2026 S. Brock Blomberg: Political Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Political Science	29	1290	1169	647	565	77	3555

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Overview

S. Brock Blomberg is affiliated with Claremont McKenna College in the United States. The scientist's academic and research activities are associated with this institution.

While there are no recent papers, co-authors, or frequent publication venues listed in the available data, this profile reflects the scientist's current research affiliation and professional standing.

No specific fields or subfields of study, main topics of work, or book publications have been documented. Consequently, this profile focuses exclusively on the verified details provided.

Best Publications

Economic conditions and terrorism

S.Brock Blomberg;Gregory D. Hess;Akila Weerapana

499
Citations
How much does violence tax trade

S. Brock Blomberg;Gregory D. Hess

362
Citations
The Temporal Links between Conflict and Economic Activity

S. Brock Blomberg;Gregory D. Hess

238
Citations
Sustaining Fixed Rates: The Political Economy of Currency Pegs in Latin America

Jeffry Frieden;S. Brock Blomberg;Ernesto Stein

186
Citations
Terrorist group survival: ideology, tactics, and base of operations

S. Brock Blomberg;Khusrav Gaibulloev;Todd Sandler

177
Citations
Sustaining Fixed Rates: The Political Economy of Currency Pegs in Latin America

S. Brock Blomberg;Jeffry Frieden;Ernesto Stein

149
Citations
Politics and exchange rate forecasts

S.Brock Blomberg;Gregory D. Hess

142
Citations
The Economic Welfare Cost of Conflict: An Empirical Assessment

S. Brock Blomberg;Gregory D. Hess

125
Citations
On the Duration and Sustainability of Transnational Terrorist Organizations

S. Brock Blomberg;Rozlyn C. Engel;Reid Sawyer

124
Citations
An Economic Model of Terrorism

S. Brock Blomberg;Gregory D. Hess;Akila Weerapana

122
Citations
International Terrorism: Causes, Consequences and Cures

Graham Bird;S. Brock Blomberg;Gregory D. Hess

114
Citations
Terrorism, Economic Development, and Political Openness: From (No) Butter to Guns? Understanding the Economic Role in Transnational Terrorism

S. Brock Blomberg;Gregory D. Hess

110
Citations
The Lexus and the Olive Branch: Globalization, Democratization and Terrorism

S. Brock Blomberg;Gregory D. Hess

109
Citations
Is the political business cycle for real

S.Brock Blomberg;Gregory D. Hess

98
Citations
The Macroeconomic Consequences of Terrorism

S. Brock Blomberg;Gregory D. Hess;Athanasios Orphanides

81
Citations
The impact of voter initiatives on economic activity

S.Brock Blomberg;Gregory D. Hess;Akila Weerapana

73
Citations
How severely does violence deter international investment

S. Brock Blomberg;Ashoka Mody

69
Citations
Terrorism and the economics of trust

S Brock Blomberg;Gregory D Hess;Daniel Yj Tan

69
Citations
Growth, Political Instability, and the Defense Burden

S. Brock Blomberg

59
Citations
Total Economic Consequences of Terrorist Attacks: Insights from 9/11

Adam Z. Rose;S. Brock Blomberg

59
Citations
How Much Does Violence Tax Trade

S. Brock Blomberg;Gregory D. Hess

55
Citations
A Gravity Model of Globalization, Democracy and Transnational Terrorism

S Brock Blomberg;B Peter Rosendorff

52
Citations
New wine in old wineskins? Growth, terrorism and the resource curse in sub-Saharan Africa

S. Brock Blomberg;Nzinga H. Broussard;Gregory D. Hess

32
Citations
A Theory of Rigid Extremists and Flexible Moderates with an Application to the U.S. Congress

S. Brock Blomberg;Joseph E. Harrington

29
Citations
Terrorism from within: an economic model of terrorism

S. Brock Blomberg;Gregory D. Hess;Akila Weerapana

25
Citations
ON THE CONFLICT–POVERTY NEXUS

S. Brock Blomberg;Gregory D. Hess;Siddharth Thacker

24
Citations
The Impact of Voter Initiatives on Economic Activity

Akila Weerapana;S. Brock Blomberg;Gregory D. Hess

19
Citations
Where have all the heroes gone? A rational-choice perspective on heroism

S. Brock Blomberg;Gregory D. Hess;Yaron Raviv

9
Citations
Is There Evidence of a Poverty-Conflict Trap?

S. Brock Blomberg;Gregory D. Hess;Sidharth Thacker

7
Citations
Book Chapter: The Lexus and the Olive Branch: Globalization, Democratization and Terrorism

Gregory Hess;S. Brock Blomberg

1
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Gregory D. Hess Wabash College

Thomas DeLeire Georgetown University

Adam Rose University of Southern California

Athanasios Orphanides MIT

Ernesto Stein Inter-American Development Bank

Jeffry Frieden Harvard University

Ashoka Mody Princeton University

Joseph E. Harrington University of Pennsylvania

Graham Bird Claremont Graduate University

Todd Sandler The University of Texas at Dallas

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