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Peter H. Schuck

Peter H. Schuck

D-Index & Metrics

Law

D-Index
28
Citations
3131
World Ranking
314
National Ranking
222

Peter H. Schuck publication distribution in Law in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Law in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peter H. Schuck sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 262+

This scientist: 203 publications — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 262 publications or more.

Peter H. Schuck D-index placement in Law in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Law scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peter H. Schuck sits on this spectrum.

20 D-Index: 16 scientists 21 D-Index: 23 scientists 22 D-Index: 11 scientists 23 D-Index: 20 scientists 24 D-Index: 17 scientists 25 D-Index: 23 scientists 26 D-Index: 19 scientists 27 D-Index: 19 scientists 28 D-Index: 22 scientists 29 D-Index: 14 scientists 30 D-Index: 25 scientists 31 D-Index: 25 scientists 32 D-Index: 20 scientists 33 D-Index: 24 scientists 34 D-Index: 23 scientists 35 D-Index: 12 scientists 36 D-Index: 11 scientists 37 D-Index: 15 scientists 38 D-Index: 14 scientists 39 D-Index: 4 scientists 40 D-Index: 8 scientists 41 D-Index: 9 scientists 42+ D-Index: 92 scientists
20 D-Index 42+

This scientist: 28 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 42 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1984 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Peter H. Schuck is affiliated with Yale University in the United States. Their work spans topics related to law, with a particular focus on Brazilian legal issues. Schuck's research has appeared in several academic venues, including The Forum, UC Berkeley, and Revista de Direito Administrativo.

Recent publications by Schuck include the following:

  • Review of The Meritocracy Trap: How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the Elite (2020, The Forum)
  • Blight, Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom (2020, The Forum)
  • Professor Sugarman's Contribution to Public Health Scholarship (2021, UC Berkeley)
  • Robert D. Putnam and Shaylyn Romney Garrett: The Upswing: How American Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again (2021, The Forum)
  • Estudo de direito administrativo: uma metodologia e um relatório sobre novas pesquisas empíricas (2024, Revista de Direito Administrativo)

Schuck has collaborated with other researchers such as E. Donald Elliott. Their work frequently appears in the following publication venues:

  • The Forum
  • UC Berkeley
  • Revista de Direito Administrativo

In addition to articles, Schuck has contributed to book publications. Notably, they authored More Meditations of a Militant Moderate, published by Anthem Press eBooks in 2023.

Schuck's recognized areas of study emphasize law as a subfield, with Brazilian legal issues as a significant topic addressed in multiple publications.

Awards received by Schuck include the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2016 and the Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1984.

Best Publications

  • Citizens, Strangers, And In-betweens: Essays On Immigration And Citizenship

    Peter H. Schuck

  • Refugee Burden-Sharing: A Modest Proposal

    Peter H. Schuck

  • Rethinking Informed Consent

    Peter H Schuck

  • The Transformation of Immigration Law

    Peter H. Schuck

  • Citizenship without Consent: Illegal Aliens in the American Polity.

    Unknown

  • Legal Complexity: Some Causes, Consequences, and Cures

    Unknown

  • Agent Orange on trial : mass toxic disasters in the courts

    Peter H. Schuck

  • To the Chevron Station: An Empirical Study of Federal Administrative Law

    Peter H. Schuck;E. Donald Elliott

  • Legal Complexity: Some Causes, Consequences, and Cures

    Peter H. Schuck

  • Why Government Fails So Often: And How It Can Do Better

    Peter H. Schuck

  • Paths to inclusion: the integration of migrants in the United States and Germany.

    Peter H. Schuck;Rainer Münz

  • Public Law Litigation and Social Reform

    Unknown

  • The Reagan Record: An Assessment of America's Changing Domestic Priorities

    Unknown

  • Targeting in Social Programs: Avoiding Bad Bets, Removing Bad Apples

    Peter H. Schuck;Richard J. Zeckhauser

  • Public Interest Groups and the Policy Process

    Peter H. Schuck

  • Understanding America : the anatomy of an exceptional nation

    Peter H. Schuck;James Q. Wilson

  • The Politics of Rapid Legal Change: Immigration Policy in the 1980s *

    Peter H. Schuck

  • Citizenship in Federal Systems

    Peter H. Schuck

  • Taking Immigration Federalism Seriously

    Peter H. Schuck

  • Limits Of Law: Essays On Democratic Governance

    Peter H. Schuck

  • The re-evaluation of American citizenship

    Peter H. Schuck

  • Why Don't Law Professors Do More Empirical Research?.

    Peter H. Schuck

  • Affirmative Action: Past, Present, and Future

    Peter H Schuck

  • Diversity in America: Keeping Government at a Safe Distance; Chapter 1, Introduction

    Peter H. Schuck

  • Citizenship without Consent: Illegal Aliens in the American Polity.

    Thomas Bailey;Peter H. Schuck;Roger M. Smith

  • Suing Government: Citizen Remedies for Official Wrongs

    Dagmar Hamilton;Peter H. Schuck

  • Wayward Capitalists: Target of the Securities and Exchange Commission

    Peter H. Schuck;Susan Shapiro

  • Tax Incentives and Economic Growth

    Peter H. Schuck;Barry P. Bosworth

Frequent Co-Authors

Rogers M. Smith
Rogers M. Smith University of Pennsylvania
Ronald J. Gilson
Ronald J. Gilson Columbia University
James F. Wilson
James F. Wilson University of Edinburgh
Janet L. Lauritsen
Janet L. Lauritsen University of Missouri–St. Louis
Frank D. Bean
Frank D. Bean University of California, Irvine
Robert J. Sampson
Robert J. Sampson Harvard University
Jonathan P. Caulkins
Jonathan P. Caulkins Carnegie Mellon University
Douglas S. Massey
Douglas S. Massey Princeton University
Terrie E. Moffitt
Terrie E. Moffitt Duke University
John R. Hipp
John R. Hipp University of California, Irvine

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