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Susan C. Stokes 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 Susan C. Stokes sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 333+

This scientist: 132 publications — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.

Susan C. Stokes 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 Susan C. Stokes sits on this spectrum.

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20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2008 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2006 - Heinz I. Eulau Award, American Political Science Association (APSA)
  • 2003 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Susan C. Stokes is affiliated with the University of Chicago in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the Social Sciences, with a focus on Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science, and Communication.

Their main topics of research include:

  • Electoral Systems and Political Participation
  • Social Media and Politics
  • Populism, Right-Wing Movements
  • Political Conflict and Governance
  • Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
  • Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
  • Dental Education, Practice, Research

Recent publications by Susan C. Stokes cover a range of topics and disciplines:

  • "Who will defend democracy? Evaluating tradeoffs in candidate support among partisan donors and voters" (2020), published in Journal of Elections Public Opinion and Parties
  • "Availability of 'Do-It-Yourself' orthodontics in the United Kingdom" (2021), published in Journal of Orthodontics
  • "Presidential Rhetoric and Populism" (2020), published in Presidential Studies Quarterly
  • "Income inequality and the erosion of democracy in the twenty-first century" (2024), published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Clientelism and development: is there a poverty trap?" (2021), published as a Working Paper

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Susan C. Stokes include:

  • Eli G. Rau
  • John M. Carey
  • Gretchen Helmke
  • Brendan Nyhan
  • Mitchell S. Sanders

Frequent publication venues for Susan C. Stokes's work consist of:

  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Journal of Elections Public Opinion and Parties
  • Journal of Orthodontics
  • Presidential Studies Quarterly
  • British Journal of Political Science

Susan C. Stokes has been recognized with the following awards:

  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2008)
  • Heinz I. Eulau Award, American Political Science Association (APSA) (2006)
  • Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation (2003)

Best Publications

  • Perverse Accountability: A Formal Model of Machine Politics with Evidence from Argentina

    Susan C. Stokes

  • Brokers, Voters, and Clientelism: The Puzzle of Distributive Politics

    Susan C. Stokes;Thad Dunning;Marcelo Nazareno;Valeria Brusco

  • Democracy, accountability, and representation

    Adam Przeworski;Susan Carol Stokes;Bernard Manin

  • Vote Buying in Argentina

    Valeria Brusco;Marcelo Nazareno;Susan Carol Stokes

  • Endogenous Democratization

    Unknown

  • Mandates and Democracy: Neoliberalism by Surprise in Latin America

    Susan Carol Stokes

  • The Oxford handbook of comparative politics

    Carles Boix;Susan Carol Stokes

  • Elections and representation

    Bernard Manin;Adam Przeworski;Susan C. Stokes;Susan C. Stokes

  • POLITICAL PARTIES AND DEMOCRACY

    S. C. Stokes

  • Brokers, voters and clientelism

    Susan C. Stokes;Thad Dunning;Marcelo Nazareno;Valeria Brusco

  • Public support for market reforms in new democracies

    Susan Carol Stokes

  • Political Clientelism

    Unknown

  • Democracy, Accountability, and Representation: Introduction

    Bernard Manin;Adam Przeworski;Susan C. Stokes

  • Cultures in Conflict: Social Movements and the State in Peru

    Susan Carol Stokes

  • Patrons, Clients, and Policies: Monopoly and monitoring: an approach to political clientelism

    Luis Fernando Medina;Susan C. Stokes

  • Public Opinion and Market Reforms:: The Limits of Economic Voting

    Susan C. Stokes

  • THE SOCIAL BASES OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN ARGENTINA, 1912-2003

    Noam Lupu;Susan C. Stokes

  • Why Do People Join Backlash Protests? Lessons from Turkey:

    S. Erdem Aytaç;Luis Schiumerini;Susan Stokes

  • Democracy and the culture of skepticism : political trust in Argentina and Mexico

    Matthew R. Cleary;Susan Carol Stokes

  • Economic Reform and Public Opinion in Peru, 1990-1995

    Susan C. Stokes

  • Democracy, interrupted: Regime change and partisanship in twentieth-century Argentina

    Noam Lupu;Susan C. Stokes

  • Searching for Bright Lines in the Trump Presidency

    John M. Carey;Gretchen Helmke;Brendan Nyhan;Mitchell Sanders

  • Democratic Accountability and Policy Change: Economic Policy in Fujimori's Peru

    Susan C. Stokes

  • Who will defend democracy? Evaluating tradeoffs in candidate support among partisan donors and voters

    John Carey;Katherine Clayton;Gretchen Helmke;Brendan Nyhan

  • The Quality of Democracy: A Review Essay

    Andrew Roberts;Robert S. Erikson;Michael Mackuen;James Stimson

Frequent Co-Authors

Adam Przeworski
Adam Przeworski New York University
Noam Lupu
Noam Lupu Vanderbilt University
John M. Carey
John M. Carey Dartmouth College
Brendan Nyhan
Brendan Nyhan Dartmouth College
Carles Boix
Carles Boix Princeton University
G. Bingham Powell
G. Bingham Powell University of Rochester
Margaret Levi
Margaret Levi Stanford University
Mark Bevir
Mark Bevir University of California, Berkeley
Robert S. Erikson
Robert S. Erikson Columbia University
Avinash Dixit
Avinash Dixit Princeton University

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