 publications 1966: 2 publications 1967: 2 publications 1968: 9 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 1 publication 1971: 3 publications 1972: 6 publications 1973: 2 publications 1974: 1 publication 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 2 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 2 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 5 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 4 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 4 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 16 publications 2009: 0 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 4 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 5 publications
1957 2021

217 publications in total across all disciplines

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Heinrich W. Ursprung: publications per year, 1957 to 2021
Year Publications
1957 1
1958 2
1959 4
1960 0
1961 4
1962 3
1963 4
1964 2
1965 6
1966 2
1967 2
1968 9
1969 0
1970 1
1971 3
1972 6
1973 2
1974 1
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 1
1980 2
1981 1
1982 2
1983 0
1984 5
1985 0
1986 2
1987 1
1988 4
1989 3
1990 3
1991 3
1992 2
1993 1
1994 4
1995 0
1996 2
1997 2
1998 6
1999 6
2000 4
2001 8
2002 8
2003 4
2004 7
2005 2
2006 6
2007 5
2008 16
2009 0
2010 1
2011 4
2012 3
2013 2
2014 5
2015 5
2016 12
2017 3
2018 2
2019 5
2020 8
2021 5
Total 217
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Heinrich W. Ursprung 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 Heinrich W. Ursprung 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, 126–130 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: 129 publications — 54th percentile

54% 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
106–110 66
111–115 78
116–120 67
121–125 73
126–130 73 129
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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Heinrich W. Ursprung 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 Heinrich W. Ursprung 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, 31 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: 31 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% 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 31
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

Heinrich W. Ursprung was affiliated with the University of Konstanz in Germany. Their research activity spanned multiple interdisciplinary topics, with a focus on areas intersecting politics, psychology, and art markets.

The main topics of their work included:

  • Art History and Market Analysis
  • Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Social and Cultural Dynamics
  • Cultural Industries and Urban Development
  • Gender Politics and Representation

Ursprung's publications were distributed across several subfields of study such as Sociology and Political Science, Visual Arts and Performing Arts, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Urban Studies, and Gender Studies.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Ursprung were:

  • Niklas Potrafke
  • Marcus Rösch
  • Kataŕına Zigová
  • Simon Hilber
  • Jan-Egbert Sturm

Key venues where Ursprung published included:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • European Journal of Political Economy
  • Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik
  • Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich)
  • Public Choice

Notable recent papers authored by Ursprung were:

  • "Diff-in-Diff in Death: Estimating and Explaining Artist-Specific Death Effects" (2020) published in SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "Jane Beats Them All: Price Formation and Financial Returns to Investing in Rare Books" (2020) published in SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "The Ultimate Coasian Commitment: Estimating and Explaining Artist-Specific Death Effects" (2021) published in Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich)

Other relevant papers in the broader research network with which Ursprung was associated include:

  • "Election systems, the "beauty premium" in politics, and the beauty of dissent" (2020) in European Journal of Political Economy
  • "Frauenanteil und geschlechtsspezifische Produktivitätsunterschiede in der volkswirtschaftlichen Forschung" (2021) in Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik

Their work incorporated methods and approaches relevant to political economy, cultural economics, and social psychology. Several papers explored artist-specific effects on market and behavioral outcomes, reflecting a blend of experimental and economic perspectives.

Best Publications

  • Education policy and equality of opportunity

    Gabriela Schütz;Heinrich W. Ursprung;Ludger Wößmann

  • DO CIVIL AND POLITICAL REPRESSION REALLY BOOST FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS

    Philipp Harms;Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • Domestic Politics, Foreign Interests, and International Trade Policy: Reply

    Arye L. Hillman;Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • Globalisation of the Economy and the Nation State

    Günther G. Schulze;Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • The impact of globalization on the composition of government expenditures: Evidence from panel data

    Axel Dreher;Jan-Egbert Sturm;Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • Globalization and gender equality in the course of development

    Niklas Potrafke;Niklas Potrafke;Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • PUBLIC GOODS, RENT DISSIPATION, AND CANDIDATE COMPETITION*

    Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • Academic performance and single-sex schooling: Evidence from a natural experiment in Switzerland

    Gerald Eisenkopf;Zohal Hessami;Urs Fischbacher;Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • Education Policy and Equality of Opportunity

    Gabriela Schütz;Heinrich W. Ursprung;Ludger Woessmann

  • DO CIVIL AND POLITICAL REPRESSION REALLY BOOST FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS

    Heinrich W. Ursprung;Heinrich W. Ursprung;Philipp Harms

  • Multinational Firms, Political Competition, and International Trade Policy

    Arye L. Hillman;Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • REPUTATION, PRICE, AND DEATH: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF ART PRICE FORMATION

    Heinrich W. Ursprung;Christian Wiermann

  • Globalization and gender equality in the course of development

    Niklas Potrafke;Niklas Potrafke;Heinrich Ursprung

  • La donna e mobile - or is she? Voter preferences and public support for the performing arts *

    Gunther G. Schulze;Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • Spieglein, Spieglein an der Wand ...: Eine publikationsanalytische Erfassung der Forschungsleistungen volkswirtschaftlicher Fachbereiche in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz

    Rolf Bommer;Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • Evaluation of Researchers: A Life Cycle Analysis of German Academic Economists

    Michael Rauber;Heinrich W. Ursprung;Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • Greens, Supergreens, and International Trade Policy: Environmental Concerns and Protectionism

    Arye L. Hillman;Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • Political culture and economic decline

    Arye L. Hillman;Arye L. Hillman;Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • The King Never Emigrates

    Gil S. Epstein;Arye L. Hillman;Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • International environmental economics : a survey of the issues

    Günther G. Schulze;Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • WHO IS THE "PLATZ-HIRSCH" OF THE GERMAN ECONOMICS PROFESSION? A CITATION ANALYSIS

    Heinrich W. Ursprung;Markus Zimmer

  • Support for free-market policies and reforms : Does the field of study influence students' political attitudes?

    Mira Fischer;Björn Kauder;Björn Kauder;Niklas Potrafke;Niklas Potrafke;Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • The 2008 GEA Journal-Ranking for the Economics Profession

    Friedrich Schneider;Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • The political economy of trade liberalization in the transition

    Arye L. Hillman;Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • Are the rich too rich to be expropriated? : Economic power and the feasibility of constitutional limits to redistribution

    Friedrich Breyer;Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • Suicide attacks and religious cleavages

    Andra Filote;Niklas Potrafke;Niklas Potrafke;Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • Political Repression and Child Labour: Theory and Empirical Evidence

    Alessandro Maffei;Nikolai Raabe;Heinrich W. Ursprung

  • The Impact of Globalization on the Composition of Government Expenditures: Evidence from Panel Data: evidence from panel data

    Axel Dreher;Jan-Egbert Sturm;Heinrich W. Ursprung

Frequent Co-Authors

Arye L. Hillman
Arye L. Hillman Bar-Ilan University
Niklas Potrafke
Niklas Potrafke Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Axel Dreher
Axel Dreher Heidelberg University
Gil S. Epstein
Gil S. Epstein Bar-Ilan University
Urs Fischbacher
Urs Fischbacher University of Konstanz
Jakob de Haan
Jakob de Haan University of Groningen
Friedrich Schneider
Friedrich Schneider Johannes Kepler University of Linz
Ludger Woessmann
Ludger Woessmann Ifo Institute for Economic Research
Ludger Schuknecht
Ludger Schuknecht Asian Infrastructure Investment

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