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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 27 1434 1306 720 634 85 4532

Scott Morgenstern publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Scott Morgenstern between 1993 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Scott Morgenstern published across 33 years, from 1993 to 2025, averaging 2.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2017. 7 of the 93 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 2017. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 4 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 4 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 4 publications 2025: 3 publications
1993 2025

93 publications in total across all disciplines

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Scott Morgenstern: publications per year, 1993 to 2025
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 0
1995 1
1996 0
1997 1
1998 0
1999 0
2000 1
2001 4
2002 8
2003 11
2004 0
2005 2
2006 1
2007 4
2008 5
2009 7
2010 2
2011 3
2012 0
2013 2
2014 2
2015 2
2016 4
2017 12
2018 0
2019 5
2020 5
2021 2
2022 0
2023 1
2024 4
2025 3
Total 93
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Scott Morgenstern 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 Scott Morgenstern 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, 81–85 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: 85 publications — 22nd percentile

22% 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 85
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
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Scott Morgenstern 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 Scott Morgenstern 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, 27 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: 27 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% 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 27
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
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

Scott Morgenstern is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States and specializes in social sciences, with a primary focus on political science and international relations. Their research covers multiple subfields including sociology and political science, development, strategy and management, and gender studies.

The main topics of their work concentrate on electoral systems and political participation, politics and society in Latin America, international development and aid, political conflict and governance, political influence and corporate strategies, international relations in Latin America, and religion and society interactions.

Morgenstern has published extensively in several academic venues, with frequent contributions to the following:

  • Latin American Research Review
  • Legislative Studies Quarterly
  • Party Politics
  • Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics
  • Perspectives on Politics

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Battling for the Hearts and Minds of Latin Americans: Covariance of Attitudes toward the United States and China" (2021, Latin American Research Review)
  • "Political Recruitment and Candidate Selection in Latin America" (2020, Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics)
  • "Legislators' Religiosity and Same-Sex Marriage in Latin America" (2023, Latin American Research Review)
  • "Frustrated marriage? The ideological distance of members of congress from their parties in Latin America" (2024, Party Politics)
  • "Spending to Win: Political Institutions, Economic Geography, and Government Subsidies. By Stephanie J. Rickard. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. 260p. $99.99 cloth, $29.99 paper." (2020, Perspectives on Politics)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Morgenstern include:

  • Asbel Bohigues
  • Valentina González-Rostani
  • Darren Hawkins
  • Celeste Beesley
  • Daniel Nielson

The breadth of Morgenstern's work reflects a sustained interest in Latin American political dynamics, seen through the lenses of electoral participation, party politics, and ideological alignment. The examination of religion's role in legislative behavior and the analysis of attitudes toward major global actors also form integral components of their research agenda.

Best Publications

  • Latin America's Reactive Assemblies and Proactive Presidents

    Gary W. Cox;Scott Morgenstern

  • Legislative politics in Latin America

    Scott Morgenstern;Benito Nacif

  • Patterns of Legislative Politics: Roll-Call Voting in Latin America and the United States

    Scott Morgenstern

  • PARTIES, COALITIONS, AND THE CHILEAN CONGRESS IN THE 1990s

    John M. Carey;Scott Morgenstern;Benito Nacif

  • Pathways to power : political recruitment and candidate selection in Latin America

    Peter Siavelis;Scott Morgenstern

  • Party Nationalization and Institutions

    Scott Morgenstern;Stephen M. Swindle;Andrea Castagnola

  • Candidate Recruitment and Selection in Latin America: A Framework for Analysis

    Peter M. Siavelis;Scott Morgenstern

  • Better the Devil You Know Than the Saint You Don't? Risk Propensity and Vote Choice in Mexico

    Scott Morgenstern;Elizabeth Zechmeister

  • Organized Factions and Disorganized Parties Electoral Incentives in Uruguay

    Scott Morgenstern

  • ARE POLITICS LOCAL? An Analysis of Voting Patterns in 23 Democracies

    Scott Morgenstern;Stephen M. Swindle

  • Legislative Politics in Latin America: EPILOGUE: LATIN AMERICA'S REACTIVE ASSEMBLIES AND PROACTIVE PRESIDENTS

    Gary W. Cox;Scott Morgenstern

  • The components of elections: district heterogeneity, district-time effects, and volatility

    Scott Morgenstern;Richard F. Potthoff

  • The Increasing Advantage of Incumbency in the U. S. States

    Gary W. Cox;Scott Morgenstern

  • The Incumbency Advantage in Multimember Districts: Evidence from the U. S. States

    Gary W. Cox;Scott Morgenstern

  • Explaining hydrocarbon nationalization in Latin America: Economics and political ideology

    Ruben Berrios;Andrae Marak;Scott Morgenstern

  • Legislaturas reactivas y presidentes proactivos en América Latina

    Gary Cox;Scott Morgenstern

  • Seven imperatives for improving the measurement of party nationalization with Evidence from Chile

    Scott Morgenstern;John Polga-Hecimovich;Peter M. Siavelis

  • Parliamentary Opposition in Non-Parliamentary Regimes: Latin America

    Scott Morgenstern;Juan Javier Negri;Aníbal Pérez-Liñán

  • Electoral Laws, Parties, and Party Systems in Latin America

    Scott Morgenstern;Javier Vázquez-D’Elía

  • Legislative Oversight: Interests and Institutions in the United States and Argentina

    Scott Morgenstern;Luigi Manzetti

  • Legislative Politics in Latin America: References

    Scott Morgenstern;Benito Nacif

  • Campaigning in Electoral Authoritarian Regimes: The Case of Mexico

    Scott Morgenstern;Joy Langston

Frequent Co-Authors

Gary W. Cox
Gary W. Cox Stanford University
Daniel L. Nielson
Daniel L. Nielson Brigham Young University
Aníbal Pérez-Liñán
Aníbal Pérez-Liñán University of Notre Dame
Noah A. Smith
Noah A. Smith University of Washington
Elizabeth J. Zechmeister
Elizabeth J. Zechmeister Vanderbilt University
John M. Carey
John M. Carey Dartmouth College

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