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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 27 1436 1308 721 635 94 4463

Sebastian M. Saiegh publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Sebastian M. Saiegh between 1998 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Sebastian M. Saiegh published across 28 years, from 1998 to 2025, averaging 3.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2011. 6 of the 106 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2011. 1998: 1 publication 1999: 2 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 18 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 1 publication 2021: 4 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 1 publication
1998 2025

106 publications in total across all disciplines

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Sebastian M. Saiegh: publications per year, 1998 to 2025
Year Publications
1998 1
1999 2
2000 2
2001 2
2002 3
2003 0
2004 3
2005 2
2006 10
2007 7
2008 3
2009 9
2010 5
2011 18
2012 3
2013 4
2014 3
2015 3
2016 3
2017 2
2018 3
2019 1
2020 1
2021 4
2022 3
2023 3
2024 5
2025 1
Total 106
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Sebastian M. Saiegh publications per year - data summary

  • Sebastian M. Saiegh, a Political Science scholar from University of California, San Diego, has 106 publications recorded across 28 years, from 1998 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1998 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2011, with 18 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1998, 2019, 2020 and 2025, with 1 publication each.
  • 1 of the 28 years in the span carries no publications at all (2003).
  • The rate of publication averages 3.8 papers per year over the whole span, or 3.9 per year counting only the 27 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 16 publications, 15% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1998-2007: 32 publications (3.2 per year); 2008-2017: 53 publications (5.3 per year); 2018-2025: 21 publications (2.6 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is broadly steady.

Sebastian M. Saiegh 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 Sebastian M. Saiegh 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, 91–95 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: 94 publications — 28th percentile

28% 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 94
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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Sebastian M. Saiegh publication distribution in Political Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 2,033 Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 36–40 to 333+ publications.
  • Sebastian M. Saiegh, a Political Science scholar from University of California, San Diego, records 94 publications - the 28th percentile of the discipline.
  • 28% of ranked Political Science scientists score the same or lower than Sebastian M. Saiegh, and about 72% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 121–125 publications range, and Sebastian M. Saiegh ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 333+ publications, holding 97 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 44% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 111–115 publications), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 333 publications or more, 97 scientists in all (5% of the field).

Sebastian M. Saiegh 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 Sebastian M. Saiegh 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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Sebastian M. Saiegh D-index placement in Political Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 2,033 Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 43 ranges running from 20 to 62+ D-Index.
  • Sebastian M. Saiegh, a Political Science scholar from University of California, San Diego, records 27 D-Index - the 31st percentile of the discipline.
  • 31% of ranked Political Science scientists score the same or lower than Sebastian M. Saiegh, and about 69% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 32 D-Index range, and Sebastian M. Saiegh ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 62+ D-Index, holding 100 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 45% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 30 D-Index), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more, 100 scientists in all (5% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2009 - Hellman Fellow

Overview

Sebastian M. Saiegh is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of economics, econometrics, and finance, with a total of twelve publications in these areas. Saiegh's work covers several subfields including economics and econometrics, political science and international relations, accounting, strategy and management, and finance.

The scientist's research topics include corporate finance and governance, American constitutional law and politics, political influence and corporate strategies, market dynamics and volatility, monetary policy and economic impact, fiscal policies and political economy, and electoral systems and political participation.

Saiegh has contributed to numerous academic venues, frequently publishing in the following:

  • Harvard Dataverse
  • Journal of Historical Political Economy
  • Journal of the European Economic Association
  • Political Science Research and Methods
  • Economics and Politics

Recent publications by Saiegh include:

  • "Cronyism in State Violence: Evidence from Labor Repression During Argentina's Last Dictatorship" (2020), Journal of the European Economic Association
  • "The Political Economy of Suffrage Reform: The Great Reform Act of 1832" (2023), Journal of Historical Political Economy
  • "Suffrage Reform and Financial Volatility: Reconsidering the Great Reform Act" (2022), Journal of Historical Political Economy
  • "Electoral uncertainty and financial volatility: Evidence from two-round presidential races in emerging markets" (2020), Economics and Politics
  • "Political shocks and asset prices" (2021), Political Science Research and Methods

Frequent collaborators in Saiegh's work include:

  • Gary W. Cox
  • Juan Pablo Micozzi
  • Pablo M. Pinto
  • Adriane Fresh
  • Daniel Carnahan

In 2009, Saiegh received the Hellman Fellow award, recognizing their contributions to their fields of study.

Best Publications

  • Government Coalitions and Legislative Success Under Presidentialism and Parliamentarism

    José Antonio Cheibub;Adam Przeworski;Sebastian M. Saiegh

  • Amateur Legislators -- Professional Politicians: The Consequences of Party-Centered Electoral Rules in a Federal System

    Mark P. Jones;Sebastian Saiegh;Pablo T. Spiller;Mariano Tommasi

  • Policymaking in Latin America: How Politics Shapes Policies

    Pablo T. Spiller;Ernesto H. Stein;Mariano Tommasi;Carlos Scartascini

  • Sovereign Debt and Regime Type: Reconsidering the Democratic Advantage

    Emily Beaulieu;Gary W. Cox;Sebastian Saiegh

  • Do Countries Have a “Democratic Advantage”?: Political Institutions, Multilateral Agencies, and Sovereign Borrowing

    Sebastian M. Saiegh

  • Recovering a Basic Space from Elite Surveys: Evidence from Latin America

    Sebastian M. Saiegh

  • WHY IS ARGENTINA'S FISCAL FEDERALISM SO INEFFICIENT? ENTERING THE LABYRINTH *

    Sebastián M. Saiegh;Mariano Tommasi

  • Fiscal Federalism in Argentina: Policies, Politics, and Institutional Reform

    Mariano Tommasi;Sebastian Saiegh;Pablo Sanguinetti

  • Ruling by Statute: How Uncertainty and Vote Buying Shape Lawmaking

    Sebastian M. Saiegh

  • CIVIL WAR EXPOSURE AND VIOLENCE

    Edward Miguel;Sebastián M. Saiegh;Shanker Satyanath

  • The Politics of Policies: Economic and Social Progress in Latin America: 2006 Report

    Maria Victoria Murillo;Ben Ross Schneider;Mercedes Iacoviello;Carlos Scartascini

  • El juego político en América Latina: ¿Cómo se deciden las políticas públicas?

    Carlos Scartascini;Pablo T. Spiller;Ernesto H. Stein;Mariano Tommasi

  • How Democracy Works: Political Institutions, Actors and Arenas in Latin American Policymaking

    Carlos Scartascini;Ernesto H. Stein;Mariano Tommasi;Mark P. Jones

  • Political Institutions, Policymaking Processes, and Policy Outcomes in Paraguay, 1954-2003

    José Molinas;Aníbal Pérez Liñán;Sebastián Saiegh

  • Fraudulent Democracy? An Analysis of Argentina's Infamous Decade Using Supervised Machine Learning

    Francisco Cantú;Sebastián M. Saiegh

  • Using Joint Scaling Methods to Study Ideology and Representation: Evidence from Latin America

    Sebastián M. Saiegh

  • Legislative Preferences, Political Parties, and Coalition Unity in Chile

    Sebastian M. Saiegh;Eduardo Aleman

  • National Cultures and Soccer Violence

    Edward Miguel;Sebastián M. Saiegh;Shanker Satyanath

  • Political Prowess or “Lady Luck”? Evaluating Chief Executives’ Legislative Success Rates

    Sebastian M. Saiegh

  • COMING TOGETHER: THE INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION OF FEDERALISM *

    Matías Iaryczower;Sebastián Saiegh;Mariano Tommasi

  • Ruling by Statute

    Sebastian M. Saiegh

  • Cronyism in State Violence: Evidence from Labor Repression During Argentina's Last Dictatorship

    Esteban F. Klor;Sebastian Saiegh;Shanker Satyanath

  • AN "INCOMPLETE-CONTRACTS" APPROACH TO INTERGOVERNMENTAL TRANSFER SYSTEMS IN LATIN AMERICA

    Sebastián M. Saiegh;Mariano Tommasi

  • Disentangling the Role of Ideology and Partisanship in Legislative Voting:: Evidence from Argentina

    Eduardo Alemán;Juan Pablo Micozzi;Pablo M. Pinto;Sebastian M. Saiegh

  • The Institutional Foundations of Public Policy in Argentina: Congress, Political Careers, and the Provincial Connection

    Mark P. Jones;Sebastián Saiegh

  • Fraudulent Democracy? An Analysis of Argentina's Infamous Decade using Supervised Machine Learning

    Sebastian M. Saiegh;Francisco Cantu

  • Political Institutions, Policymaking Processes and Policy Outcomes in Paraguay, 1954-2003

    Sebastian Saiegh;Marcela Montero;Anibal Pérez-Liñán;José Molinas

  • Heterogeneity and Group Performance: Evaluating the Effect of Cultural Diversity in the World's Top Soccer League

    Keith Ingersoll;Edmund J. Malesky;Sebastian M. Saiegh

Frequent Co-Authors

Mariano Tommasi
Mariano Tommasi University of San Andrés
Aníbal Pérez-Liñán
Aníbal Pérez-Liñán University of Notre Dame
Mark P. Jones
Mark P. Jones Rice University
Carlos Scartascini
Carlos Scartascini Inter-American Development Bank
Ernesto Stein
Ernesto Stein Inter-American Development Bank
Maria Victoria Murillo
Maria Victoria Murillo Columbia University
Pablo T. Spiller
Pablo T. Spiller University of California, Berkeley
Edward Miguel
Edward Miguel University of California, Berkeley
Laurence Whitehead
Laurence Whitehead University of Oxford

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