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 Paul Light sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 136 publications — 58th percentile
58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.
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 Paul Light sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 29 D-Index — 40th percentile
40% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.
Paul Light is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their academic profile includes recognized contributions to the field of political science and public administration.
Among their awards, Paul Light received the John Gaus Award from the American Political Science Association (APSA) in 2015. They have also been honored as a Fellow of The National Academy of Public Administration.
Paul Light's contributions have been noted without specific details on recent publications, frequent co-authors, or venues of publication. The available data does not list particular works or research topics but indicates a scholarly presence within political science and related areas.
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