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D-Index
21
Citations
2397
World Ranking
1915
National Ranking
42

Tore Wig publications per year

1970: 1 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 0 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 1 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 1 publications 2014: 0 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 6 publications
1970 2025

63 publications in total across all disciplines

Tore Wig 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 Tore Wig sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 333+

This scientist: 48 publications — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Tore Wig 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 Tore Wig sits on this spectrum.

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: 21 D-Index — 8th percentile

8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • V-Dem Codebook V8

    Michael Coppedge;John Gerring;Carl Henrik Knutsen;Staffan I. Lindberg

  • V-Dem Codebook v11

    Unknown

  • Mining and Local Corruption in Africa

    Carl Henrik Knutsen;Andreas Kotsadam;Eivind Hammersmark Olsen;Tore Wig

  • V-Dem Codebook V10

    Unknown

  • V-Dem Dataset v11.1

    Michael Coppedge;John Gerring;Carl Henrik Knutsen;Staffan I. Lindberg

  • Autocratic Elections: Stabilizing Tool or Force for Change?

    Carl Henrik Knutsen;Håvard Mokleiv Nygård;Tore Wig

  • Cues to Coup Plotters: Elections as Coup Triggers in Dictatorships

    Tore Wig;Espen Geelmuyden Rød

  • Peace from the past: Pre-colonial political institutions and civil wars in Africa

    Tore Wig

  • Introducing the Historical Varieties of Democracy dataset: Political institutions in the long 19th century:

    Carl Henrik Knutsen;Jan Teorell;Tore Wig;Agnes Cornell

  • Why Monarchy? The Rise and Demise of a Regime Type

    John Gerring;Tore Wig;Wouter Veenendaal;Daniel Weitzel

  • Local institutional quality and conflict violence in Africa

    Tore Wig;Andreas Forø Tollefsen

  • Educating Demonstrators: Education and Mass Protest in Africa

    Sirianne Dahlum;Tore Wig;Tore Wig

  • Which groups fight? Customary institutions and communal conflicts in Africa:

    Tore Wig;Daniela Kromrey

  • Who Revolts? Empirically Revisiting the Social Origins of Democracy

    Sirianne Dahlum;Carl Henrik Knutsen;Tore Wig

  • Patterns of Regime Breakdown Since the French Revolution

    Vilde Lunnan Djuve;Carl Henrik Knutsen;Tore Wig

  • Chaos on Campus: Universities and Mass Political Protest

    Sirianne Dahlum;Tore Wig;Tore Wig

  • Updated data on institutions and elections 1960–2012: presenting the IAEP dataset version 2.0

    Tore Wig;Tore Wig;Håvard Hegre;Håvard Hegre;Patrick M. Regan

  • Peace Above the Glass Ceiling: The Historical Relationship between Female Political Empowerment and Civil Conflict

    Sirianne Dahlum;Tore Wig

  • Government Turnover and the Effects of Regime Type How Requiring Alternation in Power Biases Against the Estimated Economic Benefits of Democracy

    Carl Henrik Knutsen;Tore Wig

Frequent Co-Authors

Carl Henrik Knutsen
Carl Henrik Knutsen University of Oslo
John Gerring
John Gerring The University of Texas at Austin
Jan Teorell
Jan Teorell Stockholm University
Jeffrey K. Staton
Jeffrey K. Staton Emory University
Daniel Ziblatt
Daniel Ziblatt Harvard University
Svend-Erik Skaaning
Svend-Erik Skaaning Aarhus University
Staffan I. Lindberg
Staffan I. Lindberg University of Gothenburg
Håvard Hegre
Håvard Hegre Uppsala University
Pamela Paxton
Pamela Paxton The University of Texas at Austin
M. Steven Fish
M. Steven Fish University of California, Berkeley

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