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Thomas R. Dye 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 Thomas R. Dye sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 333+

This scientist: 124 publications — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Thomas R. Dye 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 Thomas R. Dye sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 32 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Thomas R. Dye was affiliated with Florida State University in the United States and made contributions to the field of Social Sciences. Their research spanned subfields including Geography, Planning and Development, as well as Demography.

Their scholarly work prominently featured topics related to Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies and Island Studies and Pacific Affairs. These areas framed much of their research output and thematic focus.

The scientist published in venues such as the Journal of Pacific Archaeology. One recent paper includes:

  • "Polynesian settlement of the Marquesas Islands: The chronology of Hanamiai in comparative context" (2024), published in the Journal of Pacific Archaeology

Collaborative work included frequent co-authorship with Barry V. Rolett.

Best Publications

  • Understanding Public Policy

    Thomas R. Dye

  • Urban Reform and Its Consequences: A Study in Representation

    Thomas R. Dye;Susan Welch;Timothy Blesdoe

  • Party and Policy in the States

    Thomas R. Dye

  • Social Welfare: Politics and Public Policy

    Diana M. DiNitto;Thomas R. Dye

  • The Irony of Democracy: An Uncommon Introduction to American Politics

    Thomas R. Dye;L. Harmon Zeigler

  • Politics in States and Communities

    Thomas R. Dye;Susan A. MacManus

  • Policy Analysis: What Governments Do, Why They Do It and What Difference It Makes

    Thomas R. Dye

  • Power elites and organizations

    G. William Domhoff;Thomas R. Dye

  • Top Down Policymaking

    Thomas R. Dye

  • Structure, Function, and Policy in American Cities

    Thomas R. Dye;John A. Garcia

  • Who's running America?

    Thomas R. Dye

  • Taxing, Spending, and Economic Growth in the American States

    Thomas R. Dye

  • Urban Political Integration: Conditions Associated with Annexation in American Cities

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  • Sources of Public Opinion on Taxes: the Florida Case

    Paul Allen Beck;Thomas R. Dye

  • Politics in America

    Thomas R. Dye

  • Oligarchic Tendencies in National Policy-Making: the Role of the Private Policy-Planning Organizations

    Thomas R. Dye

  • Income Inequality and American State Politics

    Thomas R. Dye

  • Predicting City Government Structure

    Thomas R. Dye;Susan A. Macmanus

  • Malapportionment and Public Policy in the States

    Thomas R. Dye

  • The Responsiveness of Federal and State Governments to Urban Problems

    Thomas R. Dye;Thomas L. Hurley

  • Politics Versus Economics: The Development of the Literature on Policy Determination

    Thomas R. Dye

  • American politics in the media age

    Thomas R. Dye;L. Harmon Zeigler;S. Robert Lichter

  • Who's Running America? The Clinton Years

    Thomas R. Dye

  • The determinants of public policy

    Thomas R. Dye;Virginia Gray

  • Who's Running America: The Bush Restoration

    Thomas R. Dye

Frequent Co-Authors

Virginia Gray
Virginia Gray University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
G. William Domhoff
G. William Domhoff University of California, Santa Cruz
Susan Welch
Susan Welch Pennsylvania State University
Paul Allen Beck
Paul Allen Beck The Ohio State University

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