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Stephen D. Krasner

Stephen D. Krasner

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 50 226 201 133 113 167 39456

Stephen D. Krasner publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Stephen D. Krasner between 1968 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Stephen D. Krasner published across 57 years, from 1968 to 2024, averaging 3.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 1987. 1 of the 216 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1968 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 1987. 1968: 1 publication 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 1 publication 1973: 3 publications 1974: 1 publication 1975: 0 publications 1976: 2 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 4 publications 1979: 6 publications 1980: 4 publications 1981: 3 publications 1982: 3 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 12 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 5 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 5 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 7 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 2 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 1 publication
1968 2024

216 publications in total across all disciplines

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Stephen D. Krasner: publications per year, 1968 to 2024
Year Publications
1968 1
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 1
1973 3
1974 1
1975 0
1976 2
1977 1
1978 4
1979 6
1980 4
1981 3
1982 3
1983 2
1984 2
1985 2
1986 3
1987 12
1988 5
1989 7
1990 1
1991 5
1992 2
1993 4
1994 2
1995 5
1996 6
1997 4
1998 6
1999 7
2000 8
2001 11
2002 2
2003 6
2004 3
2005 6
2006 1
2007 5
2008 2
2009 8
2010 3
2011 6
2012 6
2013 6
2014 3
2015 1
2016 7
2017 8
2018 8
2019 4
2020 4
2021 1
2022 2
2023 0
2024 1
Total 216
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Stephen D. Krasner publications per year - data summary

  • Stephen D. Krasner, a Political Science scholar from Stanford University, has 216 publications recorded across 57 years, from 1968 to 2024.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1968 and the most recent to 2024.
  • The most productive year is 1987, with 12 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1968, 1972, 1974, 1977 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 5 of the 57 years in the span carry no publications at all (1969, 1970, 1971, 1975 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 3.8 papers per year over the whole span, or 4.2 per year counting only the 52 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2020-2024) hold 8 publications, 4% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1968-1986: 38 publications (2.0 per year); 1987-2005: 102 publications (5.4 per year); 2006-2024: 76 publications (4.0 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Stephen D. Krasner 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 Stephen D. Krasner 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, 166–170 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: 167 publications — 71st percentile

71% 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
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 28 167
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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Stephen D. Krasner 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.
  • Stephen D. Krasner, a Political Science scholar from Stanford University, records 167 publications - the 71st percentile of the discipline.
  • 71% of ranked Political Science scientists score the same or lower than Stephen D. Krasner, and about 29% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 121–125 publications range, and Stephen D. Krasner ranks above 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).

Stephen D. Krasner 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 Stephen D. Krasner 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, 50 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: 50 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
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
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 50
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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Stephen D. Krasner 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.
  • Stephen D. Krasner, a Political Science scholar from Stanford University, records 50 D-Index - the 89th percentile of the discipline.
  • 89% of ranked Political Science scientists score the same or lower than Stephen D. Krasner, and about 11% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 32 D-Index range, and Stephen D. Krasner ranks above 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

  • 1991 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Stephen D. Krasner is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their research contributions span several years and include publications primarily in the field of international relations and political science.

Recent papers authored by Krasner include:

  • Do We Learn Anything from Kirshner? (2024), published in Analyse & Kritik
  • INO volume 75 issue 4 Cover and Front matter (2021), published in International Organization
  • INO volume 74 issue S1 Cover and Front matter (2020), published in International Organization
  • INO volume 76 issue 2 Cover and Front matter (2022), published in International Organization
  • INO volume 76 issue 3 Cover and Front matter (2022), published in International Organization

Stephen D. Krasner has frequently published in the following venues:

  • International Organization (6 publications)
  • Analyse & Kritik (1 publication)

Collaboration characterizes much of Krasner's research, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Peter J. Katzenstein (9 joint publications)
  • Miles Kahler (8 joint publications)
  • Robert O. Keohane (7 joint publications)
  • John Odell (7 joint publications)
  • Martha Finnemore (6 joint publications)

Krasner's book publication includes a title from Princeton University Press:

  • Defending the National Interest (2020), which has received citations over time

Among the distinctions awarded to Krasner is the Fellowship of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, received in 1991.

Best Publications

  • Structural causes and regime consequences: regimes as intervening variables

    Stephen D. Krasner

  • Structural causes and regime consequences: regimes as intervening variables

    Stephen D. Krasner

  • Sovereignty: Organized Hypocrisy

    Stephen D. Krasner

  • Defending the National Interest: Raw Materials Investments and U.S. Foreign Policy

    Stephen D. Krasner

  • Approaches to the state: Alternative conceptions and historical dynamics

    Stephen D. Krasner

  • Sovereignty

    Unknown

  • State Power and the Structure of International Trade

    Stephen D. Krasner

  • Structural Conflict: The Third World Against Global Liberalism

    Stephen D. Krasner

  • Global Communications and National Power: Life on the Pareto Frontier

    Stephen D. Krasner

  • Sovereignty: An Institutional Perspective

    Stephen D. Krasner

  • International Organization and the Study of World Politics

    Peter J. Katzenstein;Robert O. Keohane;Stephen D. Krasner

  • Approaches to the State: Alternative Conceptions and Historical Dynamics@@@On the Autonomy of the Democratic State@@@Negara: The Theatre State in Nineteenth Century Bali@@@Building a New American State: The Expansion of National Administrative Capacities@@@The Formation of National States in Western Europe@@@Crises of Political Development in Europe and the United States@@@Revolution from Above: Military Bureaucrats and Development in Japan, Turkey, Egypt, and Peru

    Stephen D. Krasner;Eric Nordlinger;Clifford Geertz;Stephen Skowronek

  • Bringing Transnational Relations Back In

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  • Sharing Sovereignty: New Institutions for Collapsed and Failing States

    Stephen D. Krasner

  • Regimes and the limits of realism: regimes as autonomous variables

    Stephen D. Krasner

  • Defending the national interest

    Stephen D. Krasner

  • Are Bureaucracies Important? (Or Allison Wonderland)

    Stephen D. Krasner

  • Problematic Sovereignty: Contested Rules and Political Possibilities

    Stephen D. Krasner

  • Hegemonic stability theory: an empirical assessment

    Michael C. Webb;Stephen D. Krasner

  • Addressing State Failure

    Stephen D. Krasner;Carlos Pascual

  • Rethinking the Sovereign State Model

    Stephen D. Krasner

  • US commercial and monetary policy: unravelling the paradox of external strength and internal weakness

    Stephen D. Krasner

  • External Actors, State‐Building, and Service Provision in Areas of Limited Statehood: Introduction

    Stephen D. Krasner;Thomas Risse

  • The Case for Shared Sovereignty

    Stephen D. Krasner

  • Exploration And Contestation In The Study Of World Politics

    Peter J. Katzenstein;Robert O. Keohane;Stephen D. Krasner

  • Transforming International RegimesWhat the Third World Wants and Why

    Stephen D. Krasner

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert O. Keohane
Robert O. Keohane Princeton University
Peter J. Katzenstein
Peter J. Katzenstein Cornell University
Jeremy M. Weinstein
Jeremy M. Weinstein Harvard University
John Ferejohn
John Ferejohn New York University
Scott Mainwaring
Scott Mainwaring University of Notre Dame
Thomas Risse
Thomas Risse Freie Universität Berlin
Joseph S. Nye
Joseph S. Nye Harvard University
Wolfgang Streeck
Wolfgang Streeck Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies
William Diebold
William Diebold Reed College
Sidney Tarrow
Sidney Tarrow Cornell University

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