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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 32 965 30 343 9300

Leonardo Morlino publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Leonardo Morlino between 1971 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Leonardo Morlino published across 55 years, from 1971 to 2025, averaging 6.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 1998. 2 of the 352 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1971 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 1998. 1971: 4 publications 1972: 4 publications 1973: 3 publications 1974: 3 publications 1975: 6 publications 1976: 3 publications 1977: 5 publications 1978: 6 publications 1979: 5 publications 1980: 4 publications 1981: 3 publications 1982: 8 publications 1983: 6 publications 1984: 5 publications 1985: 5 publications 1986: 7 publications 1987: 5 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 5 publications 1991: 11 publications 1992: 7 publications 1993: 7 publications 1994: 8 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 11 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 19 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 12 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 1 publication 2025: 1 publication
1971 2025

352 publications in total across all disciplines

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Leonardo Morlino: publications per year, 1971 to 2025
Year Publications
1971 4
1972 4
1973 3
1974 3
1975 6
1976 3
1977 5
1978 6
1979 5
1980 4
1981 3
1982 8
1983 6
1984 5
1985 5
1986 7
1987 5
1988 2
1989 6
1990 5
1991 11
1992 7
1993 7
1994 8
1995 7
1996 11
1997 8
1998 19
1999 0
2000 12
2001 7
2002 2
2003 5
2004 12
2005 7
2006 11
2007 5
2008 13
2009 10
2010 13
2011 11
2012 3
2013 7
2014 8
2015 8
2016 6
2017 9
2018 4
2019 4
2020 14
2021 2
2022 3
2023 1
2024 1
2025 1
Total 352
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Leonardo Morlino 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 Leonardo Morlino 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: 343 publications — 96th percentile

96% 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+ 97 343
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Leonardo Morlino 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 Leonardo Morlino 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, 32 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: 32 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% 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 32
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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Overview

Leonardo Morlino is affiliated with the Guido Carli Free International University for Social Studies in Italy. Their research primarily belongs to the field of Social Sciences, with a specific focus on Political Science and International Relations.

The scientist's work addresses a range of topics including Political Theory and Democracy, Public Policy and Governance, Comparative Constitutional Jurisprudence Studies, Populism and Right-Wing Movements, Regional Development and Policy, Political Systems and Governance, and Electoral Systems and Political Participation.

Recent publications by Leonardo Morlino include the following papers:

  • Consolidación democrática. Definición, modelos, hipótesis (2024), published in Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas
  • Neo-populisms: Key hypotheses and types. The European Experience (2022), published in Revista Ecuatoriana de Ciencia Política
  • ¿Una nueva ola autoritaria? Radicalización y neopopulismos en Europa y América Latina (2020), published in Revista Euro latinoamericana de Análisis Social y Político (RELASP)

Leonardo Morlino has frequently published in venues such as:

  • Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas
  • Revista Euro latinoamericana de Análisis Social y Político (RELASP)
  • Revista Ecuatoriana de Ciencia Política
  • Politikon IAPSS Journal of Political Science
  • Regions & Cohesion

The scientist collaborates with several frequent coauthors including Juan Russo, José Ramón Montero Gibert, Francesco Raniolo, the IAPSS Politikon Editorial Board, and Marcelo Cavarozzi.

Leonardo Morlino's publications demonstrate a focus on democratic consolidation, populism, political radicalization, and governance issues within European and Latin American contexts. Among the recent papers, coauthored work with José Ramón Montero Gibert highlights discussions on legitimacy and democracy in Southern Europe, while contributions to various political science journals illustrate a consistent engagement with contemporary issues in political theory and systems.

Best Publications

  • Assessing the quality of democracy

    Larry Diamond;Leonardo Morlino

  • The Quality of Democracy. An Overview

    Larry Diamond;Leonardo Morlino

  • Changes for Democracy: Actors, Structures, Processes

    Leonardo Morlino

  • Democracias y democratizaciones

    Leonardo Morlino

  • Como cambian los regimenes politicos

    Leonardo Morlino

  • The membership of political parties in European democracies, 1960-1990

    Richard S. Katz;Peter Mair;Luciano Bardi;Lars Bille

  • What is a 'Good' Democracy?

    Leonardo Morlino

  • Democrazie e democratizzazioni

    Leonardo Morlino

  • Democracy Between Consolidation and Crisis: Parties, Groups, and Citizens in Southern Europe

    Leonardo Morlino

  • Are there hybrid regimes? Or are they just an optical illusion?

    Leonardo Morlino

  • Crisis of Parties and Change of Party System in Italy

    Leonardo Morlino

  • International Encyclopedia of Political Science

    Bertrand Badie;Dirk Berg-Schlosser;Leonardo Morlino;Nathaniel Beck

  • The Quality of Democracy

    Larry Diamond;Leonardo Morlino

  • International Actors, Democratization and the Rule of Law : Anchoring Democracy?

    Amichai A. Magen;Leonardo Morlino

  • The dissatisfied society: The roots of political change in Italy

    Leonardo Morlino;Marco Tarchi

  • Legitimacy and Democracy in Southern Europe

    Leonardo Morlino;J. R. Montero

  • Democratic Consolidation

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  • ‘Good’ and ‘bad’ democracies: how to conduct research into the quality of democracy

    Leonardo Morlino

  • Democracy between consolidation and crisis

    Leonardo Morlino

  • The Quality of democracy in Asia-Pacific: issues and findings:

    Leonardo Morlino;Bjoern Dressel;Riccardo Pelizzo

  • The Impact of the Economic Crisis on South European Democracies

    Leonardo Morlino;Francesco Raniolo

  • What is the impact of the economic crisis on democracy? Evidence from Europe

    Leonardo Morlino;Mario Quaranta

  • Legitimacy and the Quality of Democracy

    Leonardo Morlino

  • Italy: Tracing the Roots of the Great Transformation

    Luciano Bardi;L. Morlino

  • Problematizing the Links Between Authoritarian Legacies and 'Good' Democracy

    Leonardo Morlino

  • The Membership of Political Parties in European Democracies

    R. Katz;J. Pierre;T. Poguntke;J. Sundberg

  • Democracy Between Consolidation and Crisis. Parties, Groups, and Citizens in Southern Europe (Italian, Spanish, Hungarian translations forthcoming)

    Leonardo Morlino

Frequent Co-Authors

José Ramón Montero
José Ramón Montero Autonomous University of Madrid
Wojciech Sadurski
Wojciech Sadurski University of Sydney
Dirk Berg-Schlosser
Dirk Berg-Schlosser Philipp University of Marburg
Giovanni Sartori
Giovanni Sartori Columbia University
Larry Diamond
Larry Diamond Stanford University
Richard S. Katz
Richard S. Katz Johns Hopkins University
Wolfgang C. Müller
Wolfgang C. Müller University of Vienna
Paul Webb
Paul Webb University of Sussex
Jon Pierre
Jon Pierre University of Gothenburg
Peter Mair
Peter Mair European University Institute

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