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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Economics and Finance 52 1255 1115 758 656 498 12066
Political Science 52 205 181 124 105 513 12121

Peter J. Boettke publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Peter J. Boettke between 1986 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Peter J. Boettke published across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025, averaging 14.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 37 publications in 2019. 31 of the 577 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 37. Peak 37 publications in 2019. 1986: 3 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 13 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 9 publications 1994: 13 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 16 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 28 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 16 publications 2005: 24 publications 2006: 27 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 29 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 19 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 20 publications 2015: 30 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 27 publications 2019: 37 publications 2020: 22 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 18 publications 2023: 14 publications 2024: 24 publications 2025: 7 publications
1986 2025

577 publications in total across all disciplines

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Peter J. Boettke: publications per year, 1986 to 2025
Year Publications
1986 3
1987 3
1988 2
1989 3
1990 13
1991 6
1992 5
1993 9
1994 13
1995 9
1996 6
1997 4
1998 16
1999 4
2000 5
2001 9
2002 28
2003 11
2004 16
2005 24
2006 27
2007 14
2008 11
2009 7
2010 29
2011 16
2012 19
2013 14
2014 20
2015 30
2016 17
2017 20
2018 27
2019 37
2020 22
2021 15
2022 18
2023 14
2024 24
2025 7
Total 577
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Peter J. Boettke 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 Peter J. Boettke 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, 333+ 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: 513 publications — 99th percentile

99% 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
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+ 97 513
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Peter J. Boettke 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 Peter J. Boettke 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, 52 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: 52 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% 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
44 33
45 33
46 17
47 21
48 22
49 18
50 19
51 19
52 15 52
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

Peter J. Boettke is affiliated with George Mason University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, with a concentrated focus on Economics and Econometrics, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations, and Finance as notable subfields.

The topics addressed in their work include Economic Theory and Institutions, Economic Theory and Policy, Political Economy and Marxism, Economic theories and models, Monetary Policy and Economic Impact, Global Financial Crisis and Policies, and Economic, financial, and policy analysis.

Among their recent publications are:

  • "The political economy of the COVID-19 pandemic" (2021), published in Southern Economic Journal
  • "The morality of illicit markets: "Greasing the wheels" or "greasing the palm"?" (2023), published in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
  • "On the feasibility of technosocialism" (2022), published in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
  • "Where Chicago meets London: James M. Buchanan, Virginia Political Economy, and cost theory" (2020), published in Public Choice
  • "János Kornai, the Austrians, and the political and economic analysis of socialism" (2020), published in Public Choice

Boettke's frequent coauthors include Rosolino Candela, Alexander William Salter, Daniel J. Smith, Christopher J. Coyne, and Karras J. Lambert.

Prominent publication venues for their work include SSRN Electronic Journal, Public Choice, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Journal of Contextual Economics - Schmollers Jahrbuch, and Southern Economic Journal.

Book publications are part of their academic output, including titles published by Cambridge University Press such as "The Socialist Calculation Debate" (2024) and "Money and the Rule of Law" (2021), as well as "Collapse of Development Planning" (2021) published by New York University Press eBooks.

Best Publications

  • Collectivist economic planning

    Friedrich A. von Hayek;Peter J. Boettke

  • Institutional stickiness and the New Development Economics

    Peter Boettke;Christopher Coyne;Peter Leeson

  • Calculation and Coordination: Essays on Socialism and Transitional Political Economy

    Peter J Boettke

  • Context Matters: Institutions and Entrepreneurship

    Peter J. Boettke;Christopher J. Coyne

  • Why perestroika failed

    Peter J Boettke

  • Challenging Institutional Analysis and Development: The Bloomington School

    Paul Dragos Aligica;Peter J. Boettke

  • ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT: CAUSE OR CONSEQUENCE?

    Peter J Boettke;Christopher J Coyne

  • Where did economics go wrong? Modern economics as a flight from reality

    Peter J. Boettke

  • The Elgar Companion to Austrian Economics

    Peter J. Boettke

  • Liberalism, Socialism, and Robust Political Economy

    Peter J. Boettke;Peter T. Leeson

  • Information and Knowledge: Austrian Economics in Search of its Uniqueness

    Peter J. Boettke

  • Why perestroika failed : the politics and economics of socialist transformation

    Peter J. Boettke

  • Two-tiered entrepreneurship and economic development

    Peter T. Leeson;Peter J. Boettke

  • Post-Classical Political Economy Polity, Society and Economy in Weber, Mises and Hayek

    Peter J. Boettke;Virgil Henry Storr

  • The political economy of Soviet socialism : the formative years, 1918-1928

    Peter J. Boettke

  • The Political, Economic, and Social Aspects of Katrina

    Peter Boettke;Emily Chamlee-Wright;Peter Gordon;Sanford Ikeda

  • Economic Calculation: The Austrian Contribution to Political Economy

    Peter J. Boettke

  • The New Comparative Political Economy

    Peter J. Boettke;Christopher J. Coyne;Peter T. Leeson;Frederic Sautet

  • Methodological individualism, spontaneous order and the research program of the Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis

    Peter J. Boettke;Christopher J. Coyne

  • Austrian Economics and Public Choice

    Peter J. Boettke;Edward J. López

  • Book Review: 'Economic Thought Before Adam Smith: An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought', Vol. I, and 'Classical Economics: An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought', Vol. I, by Murray N. Rothbard

    Peter J. Boettke

  • Quasimarket failure

    Peter J. Boettke;Christopher J. Coyne;Peter T. Leeson

  • Complexity, Governance and Constitutional Craftsmanship

    Peter J. Boettke;Virgil Henry Storr

  • The Market Process

    Peter Boettke;David L. Prychitko

  • The Market Process: Essays in Contemporary Austrian Economics

    Peter J. Boettke;David L. Prychitko

  • Public Governance and the Classical-Liberal Perspective: Political Economy Foundations

    Paul Dragos Aligica;Peter J. Boettke;Vlad Tarko

  • Why Culture Matters: Economics, Politics and the Imprint of History

    Peter J. Boettke

  • Methodological Individualism, Spontaneous Order and the Research Program of the Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis

    Christopher J. Coyne;Peter J. Boettke

  • The economic role of the state

    Peter J. Boettke;Peter T. Leeson

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter T. Leeson
Peter T. Leeson George Mason University
John B. Davis
John B. Davis Marquette University
Peter Gordon
Peter Gordon University of Southern California
Justin Wolfers
Justin Wolfers University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Catherine C. Eckel
Catherine C. Eckel Texas A&M University
Friedrich A. von Hayek
Friedrich A. von Hayek University of Freiburg
Christian Bjørnskov
Christian Bjørnskov Aarhus University

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