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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 34 855 772 41 40 183 4683

Marc Debus publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Marc Debus between 2001 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Marc Debus published across 25 years, from 2001 to 2025, averaging 8.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2016. 21 of the 220 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2001 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2016. 2001: 1 publication 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 0 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 20 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 9 publications
2001 2025

220 publications in total across all disciplines

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Marc Debus: publications per year, 2001 to 2025
Year Publications
2001 1
2002 0
2003 0
2004 0
2005 1
2006 0
2007 4
2008 7
2009 11
2010 7
2011 15
2012 14
2013 15
2014 10
2015 11
2016 20
2017 16
2018 6
2019 15
2020 9
2021 13
2022 17
2023 7
2024 12
2025 9
Total 220
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Marc Debus publications per year - data summary

  • Marc Debus, a Political Science scholar from University of Mannheim, has 220 publications recorded across 25 years, from 2001 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2001 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2016, with 20 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 2001 and 2005, with 1 publication each.
  • 4 of the 25 years in the span carry no publications at all (2002, 2003, 2004 and 2006).
  • The rate of publication averages 8.8 papers per year over the whole span, or 10.5 per year counting only the 21 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 58 publications, 26% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2001-2009: 24 publications (2.7 per year); 2010-2018: 114 publications (12.7 per year); 2019-2025: 82 publications (11.7 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Marc Debus 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 Marc Debus 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, 181–185 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: 183 publications — 75th percentile

75% 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 27 183
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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Marc Debus publication distribution in Political Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 2,033 Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 36–40 to 333+ publications.
  • Marc Debus, a Political Science scholar from University of Mannheim, records 183 publications - the 75th percentile of the discipline.
  • 75% of ranked Political Science scientists score the same or lower than Marc Debus, and about 25% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 121–125 publications range, and Marc Debus ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 333+ publications, holding 97 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 44% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 111–115 publications), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 333 publications or more, 97 scientists in all (5% of the field).

Marc Debus 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 Marc Debus 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, 34 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: 34 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% 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 34
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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Marc Debus D-index placement in Political Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 2,033 Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 43 ranges running from 20 to 62+ D-Index.
  • Marc Debus, a Political Science scholar from University of Mannheim, records 34 D-Index - the 62nd percentile of the discipline.
  • 62% of ranked Political Science scientists score the same or lower than Marc Debus, and about 38% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 32 D-Index range, and Marc Debus ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 62+ D-Index, holding 100 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 45% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 30 D-Index), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more, 100 scientists in all (5% of the field).

Overview

Marc Debus is affiliated with the University of Mannheim in Germany and specializes in social sciences with a focus on political science and international relations. Their body of work includes 72 publications in social sciences, with 49 specifically in political science and international relations. Additional subfields include strategy and management, sociology and political science, communication, and gender studies.

Their research addresses several main topics including electoral systems and political participation, political influence and corporate strategies, populism and right-wing movements, social media and politics, social policy and reform studies, gender politics and representation, and European Union policy and governance.

Recent papers authored by Marc Debus include:

  • Political ideology and vaccination willingness: implications for policy design (2021, Policy Sciences)
  • The manifestation of the green agenda: a comparative analysis of parliamentary debates (2021, Environmental Politics)

Frequent co-authors in their research network include Hanna Bäck, Christian Stecker, Noam Himmelrath, Jale Tosun, and Michael Imre, reflecting collaborative work across multiple projects.

Their publications appear frequently in journals such as Harvard Dataverse, Politische Vierteljahresschrift, Party Politics, Environmental Politics, and Research & Politics. The distribution of publications indicates a broad engagement with political science discourse and related interdisciplinary fields.

Best Publications

  • Who gets what in coalition governments? Predictors of portfolio allocation in parliamentary democracies

    Hanna Bäck;Marc Debus;Patrick Dumont

  • Parteienwettbewerb in den deutschen Bundesländern

    Thomas Bräuninger;Marc Debus

  • Do parties matter in internationalised policy areas? The impact of political parties on environmental policy outputs in 18 OECD countries, 1970-2000

    Christoph Knill;Marc Debus;Stephan Heichel

  • Economic Voting under Coalition Governments: Evidence from Germany

    Marc Debus;Mary Stegmaier;Jale Tosun

  • Who Takes the Parliamentary Floor? The Role of Gender in Speech-making in the Swedish Riksdag

    Hanna Bäck;Marc Debus;Jochen Müller

  • Pre-electoral commitments and government formation

    Marc Debus

  • Legislative agenda-setting in parliamentary democracies

    Thomas Bräuninger;Marc Debus

  • Der Einfluss von Koalitionsaussagen, programmatischen Standpunkten und der Bundespolitik auf die Regierungsbildung in den deutschen Ländern

    Thomas Bräuninger;Marc Debus

  • Political Parties, Parliaments and Legislative Speechmaking

    Hanna Bäck;Mark Debus

  • Regional Government Formation in Varying Multilevel Contexts: A Comparison of Eight European Countries

    Hanna Bäck;Marc Debus;Jochen Müller;Henry Bäck

  • Government Formation and Policy Formulation in the German States

    Thomas Däubler;Marc Debus

  • Intra-party Diversity and Ministerial Selection in Coalition Governments

    Hanna Bäck;Marc Debus;Wolfgang C. Müller

  • Partisan politics in corporate taxation

    Steffen Osterloh;Marc Debus

  • Soziale Konfliktlinien und Wahlverhalten: Eine Analyse der Determinanten der Wahlabsicht bei Bundestagswahlen von 1969 bis 2009

    Marc Debus

  • Challenges for estimating policy preferences: announcing an open access archive of political documents

    Kenneth Benoit;Thomas Bräuninger;Marc Debus

  • Office and Policy Payoffs in Coalition Governments

    Marc Debus

  • Personal Characteristics of MPs and Legislative Behavior in Moral Policymaking

    Markus Baumann;Marc Debus;Jochen Müller

  • Party Competition and Government Formation in Germany: Business as Usual or New Patterns?

    Thomas Bräuninger;Marc Debus;Jochen Müller;Christian Stecker

  • Reform Processes and Policy Change : Veto Players and Decision-Making in Modern Democracies

    Thomas König;George Tsebelis;Marc Debus

  • When Do Women Speak? A Comparative Analysis of the Role of Gender in Legislative Debates:

    Hanna Bäck;Marc Debus

  • Pre-Electoral Alliances, Coalition Rejections, and Multiparty Governments

    Marc Debus

  • Party Competition and Government Formation in Multilevel Settings: Evidence from Germany

    Marc Debus

  • Coalition formation at the local level: Institutional constraints, party policy conflict, and office-seeking political parties

    Marc Debus;Martin Gross

  • Let’s Just Agree to Disagree: Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Coalition Agreements

    Shaun Bowler;Thomas Bräuninger;Marc Debus;Indridi H. Indridason

Frequent Co-Authors

Hanna Bäck
Hanna Bäck Lund University
Thomas Bräuninger
Thomas Bräuninger University of Mannheim
Jale Tosun
Jale Tosun Heidelberg University
Christoph Knill
Christoph Knill Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Wolfgang C. Müller
Wolfgang C. Müller University of Vienna
Thomas König
Thomas König University of Mannheim
Kenneth Benoit
Kenneth Benoit Singapore Management University
George Tsebelis
George Tsebelis University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Heiner Stuckenschmidt
Heiner Stuckenschmidt University of Mannheim

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