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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 38 558 508 13 13 431 13655

Jan-Erik Lane publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jan-Erik Lane between 1974 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jan-Erik Lane published across 51 years, from 1974 to 2024, averaging 10.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 67 publications in 2017. 10 of the 522 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1974 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 67. Peak 67 publications in 2017. 1974: 1 publication 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 3 publications 1980: 2 publications 1981: 6 publications 1982: 3 publications 1983: 9 publications 1984: 7 publications 1985: 5 publications 1986: 6 publications 1987: 8 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 7 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 17 publications 1997: 11 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 15 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 19 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 47 publications 2017: 67 publications 2018: 35 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 41 publications 2021: 20 publications 2022: 23 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 4 publications
1974 2024

522 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jan-Erik Lane: publications per year, 1974 to 2024
Year Publications
1974 1
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 3
1980 2
1981 6
1982 3
1983 9
1984 7
1985 5
1986 6
1987 8
1988 5
1989 4
1990 7
1991 6
1992 4
1993 5
1994 5
1995 5
1996 17
1997 11
1998 4
1999 9
2000 15
2001 6
2002 8
2003 3
2004 5
2005 6
2006 6
2007 9
2008 6
2009 8
2010 4
2011 9
2012 7
2013 18
2014 19
2015 12
2016 47
2017 67
2018 35
2019 6
2020 41
2021 20
2022 23
2023 6
2024 4
Total 522
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Jan-Erik Lane 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 Jan-Erik Lane 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, 333+ 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: 431 publications — 98th percentile

98% 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
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+ 97 431
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Jan-Erik Lane 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 Jan-Erik Lane 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, 38 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: 38 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% 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
36 58
37 53
38 48 38
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

Jan-Erik Lane is affiliated with the University of Geneva in Switzerland. Their research spans multiple interdisciplinary fields, focusing significantly on economics, political science, and philosophy. The subfields of study in which they have published include Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science, and Philosophy.

Their work addresses key topics related to energy and environmental policy, economic growth, and climate change. Specific topics covered in their research include:

  • Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • Global Energy and Sustainability Research
  • Earth Systems and Cosmic Evolution
  • Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies
  • Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
  • Oil, Gas, and Environmental Issues
  • Energy and Environment Impacts

Jan-Erik Lane has published extensively, with several prominent papers in recent years. Notable publications include:

  • "Rationality and Institutions," 2021, Open Journal of Philosophy
  • "Energy and Environment," 2022, Economics Politics and Regional Development
  • "The Principal-Agent Approach and Public Administration," 2020, Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics
  • "Democracy, the Open Society and Truth," 2020, Open Journal of Philosophy
  • "Authoritative Allocation of Values," 2022, International Business & Economics Studies

Alongside journal articles, their book contributions include "International Research in Environment, Geography and Earth Science Vol. 1," published in 2020 by Book Publisher International, a division of SCIENCEDOMAIN International.

The venues where Jan-Erik Lane frequently publishes reveal the breadth of their scholarly engagement. They include:

  • Journal of Research in Philosophy and History
  • Philosophy Study
  • Open Journal of Philosophy
  • World Journal of Social Science Research
  • International Business & Economics Studies

Collaboration is an aspect of their academic activity, with notable coauthors including:

  • Svante Ersson
  • И. В. Мингалев
  • K. G. Orlov
  • V. S. Mingalev

Jan-Erik Lane's research agenda notably contributes to understanding the intersection of environmental challenges, public administration, and political philosophy. Their diverse publication record and interdisciplinary focus support ongoing discussions in sustainability, governance, and institutional analysis.

Best Publications

  • New Public Management: An Introduction

    Jan-Erik Lane

  • New public management

    Jan-Erik Lane

  • The Public Sector: Concepts, Models and Approaches

    Jan-Erik Lane

  • Politics and society in western Europe

    Jan-Erik Lane;Svante O. Ersson

  • The new institutional politics : performance and outcomes

    Jan-Erik Lane;Svante O. Ersson

  • Constitutions and political theory

    Jan-Erik Lane

  • Why Unanimity in the Council? A Roll Call Analysis of Council Voting

    Mikko Mattila;Jan-Erik Lane

  • Political Data Handbook: OECD Countries

    Jan-Erik Lane;David H. McKay;Kenneth Newton

  • Public Administration & Public Management: The Principal-Agent Perspective

    Jan-Erik Lane

  • The Public Sector

    Jan-Erik Lane;Svante Ersson

  • Public sector reform : rationale, trends and problems

    Jan-Erik Lane

  • Comparative Politics: An Introduction and New Approach

    Jan-Erik Lane;Svante O. Ersson

  • Culture and Politics: A Comparative Approach

    Jan-Erik Lane;Svante O. Ersson

  • Party System Instability in Europe: Persistent Differences in Volatility between West and East?

    Jan-Erik Lane;Svante Ersson

  • Bureaucracy and public choice

    Jan-Erik Lane

  • State Management: An Enquiry into Models of Public Administration & Management

    Jan-Erik Lane

  • Democracy: A Comparative Approach

    Svante Ersson;Jan-Erik Lane

  • Implementation, accountability and trust

    Jan-Erik Lane

  • Comparing Party System Change

    Paul Pennings;Jan-Erik Lane

  • Public Policy in a Principal-Agent Framework

    Michael Bergman;Jan-Erik Lane

  • Will Public Management Drive out Public Administration

    Jan-Erik Lane

  • Relevance of Voting Power

    Jan-Erik Lane;Sven Berg

  • Rationality in action — contemporary approaches : Paul K. Moser, ed., (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1990) pp. vii+493, ISBN 0 521 38572 5, £40.00, Hb; ISBN 0 521 38598 9, £14.95, Pb

    Jan-Erik Lane

Frequent Co-Authors

Hans Stenlund
Hans Stenlund Umeå University
Kenneth Newton
Kenneth Newton University of Southampton
Klaus Armingeon
Klaus Armingeon University of Zurich
Christoph A. Schaltegger
Christoph A. Schaltegger University of Lucerne
Herbert Obinger
Herbert Obinger University of Bremen
David W. Rohde
David W. Rohde Duke University
John H. Aldrich
John H. Aldrich Duke University
Pippa Norris
Pippa Norris Harvard University
Gebhard Kirchgässner
Gebhard Kirchgässner University of St. Gallen
Lars P. Feld
Lars P. Feld Walter Eucken Institut

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