World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Political Science

D-Index
32
Citations
14129
World Ranking
957
National Ranking
495

Overview

Mark Blyth is affiliated with Brown University in the United States and conducts research primarily in the fields of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, as well as Social Sciences. Their work spans several subfields including Political Science and International Relations, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Finance, and Sociology and Political Science.

The main topics covered in Blyth's research include:

  • Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
  • Social Policy and Reform Studies
  • Economic Theory and Policy
  • Market Dynamics and Volatility
  • Monetary Policy and Economic Impact
  • Political and Economic History of the UK and US
  • Political Economy and Marxism

Blyth has coauthored papers frequently with the following scholars:

  • Nicolò Fraccaroli
  • Aidan Regan
  • Vincent Arel-Bundock
  • Lucio Baccaro
  • Jonas Pontusson

Recent publications by Blyth illustrate a focus on global finance, growth models, inflation narratives, and issues surrounding decarbonization policies and finance. Notable papers include:

  • "Brexit and the ties that bind: how global finance shapes city-level growth models," 2023, Journal of European Public Policy
  • "How should we think about modern capitalism? A growth models approach," 2022, Transfer European Review of Labour and Research
  • "What do central bankers talk about when they talk about inflation? The rise and fall of inflation narratives," 2025, New Political Economy
  • "Macrofinance and the green transformation: nudging, attracting, and coercing capital towards decarbonization," 2025, Review of International Political Economy
  • "Decarbonising national growth models: derisking, 'hobbled states', and the decarbonisation possibility frontier," 2025, Review of International Political Economy

The venues most frequently selected by Blyth for publication include the Review of International Political Economy, New Political Economy, Journal of European Public Policy, Transfer European Review of Labour and Research, and Socio-Economic Review.

Blyth is also an author of books, including Angrynomics, published by Agenda Publishing eBooks in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Great Transformations: Economic Ideas and Institutional Change in the Twentieth Century

    Mark Blyth

  • Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea

    Mark Blyth

  • Structures Do Not Come with an Instruction Sheet: Interests, Ideas, and Progress in Political Science

    Mark Blyth

  • The Transformation of the Swedish Model: Economic Ideas, Distributional Conflict, and Institutional Change

    Mark Blyth

  • "Any More Bright Ideas?" The Ideational Turn of Comparative Political Economy@@@Ideas and Foreign Policy: Beliefs, Institutions and Political Change@@@Ideas and Institutions: Developmentalism in Argentina and Brazil

    Mark M. Blyth;Judith Goldstein;Robert Keohane;Kathryn Sikkink

  • Exogenous Shocks or Endogenous Constructions? The Meanings of Wars and Crises

    Wesley W. Widmaier;Mark Blyth;Leonard Seabrooke

  • From Catch-all Politics to Cartelisation: The Political Economy of the Cartel Party

    Mark Blyth;Richard Katz

  • Paradigms and Paradox: The Politics of Economic Ideas in Two Moments of Crisis

    Mark Blyth

  • Constructing the International Economy

    Rawi Abdelal;Mark Blyth;Craig Alexander Parsons

  • The future of the euro

    Matthias Matthijs;Mark Blyth

  • The BRICs and the Washington Consensus: An introduction

    Cornel Ban;Mark Blyth

  • Black Swans, Lame Ducks, and the mystery of IPE's missing macroeconomy

    Mark Blyth;Matthias Matthijs

  • Same as it Never Was: Temporality and Typology in the Varieties of Capitalism

    Mark Blyth

  • Ideas, Uncertainty, and Evolution

    Mark Blyth

  • Powering, Puzzling, or Persuading? The Mechanisms of Building Institutional Orders

    Mark Blyth

  • Great Punctuations: Prediction, Randomness, and the Evolution of Comparative Political Science

    Mark Blyth

  • Routledge handbook of international political economy (IPE) : IPE as a global conversation

    Mark Blyth

  • Book Review: The Strange Non-Death of Neoliberalism

    Unknown

  • When Is It Rational to Learn the Wrong Lessons? Technocratic Authority, Social Learning, and Euro Fragility

    Matthias Matthijs;Mark Blyth

  • Institutions and Ideas

    Mark Blyth

  • Ideas and Historical Institutionalism

    Mark Blyth;Oddny Helgadottir;William Kring

  • Why Only Germany Can Fix the Euro

    Matthias Matthijs;Mark Blyth

  • Introduction to the Special Issue on the Evolution of Institutions

    Mark Blyth;Geoffrey M. Hodgson;Orion Lewis;Sven Steinmo

  • Chaos and Governance in the Modern World System by Giovanni Arrighi and Beverly J. Silver

    Mark Blyth

Frequent Co-Authors

Jonathan Hopkin
Jonathan Hopkin London School of Economics and Political Science
Geoffrey M. Hodgson
Geoffrey M. Hodgson Loughborough University
Sven Steinmo
Sven Steinmo University of Colorado Boulder
Nauro F. Campos
Nauro F. Campos University College London
Karl Whelan
Karl Whelan University College Dublin
Daniel Gros
Daniel Gros Bocconi University
Anton Hemerijck
Anton Hemerijck European University Institute
Richard S. Katz
Richard S. Katz Johns Hopkins University
Leonard Seabrooke
Leonard Seabrooke Copenhagen Business School

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Exploring Political Science in the USA opens the door to a range of related academic and career opportunities. For students seeking flexibility and breadth, pursuing an online interdisciplinary studies degree allows customization across political science, history, public policy, and more. This pathway enhances adaptability and cross-sector employability.

If your interests lean toward research or academia, consider online graduate history programs. These programs provide deeper analytical and contextual skills, valuable in policy analysis or archival work. For those looking for efficient upskilling, there are quick certifications that pay well, such as project management or paralegal studies. These credentials can rapidly boost your job prospects in government and the private sector.

Ambitious students aiming for advanced qualifications may benefit from quick masters degrees in related fields like public administration or communication. These accelerated programs can help you transition quickly into leadership, policymaking, or consulting roles.

With so many online options, you can tailor your learning to your career goals and personal schedule, making political science and its related pathways more accessible than ever.

Best Scientists Citing Mark Blyth

Trending Scientists