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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 37 626 571 27 26 220 8862

Viktor Vanberg publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Viktor Vanberg between 1975 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Viktor Vanberg published across 51 years, from 1975 to 2025, averaging 4.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 39 publications in 2003. 4 of the 234 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1975 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 39. Peak 39 publications in 2003. 1975: 1 publication 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 1 publication 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 3 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 17 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 14 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 39 publications 2004: 28 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 3 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 1 publication 2025: 3 publications
1975 2025

234 publications in total across all disciplines

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Viktor Vanberg: publications per year, 1975 to 2025
Year Publications
1975 1
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 2
1982 1
1983 1
1984 0
1985 0
1986 4
1987 3
1988 2
1989 4
1990 2
1991 1
1992 3
1993 2
1994 17
1995 2
1996 0
1997 3
1998 0
1999 2
2000 2
2001 14
2002 6
2003 39
2004 28
2005 7
2006 5
2007 6
2008 9
2009 5
2010 8
2011 6
2012 5
2013 4
2014 7
2015 3
2016 4
2017 1
2018 3
2019 5
2020 3
2021 3
2022 4
2023 3
2024 1
2025 3
Total 234
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Viktor Vanberg 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 Viktor Vanberg 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, 216–220 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: 220 publications — 83rd percentile

83% 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 16 220
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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Viktor Vanberg 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 Viktor Vanberg 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, 37 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: 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.

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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 37
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
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Overview

Viktor Vanberg is affiliated with the Walter Eucken Institut in Germany. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily within the social sciences and economics. The primary fields of study include Social Sciences and Economics, Econometrics and Finance, with significant work also addressing subfields such as Sociology and Political Science, Economics and Econometrics, Political Science and International Relations, and Accounting.

The research topics covered by Vanberg reflect a focus on political economy, economic theory, and related areas. These include:

  • Political Economy and Marxism
  • Economic Theory and Institutions
  • Political Philosophy and Ethics
  • Economic theories and models
  • Local Government Finance and Decentralization
  • Political Systems and Governance
  • Corporate Taxation and Avoidance

Vanberg has authored a number of papers that contribute to these areas, with recent publications highlighting various aspects of political economy and evolutionary economics. These papers are:

  • J. M. Buchanan's contractarian constitutionalism: political economy for democratic society, 2020, Public Choice
  • Kulturelle Evolution und die Gestaltung von Regeln, 2025, Mohr Siebeck eBooks
  • Liberaler Evolutionismus oder vertragstheoretischer Konstitutionalismus?, 2025, Mohr Siebeck eBooks
  • Carl Menger, F.A. Hayek and the evolutionary strand in Austrian economics, 2020, The Review of Austrian Economics
  • Competitive federalism, individual autonomy, and citizen sovereignty, 2024, Kyklos

There are no frequent co-authors listed, indicating Vanberg may work primarily independently or with a varying set of collaborators.

The publication venues of Vanberg's work are predominantly in specialized and interdisciplinary journals and publishers. Frequent venues include:

  • Mohr Siebeck eBooks
  • Public Choice
  • The Review of Austrian Economics
  • Kyklos
  • Homo Oeconomicus

Vanberg's book output, published by Mohr Siebeck eBooks, features multiple works released between 2023 and 2025. These include:

  • Wissenschaftsverständnis, Sozialtheorie und politische Programmatik (2023)
  • Verbrechen, Strafe und Abschreckung (2025)
  • Markt und Organisation (2025)
  • Die zwei Soziologien (2025)

Best Publications

  • Rules and choice in economics

    Viktor J. Vanberg

  • The Market as a Creative Process

    James M. Buchanan;Viktor J. Vanberg

  • Die zwei Soziologien : Individualismus und Kollektivismus in der Sozialtheorie

    Viktor Vanberg

  • In defence of generalized Darwinism

    Howard E. Aldrich;Geoffrey M. Hodgson;David L. Hull;Thorbjørn Knudsen

  • Spontaneous Market Order and Social Rules

    Viktor Vanberg

  • Markt und Organisation : individualistische Sozialtheorie und das Problem korporativen Handelns

    Viktor Vanberg

  • Interests and Theories in Constitutional Choice

    Viktor Vanberg;James M. Buchanan

  • Rationality, Morality, and Exit

    Viktor J. Vanberg;Roger D. Congleton

  • Institutional competition among jurisdictions: An evolutionary approach

    Viktor Vanberg;Wolfgang Kerber

  • Rational Choice vs. Program-based Behavior Alternative Theoretical Approaches and their Relevance for the Study of Institutions

    Viktor J. Vanberg

  • The Freiburg School: Walter Eucken and Ordoliberalism

    Viktor J. Vanberg

  • Market and state: the perspective of constitutional political economy

    Viktor J. Vanberg

  • Rules and choice in economics and sociology

    Viktor J Vanberg

  • The Constitution of Markets: Essays in Political Economy

    Viktor J Vanberg

  • The rationality postulate in economics: its ambiguity, its deficiency and its evolutionary alternative

    Viktor J. Vanberg

  • Organizations as constitutional systems

    Viktor J. Vanberg

  • Carl Menger's evolutionary and John R. Commons' collective action approach to institutions: a comparison

    Viktor Vanberg

  • RATIONAL CHOICE, RULE-FOLLOWING AND INSTITUTIONS: An evolutionary perspective

    Viktor Vanberg

  • The Status Quo in Contractarian-Constitutionalist Perspective

    Viktor J. Vanberg

  • Explorations into constitutional economics

    James M. Buchanan;Robert D. Tollison;Viktor J. Vanberg

  • Globalization, Democracy, and Citizens' Sovereignty: Can Competition Among Governments Enhance Democracy? 1

    Viktor Vanberg

  • Cultural Evolution, Collective Learning, and Constitutional Design

    Viktor Vanberg

  • Essays on individualism: Modern ideology in anthropological perspective : Louis Dumont, (University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London, 1986) pp. x + 284, $27.50

    Viktor Vanberg

  • Help, harm or avoid? On the personal advantage of dispositions to cooperate and punish in multilateral PD games with exit

    Roger D Congleton;Viktor J Vanberg

  • Liberal constitutionalism, constitutional liberalism and democracy

    Viktor J. Vanberg

  • Markets and the Law

    V. Vanberg

  • The Constitution of Markets

    Viktor J. Vanberg

  • Consumer Welfare, Total Welfare and Economic Freedom – On the Normative Foundations of Competition Policy

    Viktor J. Vanberg

  • Constitutional Economics and Ethics — On the Relation Between Self-Interest and Morality

    Viktor J. Vanberg

  • Ordnungspolitik, the Freiburg School and the reason of rules

    Viktor J. Vanberg

  • Democracy, Citizen Sovereignty and Constitutional Economics

    Viktor J. Vanberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Friedrich A. von Hayek
Friedrich A. von Hayek University of Freiburg
Roger D. Congleton
Roger D. Congleton West Virginia University
Georg Vanberg
Georg Vanberg Duke University
David L. Hull
David L. Hull Northwestern University
Geoffrey M. Hodgson
Geoffrey M. Hodgson Loughborough University
Lars P. Feld
Lars P. Feld Walter Eucken Institut
Robert D. Tollison
Robert D. Tollison Clemson University
Joel Mokyr
Joel Mokyr Northwestern University
Howard E Aldrich
Howard E Aldrich University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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