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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 36 670 611 363 316 167 9038

Lane Kenworthy publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Lane Kenworthy between 1981 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Lane Kenworthy published across 45 years, from 1981 to 2025, averaging 4.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2008. 18 of the 208 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2008. 1981: 1 publication 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: 2 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 3 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 21 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 19 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 1 publication 2025: 17 publications
1981 2025

208 publications in total across all disciplines

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Lane Kenworthy: publications per year, 1981 to 2025
Year Publications
1981 1
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 2
1991 0
1992 1
1993 0
1994 1
1995 2
1996 6
1997 2
1998 2
1999 3
2000 1
2001 3
2002 5
2003 7
2004 4
2005 3
2006 2
2007 6
2008 21
2009 6
2010 9
2011 13
2012 3
2013 9
2014 12
2015 2
2016 4
2017 7
2018 8
2019 11
2020 10
2021 5
2022 19
2023 0
2024 1
2025 17
Total 208
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Lane Kenworthy 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 Lane Kenworthy 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, 166–170 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: 167 publications — 71st percentile

71% 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 28 167
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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Lane Kenworthy 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 Lane Kenworthy 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, 36 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: 36 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% 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 36
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

Lane Kenworthy is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research primarily spans the Social Sciences, with notable contributions in Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations, Finance, General Health Professions, and Demography.

The scientist's work engages with several key topics, including:

  • Income, Poverty, and Inequality
  • Social Policy and Reform Studies
  • Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
  • Employment and Welfare Studies
  • Retirement, Disability, and Employment
  • Corporate Finance and Governance
  • Elite Sociology and Global Capitalism

Lane Kenworthy has published papers in a range of academic journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews
  • Journal of Income Distribution
  • Journal of Policy History
  • Journal of the History of Economic Thought
  • PS Political Science & Politics

The following is a selection of recent papers authored or co-authored by Lane Kenworthy:

  • "Economic Inequality and Plutocracy," 2021, Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews
  • "Power, Policy, and the Compensation of Top Executives," 2022, Journal of Income Distribution
  • "JPH volume 33 issue 3 Cover and Back matter," 2021, Journal of Policy History
  • "HET volume 43 issue 3 Cover and Back matter," 2021, Journal of the History of Economic Thought
  • "PSC volume 54 issue 4 Cover and Back matter," 2021, PS Political Science & Politics

Collaborations have played a role in their academic output, with frequent co-authors including:

  • John Campbell
  • John A. Hall
  • Bruce G. Carruthers
  • Peter J. Katzenstein
  • Jordan Rosenblum

Best Publications

  • Rising Inequality and the Politics of Redistribution in Affluent Countries

    Lane Kenworthy;Jonas Pontusson

  • Rising Inequality and the Politics of Redistribution in Affluent Countries

    Lane Kenworthy;Jonas Pontusson

  • Gender Inequality in Political Representation: A Worldwide Comparative Analysis

    Lane Kenworthy;Melissa Malami

  • Do Social-Welfare Policies Reduce Poverty? A Cross-National Assessment

    Lane Kenworthy

  • Inequality, public opinion and redistribution

    Lane Kenworthy;Leslie McCall

  • Egalitarian Capitalism: Jobs, Incomes, and Growth in Affluent Countries

    Lane Kenworthy

  • Cooperation and political economic performance in affluent democratic capitalism

    Alexander Hicks;Lane Kenworthy

  • Theories and practices of neocorporatism

    Wolfgang Streeck;Lane Kenworthy;Lane Kenworthy

  • Varieties of welfare capitalism

    Alexander Hicks;Lane Kenworthy

  • Jobs with Equality

    Lane Kenworthy

  • Wage-Setting Measures: A Survey and Assessment

    Lane Kenworthy

  • Institutional coherence and macroeconomic performance

    Lane Kenworthy

  • Progress for the Poor

    Lane Kenworthy

  • Gender Inequality in Political Representation: A Worldwide Comparative Analysis

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  • Americans' Social Policy Preferences in the Era of Rising Inequality

    Leslie McCall;Lane Kenworthy

  • Quantitative indicators of corporatism

    Lane Kenworthy

  • Jobs with Equality

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  • Civic Engagement, Social Capital, and Economic Cooperation

    Lane Kenworthy

  • Corporatism and Unemployment in the 1980s and 1990s

    Lane Kenworthy;Lane Kenworthy

  • In Search of National Economic Success: Balancing Competition and Cooperation

    Lane Kenworthy

  • Income Inequality and Partisan Voting in the United States

    Andrew Gelman;Lane Kenworthy;Yu-Sung Su

  • Inequality and Sociology

    Lane Kenworthy

  • Labour Market Activation

    Lane Kenworthy

  • The effect of public opinion on social policy generosity

    Lane Kenworthy

  • Product Review: Demanding Work: The Paradox of Job Quality in the Affluent Economy

    Lane Kenworthy

Frequent Co-Authors

Timothy M. Smeeding
Timothy M. Smeeding University of Wisconsin–Madison
Brian Nolan
Brian Nolan University of Oxford
Jonas Pontusson
Jonas Pontusson University of Geneva
Stewart Macaulay
Stewart Macaulay University of Wisconsin--Madison
Joel Rogers
Joel Rogers University of Wisconsin–Madison
Peter H. Lindert
Peter H. Lindert University of California, Davis
Wolfgang Streeck
Wolfgang Streeck Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies
Charles C. Ragin
Charles C. Ragin University of California, Irvine
Andrew Gelman
Andrew Gelman Columbia University
Elizabeth Anderson
Elizabeth Anderson University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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