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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Economics and Finance 40 2328 2105 77 73 167 4906
Political Science 40 511 462 21 20 183 4989

Panu Poutvaara publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Panu Poutvaara between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Panu Poutvaara published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 7.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2017. 25 of the 214 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2017. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 4 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 16 publications 2025: 9 publications
1996 2025

214 publications in total across all disciplines

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Panu Poutvaara: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 0
1998 0
1999 4
2000 1
2001 4
2002 6
2003 3
2004 13
2005 5
2006 10
2007 14
2008 13
2009 13
2010 7
2011 8
2012 3
2013 2
2014 8
2015 7
2016 7
2017 16
2018 6
2019 8
2020 10
2021 8
2022 6
2023 6
2024 16
2025 9
Total 214
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Panu Poutvaara 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 Panu Poutvaara 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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Panu Poutvaara 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 Panu Poutvaara 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, 40 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: 40 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% 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 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

Panu Poutvaara is affiliated with Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany. Their research spans social sciences, with a strong focus on sociology, political science, and economics. The scientist's work predominantly examines migration and labor dynamics, refugee integration, and related social and economic issues.

The main fields of study for Poutvaara include:

  • Social Sciences

Subfields within their research profile cover:

  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Political Science and International Relations
  • Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
  • General Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Their research topics feature a range of focused areas such as:

  • Migration and Labor Dynamics
  • Migration, Refugees, and Integration
  • Environmental and Biological Research in Conflict Zones
  • Labor Market and Education
  • Economic Issues in Ukraine
  • Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy
  • Migration, Health and Trauma

Among recent publications are the following papers:

  • "Refugees' and irregular migrants' self-selection into Europe" (2021, Journal of Development Economics)
  • "First Time Around: Local Conditions and Multi-dimensional Integration of Refugees" (2020, SSRN Electronic Journal)
  • "Public attention and policy responses to COVID-19 pandemic⋆" (2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory))
  • "Public sector outsourcing" (2020, IZA World of Labor)
  • "Public Attention and Policy Responses to COVID-19 Pandemic" (2020, SSRN Electronic Journal)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Poutvaara include:

  • Joop Adema
  • Cevat Giray Aksoy
  • Yvonne Giesing
  • Felicitas Schikora
  • Till Nikolka

Poutvaara has published multiple works in the following venues:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • AEA Randomized Controlled Trials
  • European Journal of Political Economy
  • Journal of Development Economics
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Best Publications

  • The looks of a winner: Beauty and electoral success

    Niclas Berggren;Henrik Jordahl;Panu Poutvaara

  • Immigration and electoral support for the far-left and the far-right

    Anthony Edo;Yvonne Giesing;Jonathan Öztunc;Panu Poutvaara

  • Faces of politicians: Babyfacedness predicts inferred competence but not electoral success

    Panu Poutvaara;Henrik Jordahl;Niclas Berggren

  • Pay for politicians and candidate selection: An empirical analysis

    Kaisa Ilona Kotakorpi;Panu Poutvaara

  • Immigration, Search and Redistribution: A Quantitative Assessment of Native Welfare

    Michele Battisti;Gabriel Felbermayr;Giovanni Peri;Panu Poutvaara

  • Student Flows and Migration: An Empirical Analysis

    Axel Dreher;Panu Poutvaara

  • Self-Selection of Emigrants: Theory and Evidence on Stochastic Dominance in Observable and Unobservable Characteristics

    George J Borjas;Ilpo Kauppinen;Panu Poutvaara

  • Public and Private Education in an Integrated Europe: Studying to Migrate and Teaching to Stay?

    Panu Poutvaara

  • The right look: Conservative politicians look better and voters reward it

    Niclas Berggren;Henrik Jordahl;Panu Poutvaara

  • Candidate quality

    Panu Poutvaara;Tuomas Takalo

  • Educating Europe: Should Public Education be Financed with Graduate Taxes or Income-contingent Loans?

    Panu Poutvaara

  • Bitterness in life and attitudes towards immigration

    Panu Poutvaara;Max Friedrich Steinhardt

  • Social security incentives, human capital investment and mobility of labor

    Panu Poutvaara;Panu Poutvaara

  • Foreign students and migration to the United States

    Axel Dreher;Panu Poutvaara

  • Candidate quality

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  • Public Education in an Integrated Europe: Studying to Migrate and Teaching to Stay?

    Panu Poutvaara

  • Hooliganism in the shadow of the 9/11 terrorist attack and the Tsunami: do police reduce group violence?

    Panu Poutvaara;Mikael Priks;Mikael Priks

  • The Looks of a Winner: Beauty, Gender and Electoral Success

    Niclas Berggren;Henrik Jordahl;Panu Poutvaara

  • MILITARY DRAFT AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN OECD COUNTRIES

    Katarina Keller;Panu Poutvaara;Andreas Wagener

  • Unemployment and Gang Crime: Could Prosperity Backfire?

    Panu Poutvaara;Mikael Priks

  • On Human Capital Formation with Exit Options: Comment and New Results

    Panu Poutvaara

  • Why to Invest in your Neighbor? Social Contract on Educational Investment

    Panu Poutvaara;Vesa Kanniainen

  • Promises, policies and pocketbook voting

    Mikael Elinder;Mikael Elinder;Henrik Jordahl;Panu Poutvaara

  • To draft or not to draft? Inefficiency, generational incidence, and political economy of military conscription

    Panu Poutvaara;Andreas Wagener

  • THE EXPANSION OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND TIME-CONSISTENT TAXATION

    Panu Poutvaara

  • Returns to Office in National and Local Politics: A Bootstrap Method and Evidence from Finland

    Kaisa Kotakorpi;Panu Poutvaara;Marko Terviö

  • Refugees' and irregular migrants’ self-selection into Europe

    Cevat Giray Aksoy;Panu Poutvaara

  • The effect of police intelligence on group violence: Evidence from reassignments in Sweden

    Panu Poutvaara;Mikael Priks

  • Conscription: Economic Costs and Political Allure

    Panu Poutvaara;Andreas Wagener

  • Citizens should vote on secession

    Essi Eerola;Niku Määttänen;Panu Poutvaara

  • Why is the public sector more labor-intensive? A distortionary tax argument

    Panu Poutvaara;Andreas Wagener

  • Imperfect Transmission of Tacit Knowledge and Other Barriers to Entrepreneurship

    Panu Poutvaara;Vesa Kanniainen;Vesa Kanniainen

  • Rent taxation and its intertemporal welfare effects in a small open economy

    Marko Köthenbürger;Panu Poutvaara

  • Initial Luck, Status-Seeking and Snowballs Lead to Corporate Success and Failure ∗

    Amihai Glazer;Vesa Kanniainen;Panu Poutvaara

Frequent Co-Authors

Morten I. Lau
Morten I. Lau Copenhagen Business School
Gabriel Felbermayr
Gabriel Felbermayr Austrian Institute of Economic Research
Amihai Glazer
Amihai Glazer University of California, Irvine
Axel Dreher
Axel Dreher Heidelberg University
Paola Profeta
Paola Profeta Bocconi University
George J. Borjas
George J. Borjas Harvard University
Erkki Koskela
Erkki Koskela University of Helsinki
Giovanni Peri
Giovanni Peri University of California, Davis
Tuuli Lappalainen
Tuuli Lappalainen Royal Institute of Technology
Jussi Taipale
Jussi Taipale University of Cambridge

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