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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 43 413 369 12 11 211 6742

Michael W. Bauer publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michael W. Bauer between 1983 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michael W. Bauer published across 43 years, from 1983 to 2025, averaging 5.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2007. 14 of the 232 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2007. 1983: 1 publication 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 12 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 24 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 18 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 4 publications
1983 2025

232 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michael W. Bauer: publications per year, 1983 to 2025
Year Publications
1983 1
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 2
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 2
2001 12
2002 11
2003 3
2004 3
2005 6
2006 10
2007 24
2008 17
2009 9
2010 8
2011 4
2012 7
2013 7
2014 11
2015 10
2016 9
2017 14
2018 12
2019 3
2020 18
2021 8
2022 5
2023 2
2024 10
2025 4
Total 232
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Michael W. Bauer 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 Michael W. Bauer 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, 211–215 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: 211 publications — 82nd percentile

82% 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 19 211
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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Michael W. Bauer 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 Michael W. Bauer 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, 43 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: 43 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% 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
37 53
38 48
39 40
40 40
41 32
42 26
43 25 43
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

Michael W. Bauer is affiliated with the European University Institute in Italy. Their research primarily spans the field of Social Sciences, with a focus on several subfields including Political Science and International Relations, Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, Strategy and Management, and Communication. The central research topics they address include Public Policy and Administration Research, European Union Policy and Governance, Political Systems and Governance, Public Administration and Political Analysis, Populism and Right-Wing Movements, Electoral Systems and Political Participation, and Policy Transfer and Learning.

The scientist has published multiple papers in well-known venues, such as Public Administration Review, Governance, Journal of European Public Policy, International Journal of Public Administration, and International Review of Administrative Sciences. Key recent papers include:

  • Public Administration Under Populist Rule: Standing Up Against Democratic Backsliding (2023), International Journal of Public Administration
  • How do international bureaucrats affect policy outputs? Studying administrative influence strategies in international organizations (2021), International Review of Administrative Sciences
  • What Drives Successful Administrative Performance during Crises? Lessons from Refugee Migration and the Covid-19 Pandemic (2020), Public Administration Review
  • The Guardian State: Strengthening the public service against democratic backsliding (2024), Public Administration Review
  • Hungry for power? Regional elites and the architecture of government (2021), Governance

Bauer frequently collaborates with several co-authors, notably Stefan Becker, Jörn Ege, B. Guy Peters, Kutsal Yesilkagit, and Jon Pierre. These collaborations contribute to their work across various publications and topics.

They have also contributed to book publications, including a recent title published by Cambridge University Press: International Public Administrations in Environmental Governance (2024).

Best Publications

  • The European Commission of the Twenty-First Century

    Hussein Kassim;John Peterson;Michael W. Bauer;Sara Connolly

  • The Unexpected Winner of the Crisis: The European Commission’s Strengthened Role in Economic Governance

    Michael W. Bauer;Stefan Becker

  • Energy Spectra of the Soft X-ray Diffuse Emission in Fourteen Fields Observed with Suzaku

    T. Yoshino;K. Mitsuda;N. Y. Yamasaki;Y. Takei

  • Evidence for Solar-Wind Charge-Exchange X-Ray Emission from the Earth's Magnetosheath

    Ryuichi Fujimoto;Kazuhisa Mitsuda;Dan McCammon;Yoh Takei

  • Energy spectra of the soft X-ray diffuse emission in fourteen fields observed with Suzaku

    Tomotaka Yoshino;Kazuhiasa Mitsuda;Noriko Y. Yamasaki;Yoh Takei

  • Differential Europeanization in Eastern Europe: The Impact of Diverse EU Regulatory Governance Patterns

    Michael W. Bauer;Christoph Knill;Diana Pitschel

  • Double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of the use of lithium to augment antidepressant medication in continuation treatment of unipolar major depression.

    Michael Bauer;Tom Bschor;Dieter Kunz;Anne Berghöfer

  • Bureaucratic autonomy of international organizations’ secretariats

    Michael W. Bauer;Jörn Ege

  • POLICY DISMANTLING

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  • A Conceptual Framework for the Comparative Analysis of Policy Change: Measurement, Explanation and Strategies of Policy Dismantling

    Michael W. Bauer;Christoph Knill

  • Management Reforms in International Organizations

    Michael W. Bauer;Christoph Knill

  • Dismantling Public Policy: Preferences, Strategies, and Effects

    Michael W. Bauer;Andrew Jordan;Christoffer Green-Pedersen;Adrienne Heritier

  • Diffuse anxieties, deprived entrepreneurs: Commission reform and middle management

    Michael W. Bauer

  • Bureaucratic change in the European administrative space: The case of the European commission

    Tim Balint;Michael W. Bauer;Christoph Knill

  • Understanding Policy Dismantling : An Analytical Framework

    Michael W. Bauer;Christoph Knill

  • A (Modest) Proposal for Expanding Social Citizenship in the European Union

    Philippe C. Schmitter;Michael W. Bauer

  • The EU `partnership principle¿: still a sustainable governance device across multiple administrative arenas?

    Michael W. Bauer

  • Lithium augmentation increases the ACTH and cortisol response in the combined DEX/CRH test in unipolar major depression.

    Tom Bschor;Mazda Adli;Christopher Baethge;Uta Eichmann

  • Politicization within the European Commission’s bureaucracy

    Michael W. Bauer;Jörn Ege

  • The Commission: boxed in and constrained, but still an engine of integration

    Stefan Becker;Michael W. Bauer;Sara Connolly;Hussein Kassim

  • Policy-making by international public administrations: concepts, causes and consequences

    Christoph Knill;Michael W. Bauer

  • The Termination of Public Organizations: Theoretical Perspectives to Revitalize a Promising Research Area

    Christian Adam;Michael W. Bauer;Christoph Knill;Philipp Studinger

  • The Palgrave handbook of the European administrative system

    Michael W. Bauer;Jarle Trondal

  • Co-managing programme implementation: conceptualizing the European Commission's role in policy execution

    Michael W. Bauer

  • Limitations to agency control in European Union policy-making – The commission and the poverty programmes

    Michael W. Bauer

Frequent Co-Authors

Christoph Knill
Christoph Knill Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Philippe C. Schmitter
Philippe C. Schmitter European University Institute
Jarle Trondal
Jarle Trondal University of Agder
Jale Tosun
Jale Tosun Heidelberg University
Adrienne Héritier
Adrienne Héritier European University Institute
Andreas Ströhle
Andreas Ströhle Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Hussein Kassim
Hussein Kassim University of East Anglia
Renaud Dehousse
Renaud Dehousse Johns Hopkins University
Andrew Jordan
Andrew Jordan University of East Anglia

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