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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Political Science D-index 28 Citations 10,910 139 World Ranking 605 National Ranking 348

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • Democracy
  • Politics

Public economics, Public choice, Democracy, Political economy and Rent-seeking are his primary areas of study. His Public choice research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Condorcet method and Public finance. His Democracy study results in a more complete grasp of Politics.

His work on Political action as part of general Politics research is frequently linked to Environmental regulation and Control, bridging the gap between disciplines. He has included themes like Environmental studies, Authoritarianism and American political science in his Political economy study. His study looks at the intersection of Rent-seeking and topics like CONTEST with Competition.

His most cited work include:

  • Political Institutions and Pollution Control (340 citations)
  • Rationality, Morality, and Exit (169 citations)
  • Politics by Principle, Not Interest: Towards Nondiscriminatory Democracy (164 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His main research concerns Politics, Public choice, Political economy, Democracy and Public economics. His Politics study combines topics in areas such as Empire, Crisis management, State, Law and economics and Economic system. His research integrates issues of Public finance, Ideology, Dictatorship, Public policy and Liberalization in his study of Public choice.

In his study, which falls under the umbrella issue of Political economy, Decentralization is strongly linked to Federalism. His Democracy research includes themes of Constitutional economics, Parliament, Majority rule and Suffrage. The Public economics study combines topics in areas such as Welfare state, Rent-seeking, Agency and Public good.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Politics (49.07%)
  • Public choice (50.00%)
  • Political economy (40.19%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2012-2018)?

  • Political economy (40.19%)
  • Government (19.63%)
  • Public economics (32.24%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of investigation include Political economy, Government, Public economics, Law and economics and Liberalism. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Independence, Democracy, Politics and Constitution. The study incorporates disciplines such as Simple and Eminent domain in addition to Politics.

He combines subjects such as Conceptual framework, Public policy and Rent-seeking with his study of Government. Roger D. Congleton interconnects International studies, Welfare state, Public choice and Competence in the investigation of issues within Public economics. His Public choice research focuses on Organizational governance and how it connects with Public administration.

Between 2012 and 2018, his most popular works were:

  • Companion to the Political Economy of Rent Seeking (33 citations)
  • The contractarian constitutional political economy of James Buchanan (19 citations)
  • The Logic of Collective Action and beyond (11 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • Democracy
  • Capitalism

Public economics, Rent-seeking, Public choice, Political economy and Constitutional law are his primary areas of study. His Public economics research includes elements of Competence, Spanish Civil War, International studies and Human capital. His studies deal with areas such as Simple, Public finance and Positive economics as well as Rent-seeking.

His Public choice research incorporates themes from Government, Phenomenon and Organizational governance. His Political economy study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Key money, Economic rent, Democratization, Liberalization and Resource curse. His Constitutional law research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Divided government, Extension, History of economic thought and Separation of powers.

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Best Publications

The Economic Analysis of Rent Seeking

Roger D. Congleton;Robert Tollison.
(1995)

142 Citations

Forty Years of Research on Rent Seeking: An Overview

Roger D. Congleton;Arye L. Hillman;Kai A. Konrad.
(2008)

109 Citations

40 years of research on rent seeking, vol. 1: Theory of rent seeking

R. D. Congleton;A. L. Hillman;K. A. Konrad.
(2008)

102 Citations

40 Years of Research on Rent Seeking 2

Roger D. Congleton;Kai A. Konrad;Arye L. Hillman.
(2008)

66 Citations

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