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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 62 97 85 6 6 272 22580

Tanja A. Börzel publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Tanja A. Börzel between 1997 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Tanja A. Börzel published across 29 years, from 1997 to 2025, averaging 10.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2001. 17 of the 293 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1997 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2001. 1997: 3 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 9 publications 2001: 23 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 13 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 20 publications 2010: 16 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 20 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 3 publications
1997 2025

293 publications in total across all disciplines

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Tanja A. Börzel: publications per year, 1997 to 2025
Year Publications
1997 3
1998 4
1999 1
2000 9
2001 23
2002 7
2003 13
2004 3
2005 6
2006 7
2007 8
2008 8
2009 20
2010 16
2011 17
2012 20
2013 17
2014 9
2015 15
2016 11
2017 12
2018 10
2019 6
2020 6
2021 14
2022 7
2023 4
2024 14
2025 3
Total 293
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Tanja A. Börzel 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 Tanja A. Börzel 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, 271–275 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: 272 publications — 91st percentile

91% 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
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 8 272
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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Tanja A. Börzel 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 Tanja A. Börzel 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, 62+ 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: 62 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% 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
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 62
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Political Science in Germany Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Political Science in Germany Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Law and Political Science in Germany Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Political Science in Germany Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Law and Political Science in Germany Leader Award

Overview

Tanja A. Börzel is affiliated with Freie Universität Berlin in Germany, with a research focus primarily in Social Sciences, particularly in Political Science and International Relations.

The scholar's main topics of work include:

  • European Union Policy and Governance
  • Political Influence and Corporate Strategies
  • Political Conflict and Governance
  • Populism, Right-Wing Movements
  • Peacebuilding and International Security
  • Social Policy and Reform Studies
  • Political Systems and Governance

Recent publications by Börzel cover a variety of themes within political science and international relations. These include:

  • "Contestations of the Liberal International Order: From Liberal Multilateralism to Postnational Liberalism", 2021, International Organization
  • "European Integration and the War in Ukraine: Just Another Crisis?", 2023, JCMS Journal of Common Market Studies
  • "Multilevel governance or multilevel government?", 2020, The British Journal of Politics and International Relations
  • "Contesting Europe: Eurosceptic Dissent and Integration Polarization in the European Parliament", 2023, JCMS Journal of Common Market Studies

A notable publication includes a coauthored paper in Democratization: "Theorizing resilience-building in the EU's neighbourhood: introduction to the special issue", 2021.

Börzel's frequent coauthors are:

  • Thomas Risse
  • Michael Zürn
  • David Levi-Faur
  • Eva Thomann
  • Tim Bartley

The scholar has published multiple articles in several prominent venues:

  • Regulation & Governance
  • JCMS Journal of Common Market Studies
  • International Organization
  • Democratization
  • The British Journal of Politics and International Relations

In addition to journal articles, Börzel has a book titled Why Noncompliance published by Cornell University Press eBooks in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Organizing Babylon - On the Different Conceptions of Policy Networks

    Tanja A. Börzel

  • When Europe Hits Home: Europeanization and Domestic Change

    Tanja A. Börzel;Thomas Risse

  • Conceptualizing the Domestic Impact of Europe

    Tanja A. Börzel;Thomas Risse

  • Member State Responses to Europeanization

    Tanja A. Börzel

  • Governance without a state: Can it work?

    Tanja A. Börzel;Thomas Risse

  • From Europeanisation to Diffusion: Introduction

    Tanja A. Börzel;Thomas Risse

  • States and Regions in the European Union: Institutional Adaptation in Germany and Spain

    Tanja A. Börzel

  • 9. Public-Private Partnerships: Effective and Legitimate Tools of Transnational Governance?

    Tanja A. Börzel;Thomas Risse

  • What's So Special About Policy Networks?: An Exploration of the Concept and Its Usefulness in Studying European Governance

    Tanja A. Börzel

  • Mind the gap! European integration between level and scope

    Tanja A. Börzel

  • Why there is no 'southern problem'. On environmental leaders and laggards in the European Union

    Tanja A. Borzel

  • How the European Union Interacts with its Member States

    Tanja A. Börzel

  • Pace-Setting, Foot-Dragging, and Fence-Sitting. Member State Responses to Europeanization

    Tanja A. Börzel

  • The Oxford handbook of comparative regionalism

    Tanja A. Börzel;Thomas Risse-Kappen

  • From the euro to the Schengen crises: European integration theories, politicization, and identity politics

    Tanja A. Börzel;Thomas Risse

  • Non-compliance in the European Union: pathology or statistical artefact?

    Tanja A. Börzel

  • Europeanization: The Domestic Impact of European Union Politics

    Tanja A. Börzel;Thomas Risse

  • Obstinate and Inefficient: Why Member States Do Not Comply With European Law

    Tanja A. Börzel;Tobias Hofmann;Diana Panke;Carina Sprungk

  • European Governance: Negotiation and Competition in the Shadow of Hierarchy

    Tanja A. Borzel

  • Brussels between Bern and Berlin: comparative federalism meets the European Union

    Tanja A. Börzel;Madeleine O. Hosli

  • Environmental Leaders and Laggards in Europe : Why There is (Not) a 'Southern Problem'

    Tanja A. Börzel

  • When Europeanisation Meets Diffusion: Exploring New Territory

    Tanja A. Börzel;Thomas Risse

  • The Transformative Power of Europe The European Union and the Diffusion of Ideas

    Tanja A. Börzel;Thomas Risse

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Risse
Thomas Risse Freie Universität Berlin
Diana Panke
Diana Panke Freie Universität Berlin
Adrienne Héritier
Adrienne Héritier European University Institute
Nicole Bolleyer
Nicole Bolleyer Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Ulrich Sedelmeier
Ulrich Sedelmeier London School of Economics and Political Science
Michael Zürn
Michael Zürn Social Science Research Center Berlin
Wilfried Swenden
Wilfried Swenden University of Edinburgh
Dimiter Toshkov
Dimiter Toshkov Leiden University

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