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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 21 1920 1771 962 862 97 2267

John W. Patty publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by John W. Patty between 1974 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. John W. Patty published across 52 years, from 1974 to 2025, averaging 2.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2019. 5 of the 123 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1974 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2019. 1974: 1 publication 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 2 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 4 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 0 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 17 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 2 publications
1974 2025

123 publications in total across all disciplines

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John W. Patty: publications per year, 1974 to 2025
Year Publications
1974 1
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 1
1999 2
2000 1
2001 4
2002 2
2003 1
2004 0
2005 7
2006 5
2007 7
2008 3
2009 3
2010 3
2011 2
2012 4
2013 5
2014 15
2015 3
2016 3
2017 7
2018 7
2019 17
2020 3
2021 3
2022 3
2023 6
2024 3
2025 2
Total 123
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John W. Patty 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 John W. Patty 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, 96–100 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: 97 publications — 31st percentile

31% 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 97
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
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John W. Patty 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 John W. Patty 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, 21 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: 21 D-Index — 8th percentile

8% 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 21
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
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1940 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

John W. Patty is affiliated with Emory University in the United States and specializes in social sciences, with a particular focus on public policy, administration research, and ethical impacts of artificial intelligence.

Their research spans several subfields including safety research, economics and econometrics, strategy and management, public administration, and cognitive neuroscience. The main topics covered by their work include public policy and administration research, ethics and social impacts of AI, psychology of moral and emotional judgment, political influence and corporate strategies, regulation and compliance studies, decision-making and behavioral economics, and innovation and knowledge management.

John W. Patty has published extensively in notable venues, including:

  • Journal of Political Institutions and Political Economy (4 publications)
  • arXiv (Cornell University) (4 publications)
  • Journal of Theoretical Politics (2 publications)
  • American Journal of Political Science (2 publications)
  • The Journal of Politics (1 publication)

Recent papers showcase a range of interests and methodologies, with titles such as:

  • Ex Post Review and Expert Policy Making: When Does Oversight Reduce Accountability? (2020, The Journal of Politics)
  • Algorithmic Fairness and Statistical Discrimination (2022, Philosophy Compass)
  • Identity and Information in Organizations (2020, Journal of Political Institutions and Political Economy)
  • Working Towards Policy: A Theory of Organizational Implementation and Management (2023, Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory)
  • Ban the Box? Information, Incentives, and Statistical Discrimination (2023, Quarterly Journal of Political Science)

Collaborations have been a part of their research, with frequent co-authors including Elizabeth Maggie Penn, Ian R. Turner, Torun Dewan, Tom Clark, and Emily H. Moore.

John W. Patty was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Best Publications

  • Slackers and Zealots: Civil Service, Policy Discretion, and Bureaucratic Expertise

    Sean Gailmard;John W. Patty

  • Learning While Governing: Expertise and Accountability in the Executive Branch

    Sean Gailmard;John W. Patty

  • Formal Models of Bureaucracy

    Sean Gailmard;John W. Patty

  • A Theory of Voting in Large Elections

    Richard D. McKelvey;John W. Patty

  • Equilibrium Party Government

    John W. Patty

  • Business as usual: interest group access and representation across policy-making venues

    Frederick J. Boehmke;Sean Gailmard;John W. Patty

  • Whose Ear to Bend? Information Sources and Venue Choice in Policy-Making

    Frederick J. Boehmke;Sean Gailmard;John Wiggs Patty

  • Social Choice and Legitimacy: The Possibilities of Impossibility

    John W. Patty;Elizabeth Maggie Penn

  • Social Choice and Legitimacy

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  • Preventing Prevention

    Unknown

  • Signaling through obstruction

    John W. Patty

  • Manipulation and Single‐Peakedness: A General Result

    Elizabeth Maggie Penn;John W. Patty;Sean Gailmard

  • Letting the good times roll: A theory of voter inference and experimental evidence

    John W. Patty;Roberto A. Weber

  • Loss aversion, presidential responsibility, and midterm congressional elections

    John Wiggs Patty

  • Generic difference of expected vote share and probability of victory maximization in simple plurality elections with probabilistic voters

    John W. Patty

  • The Politics of Biased Information

    John W. Patty

  • Local equilibrium equivalence in probabilistic voting models

    John Wiggs Patty

  • Equivalence of Objectives in Two Candidate Elections

    John W. Patty

  • Analyzing Big Data: Social Choice and Measurement

    John W. Patty;Elizabeth Maggie Penn

  • The House Discharge Procedure and Majoritarian Politics

    John W. Patty

  • THE SELECTION OF POLICIES FOR BALLOT INITIATIVES: WHAT VOTERS CAN LEARN FROM LEGISLATIVE INACTION

    Frederick J. Boehmke;John W. Patty

  • Two's Company, Three's an Equilibrium: Strategic Voting and Multicandidate Elections

    John W. Patty;James M. Snyder;Michael M. Ting

  • Participation, process and policy: the informational value of politicised judicial review

    Sean Gailmard;John W. Patty

  • Valence and Campaigns

    Jennifer Carter;John W. Patty

  • Ex Post Review and Expert Policy Making: When Does Oversight Reduce Accountability?

    John W. Patty;Ian R. Turner

  • Separation of Powers, Information, and Bureaucratic Structure 1

    Sean Gailmard;John W. Patty

  • Dilatory or anticipatory? Voting on the Journal in the House of Representatives

    John W. Patty

  • Ex Post Review and Expert Policymaking: When Does Oversight Reduce Accountability?

    John W. Patty;Ian R. Turner

  • Voter Information and Cues in Direct Legislation Settings

    Frederick J Boehmke;John W Patty

  • Giving Advice Versus Making Decisions: Transparency, Information, and Delegation

    Sean Gailmard;John W. Patty

  • Information & Contestation: A Formal Model of Notice and Comment á

    Sean Gailmard;John W. Patty

  • Whose Ear (or Arm) to Bend? Information Sources and Venue Choice in Policy Making

    Frederick J. Boehmke;Sean Gailmard;John W. Patty

Frequent Co-Authors

Frederick J. Boehmke
Frederick J. Boehmke University of Iowa
Roberto A. Weber
Roberto A. Weber University of Zurich
James M. Snyder
James M. Snyder Harvard University
Brian F. Crisp
Brian F. Crisp Washington University in St. Louis
Michael M. Ting
Michael M. Ting Columbia University

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