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Kenneth A. Schultz

Kenneth A. Schultz

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Political Science

D-Index
26
Citations
6209
World Ranking
1489
National Ranking
741

Overview

Kenneth A. Schultz is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States and has contributed to academic research primarily in the Social Sciences. Their work spans several interconnected subfields, including Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, and General Economics, Econometrics and Finance.

Schultz's research addresses diverse topics such as Transboundary Water Resource Management, Climate Change, Adaptation, and Migration, Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology, Political Conflict and Governance, Migration, Refugees, and Integration, Migration and Labor Dynamics, and Global Peace and Security Dynamics.

Their recent published papers include:

  • Directions for Research on Climate and Conflict (2020), published in Earth's Future
  • The Geography of Separatist Violence (2022), published in International Studies Quarterly
  • Off the Menu: Post-1945 Norms and the End of War Declarations (2021), published in Security Studies
  • Preface (2021), published in International Organization
  • INO volume 75 issue 4 Cover and Front matter (2021), published in International Organization

Kenneth A. Schultz frequently publishes in journals such as International Organization, Earth's Future, International Studies Quarterly, Security Studies, and the Quarterly Journal of Political Science.

Frequent co-authors associated with Schultz's work include Martha Finnemore, Kenneth F. Scheve, a Managing Editor, Judith Goldstein, and Rebecca Adler-Nissen.

Best Publications

  • Domestic Opposition and Signaling in International Crises

    Kenneth A. Schultz

  • Democracy and Coercive Diplomacy

    Kenneth A. Schultz

  • Do Democratic Institutions Constrain or Inform? Contrasting Two Institutional Perspectives on Democracy and War

    Kenneth A. Schultz

  • Climate as a risk factor for armed conflict

    Katharine J. Mach;Caroline M. Kraan;W. Neil Adger;Halvard Buhaug;Halvard Buhaug

  • Looking for Audience Costs

    Kenneth A. Schultz

  • The Democratic Advantage: Institutional Foundations of Financial Power in International Competition

    Kenneth A. Schultz;Barry R. Weingast

  • Fighting at Home, Fighting Abroad: How Civil Wars Lead to International Disputes

    Kristian Skrede Gleditsch;Idean Salehyan;Kenneth Schultz

  • The Politics of the Political Business Cycle

    Kenneth A. Schultz

  • The Politics of Risking Peace: Do Hawks or Doves Deliver the Olive Branch?

    Kenneth A. Schultz

  • The Enforcement Problem in Coercive Bargaining: Interstate Conflict over Rebel Support in Civil Wars

    Kenneth A. Schultz

  • Revealing Preferences: Empirical Estimation of a Crisis Bargaining Game with Incomplete Information

    Jeffrey B. Lewis;Kenneth A. Schultz

  • Perils of Polarization for U.S. Foreign Policy

    Kenneth A. Schultz

  • Why We Needed Audience Costs and What We Need Now

    Kenneth A. Schultz

  • Directions for Research on Climate and Conflict

    Katharine J. Mach;W. Neil Adger;Halvard Buhaug;Halvard Buhaug;Marshall Burke;Marshall Burke

  • The Politics of Territorial Claims: A Geospatial Approach Applied to Africa

    Hein E. Goemans;Kenneth A. Schultz

  • World Politics: Interests, Interactions, Institutions

    Jeffry A. Frieden;David A. Lake;Kenneth A. Schultz

  • Aims, claims, and the bargaining model of war

    Kenneth A. Schultz;Henk E. Goemans

  • Borders, Conflict, and Trade

    Kenneth A. Schultz

  • The Ratification Premium: Hawks, Doves, and Arms Control

    Sarah E. Kreps;Elizabeth N. Saunders;Kenneth A. Schultz

  • Democracy and Coercive Diplomacy

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  • What's in a claim? De jure versus de facto borders in interstate territorial disputes

    Kenneth A. Schultz

  • The Democratic Advantage: The Institutional Sources of State Power in International Competition

    Barry R. Weingast;Kenneth A. Schultz

  • Off the Menu: Post-1945 Norms and the End of War Declarations

    Katherine Irajpanah;Kenneth A. Schultz

  • Could Humphrey Have Gone to China? Measuring the Electoral Costs and Benefits of Making Peace

    Kenneth Schultz

  • Domestic Political Competition and Transparency in International Crises

    Kenneth A. Schultz

  • Climate as a Risk Factor for Armed Conflict: State of Knowledge and Directions for Research

    Katharine Mach;Neil Adger;Halvard Buhaug;Marshall Burke

Frequent Co-Authors

Cullen S. Hendrix
Cullen S. Hendrix University of Denver
Marshall Burke
Marshall Burke Stanford University
Halvard Buhaug
Halvard Buhaug Peace Research Institute
Katharine J. Mach
Katharine J. Mach University of Miami
Sarah E. Kreps
Sarah E. Kreps Cornell University
John O'Loughlin
John O'Loughlin University of Colorado Boulder
James D. Fearon
James D. Fearon Stanford University
Jürgen Scheffran
Jürgen Scheffran Universität Hamburg
Justin S. Mankin
Justin S. Mankin Dartmouth College
Barry R. Weingast
Barry R. Weingast Stanford University

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