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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 35 723 659 34 33 193 9771

Hermann Schmitt publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hermann Schmitt between 1961 and 2022, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hermann Schmitt published across 62 years, from 1961 to 2022, averaging 3.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2019. 10 of the 216 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1961 to 2022. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2019. 1961: 1 publication 1962: 0 publications 1963: 0 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 1 publication 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 4 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 1 publication 1984: 1 publication 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 10 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 4 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 6 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 14 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 21 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 25 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 2 publications
1961 2022

216 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hermann Schmitt: publications per year, 1961 to 2022
Year Publications
1961 1
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 1
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 4
1981 0
1982 1
1983 1
1984 1
1985 0
1986 0
1987 10
1988 0
1989 1
1990 4
1991 3
1992 0
1993 0
1994 7
1995 2
1996 2
1997 6
1998 1
1999 6
2000 5
2001 7
2002 4
2003 6
2004 2
2005 14
2006 4
2007 7
2008 6
2009 21
2010 5
2011 5
2012 8
2013 2
2014 6
2015 6
2016 8
2017 4
2018 4
2019 25
2020 6
2021 8
2022 2
Total 216
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Hermann Schmitt 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 Hermann Schmitt 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, 191–195 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: 193 publications — 78th percentile

78% 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
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 27 193
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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Hermann Schmitt 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 Hermann Schmitt 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, 35 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: 35 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% 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
34 84
35 72 35
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

Hermann Schmitt is affiliated with the University of Mannheim in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on social sciences, with a strong emphasis on political science and international relations. Additional areas of study include communication, strategy and management, as well as economics and econometrics.

The topics they have worked on cover a range of political and social phenomena, including:

  • Electoral Systems and Political Participation
  • European Union Policy and Governance
  • Populism, Right-Wing Movements
  • Political Influence and Corporate Strategies
  • Social Media and Politics
  • Media Studies and Communication
  • Fiscal Policies and Political Economy

Hermann Schmitt's recent publications include the following papers:

  • It All Happens at Once: Understanding Electoral Behaviour in Second-Order Elections, 2020, Politics and Governance
  • Elite-public interaction on twitter: EU issue expansion in the campaign, 2020, European Journal of Political Research (authored by Zoltán Fazekas)
  • Democratic Support, Populism, and the Incumbency Effect, 2021, Journal of democracy (authored by Wouter van der Brug)
  • The reshaping of political conflict over Europe: from pre-Maastricht to post-'Euro crisis', 2020, West European Politics (authored by Constantin Schäfer)
  • Illiberal democratic attitudes and support for the EU, 2021, Politics (authored by Wouter van der Brug)

The most frequent collaborators working with Schmitt include:

  • Sebastian Adrian Popa
  • Wouter van der Brug
  • Sara B. Hobolt
  • Daniela Braun
  • Eftichia Teperoglou

Hermann Schmitt's research has been published across multiple academic venues, notably:

  • Journal of democracy
  • Politics
  • European Journal of Political Research
  • Politics and Governance
  • West European Politics

Best Publications

  • NINE SECOND‐ORDER NATIONAL ELECTIONS – A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE ANALYSIS OF EUROPEAN ELECTION RESULTS

    Karlheinz Reif;Hermann Schmitt

  • Political representation and legitimacy in the European Union

    Hermann Schmitt;Jacques J. A. Thomassen

  • The European Parliament Elections of June 2004: Still Second-Order?

    Hermann Schmitt

  • Political Leaders and Democratic Elections

    Kees Aarts;André Blais;Hermann Schmitt

  • Left–Right Orientations and Party Choice

    Cees van der Eijk;Hermann Schmitt;Tanja Binder

  • Dynamic representation : the case of European integration

    Hermann Schmitt;Jacques J. A. Thomassen

  • Party Identification and Party Choice

    Frode Berglund;Sören Holmberg;Hermann Schmitt;Jacques Thomassen

  • Political parties in decline

    Hermann Schmitt;Sören Holmberg

  • About voting and non‐voting in the European elections of June 1989

    Hermann Schmitt;Renato Mannheimer

  • Meaningful choices, political supply, and institutional effectiveness

    Bernhard Wessels;Hermann Schmitt

  • Electoral Shocks: The Volatile Voter in a Turbulent World

    Edward Fieldhouse;Jane Green;Geoffrey Evans;Jonathan Mellon

  • Policy representation

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  • Does personalization increase turnout? Spitzenkandidaten in the 2014 European Parliament elections

    Hermann Schmitt;Sara B Hobolt;Sebastian Adrian Popa

  • Policy representation

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  • Neue Politik in alten Parteien : zum Verhältnis von Gesellschaft und Parteien in der Bundesrepublik

    Hermann Schmitt

  • The 2014 European Parliament Elections in Southern Europe: Second-Order or Critical Elections?

    Hermann Schmitt;Eftichia Teperoglou

  • In conclusion: Political representation ans legitimacy in the European Union

    Jacques Thomassen;Hermann Schmitt

  • European Parliament Election Study 2014, Voter Study, First Post-Election Survey

    H Schmitt;SB Hobolt;SA Popa;E Teperoglou

  • The European Elections Study 1994

    Hendrik van der Kolk;Hermann Schmitt;Evi Scholz;Jacques J.A. Thomassen

  • On Party Attachment in Western Europe and the Utility of Eurobarometer Surveys

    Hermann Schmitt

  • Party Government in Public Opinion: A European Cross-National Comparison*

    Hermann Schmitt

  • European Parliament Elections of May 2014: Driven by National Politics or EU Policy Making?

    Hermann Schmitt;Ilke Toygür

  • Responding to the crisis: Eurosceptic parties of the left and right and their changing position towards the European Union

    Daniela Braun;Sebastian Adrian Popa;Hermann Schmitt

  • Elite-public interaction on twitter: EU issue expansion in the campaign

    Zoltán Fazekas;Sebastian Adrian Popa;Sebastian Adrian Popa;Hermann Schmitt;Hermann Schmitt;Pablo Barberá

  • Partisan Structures in the European Parliament

    Jacques J.A. Thomassen;H. Schmitt

  • Democracy and Legitimacy in the European Union

    Jacques J. A. Thomassen;Hermann Schmitt

Frequent Co-Authors

Jacques J.A. Thomassen
Jacques J.A. Thomassen University of Twente
Edward Fieldhouse
Edward Fieldhouse University of Manchester
Geoffrey M. Evans
Geoffrey M. Evans University of Newcastle Australia
Sara B. Hobolt
Sara B. Hobolt London School of Economics and Political Science
Thomas Gschwend
Thomas Gschwend University of Mannheim
Sören Holmberg
Sören Holmberg University of Gothenburg
Kees Aarts
Kees Aarts University of Groningen
Wouter van der Brug
Wouter van der Brug University of Amsterdam
Jeffrey A. Karp
Jeffrey A. Karp Brunel University London
André Blais
André Blais University of Montreal

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