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 Scott Gates sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 108 publications — 39th percentile
39% 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 Scott Gates sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 36 D-Index — 68th percentile
68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.
Scott Gates is affiliated with the Peace Research Institute in Norway. Their research primarily falls within the social sciences, with a focus on political science, international relations, sociology, economics, artificial intelligence, and demography. The scholar's work addresses topics related to political conflict, governance, electoral systems, political participation, culture, economy, development studies, experimental behavioral economics, populism, the COVID-19 pandemic impacts, and media influence on politics.
Frequent coauthors with whom Scott Gates has collaborated include Vanessa A. Boese, Syed Mansoob Murshed, Marianne Dahl, Mogens K. Justesen, and Carl Henrik Knutsen.
Scott Gates has published in several journals, with multiple appearances in the Journal of Conflict Resolution and International Area Studies Review. Other notable publication venues include the SSRN Electronic Journal, the Journal of Political Institutions and Political Economy, and The Economics of Peace and Security Journal.
The following are examples of Scott Gates's recent papers:
Håvard Hegre;Tanja Ellingsen;Scott Gates;Petter Gleditsch
John O. Brehm;Scott Gates
Scott Gates
Halvard Buhaug;Scott Gates
S. Mansoob Murshed;Scott Gates
Halvard Buhaug;Scott Gates;Päivi Lujala
Scott Gates;Håvard Hegre;Mark P. Jones;Håvard Strand
Scott Gates;Håvard Hegre;Håvard Mokleiv Nygård;Håvard Strand
Per G. Fredriksson;Eric Neumayer;Richard Damania;Scott Gates
Scott Gates;Torbjørn L. Knutsen;Jonathon W. Moses
Sara McLaughlin Mitchell;Scott Gates;Håvard Hegre
Scott Gates;Brian D. Humes
John Brehm;Scott Gates
Christopher K Butler;Scott Gates
Scott Gates;Sukanya Podder
Siri Camilla Aas Rustad;Halvard Buhaug;Åshild Falch;Scott Gates
Helga Malmin Binningsbø;Cyanne E Loyle;Scott Gates;Jon Elster
Scott Gates;Helga Malmin Binningsbo;Tove Grete Lie
Scott Gates;Anke Hoeffler
Havard Mokleiv Nygard;Havard Mokleiv Nygard;Scott Geoffrey Gates;Scott Geoffrey Gates
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