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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Law 30 258 232 187 167 93 11055
Political Science 30 1118 1011 569 495 96 11058

Wayne Sandholtz publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wayne Sandholtz between 1989 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wayne Sandholtz published across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025, averaging 3.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2024. 14 of the 120 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 2024. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 3 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 4 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 1 publication 2001: 5 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 1 publication 2011: 2 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 1 publication 2015: 2 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 3 publications
1989 2025

120 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wayne Sandholtz: publications per year, 1989 to 2025
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 0
1991 1
1992 3
1993 4
1994 0
1995 1
1996 2
1997 1
1998 4
1999 1
2000 1
2001 5
2002 2
2003 1
2004 2
2005 2
2006 2
2007 10
2008 6
2009 1
2010 1
2011 2
2012 6
2013 1
2014 1
2015 2
2016 2
2017 7
2018 3
2019 5
2020 7
2021 4
2022 8
2023 7
2024 11
2025 3
Total 120
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Wayne Sandholtz publication distribution in Law in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Law in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wayne Sandholtz sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 46 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 37–41 to 262+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 100. Most scientists, 100, have 262+ publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 262 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 92–96 publications, is where this scientist sits. 37–41 publications: 3 scientists 42–46 publications: 1 scientist 47–51 publications: 0 scientists 52–56 publications: 3 scientists 57–61 publications: 2 scientists 62–66 publications: 1 scientist 67–71 publications: 6 scientists 72–76 publications: 6 scientists 77–81 publications: 10 scientists 82–86 publications: 7 scientists 87–91 publications: 10 scientists 92–96 publications: 18 scientists 97–101 publications: 15 scientists 102–106 publications: 14 scientists 107–111 publications: 12 scientists 112–116 publications: 12 scientists 117–121 publications: 14 scientists 122–126 publications: 10 scientists 127–131 publications: 9 scientists 132–136 publications: 14 scientists 137–141 publications: 12 scientists 142–146 publications: 14 scientists 147–151 publications: 8 scientists 152–156 publications: 14 scientists 157–161 publications: 5 scientists 162–166 publications: 9 scientists 167–171 publications: 15 scientists 172–176 publications: 6 scientists 177–181 publications: 9 scientists 182–186 publications: 8 scientists 187–191 publications: 16 scientists 192–196 publications: 7 scientists 197–201 publications: 6 scientists 202–206 publications: 7 scientists 207–211 publications: 11 scientists 212–216 publications: 0 scientists 217–221 publications: 5 scientists 222–226 publications: 6 scientists 227–231 publications: 10 scientists 232–236 publications: 8 scientists 237–241 publications: 5 scientists 242–246 publications: 4 scientists 247–251 publications: 2 scientists 252–256 publications: 7 scientists 257–261 publications: 5 scientists 262+ publications: 100 scientists
37–41 publications 262+

This scientist: 93 publications — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 262 publications or more.

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Number of Law scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 466 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
37–41 3
42–46 1
47–51 0
52–56 3
57–61 2
62–66 1
67–71 6
72–76 6
77–81 10
82–86 7
87–91 10
92–96 18 93
97–101 15
102–106 14
107–111 12
112–116 12
117–121 14
122–126 10
127–131 9
132–136 14
137–141 12
142–146 14
147–151 8
152–156 14
157–161 5
162–166 9
167–171 15
172–176 6
177–181 9
182–186 8
187–191 16
192–196 7
197–201 6
202–206 7
207–211 11
212–216 0
217–221 5
222–226 6
227–231 10
232–236 8
237–241 5
242–246 4
247–251 2
252–256 7
257–261 5
262+ 100
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Wayne Sandholtz D-index placement in Law in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Law scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wayne Sandholtz sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
20 40 60 80
Bar chart with 23 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 42+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 92. Most scientists, 92, have 42+ D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 42 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 30 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 16 scientists 21 D-Index: 23 scientists 22 D-Index: 11 scientists 23 D-Index: 20 scientists 24 D-Index: 17 scientists 25 D-Index: 23 scientists 26 D-Index: 19 scientists 27 D-Index: 19 scientists 28 D-Index: 22 scientists 29 D-Index: 14 scientists 30 D-Index: 25 scientists 31 D-Index: 25 scientists 32 D-Index: 20 scientists 33 D-Index: 24 scientists 34 D-Index: 23 scientists 35 D-Index: 12 scientists 36 D-Index: 11 scientists 37 D-Index: 15 scientists 38 D-Index: 14 scientists 39 D-Index: 4 scientists 40 D-Index: 8 scientists 41 D-Index: 9 scientists 42+ D-Index: 92 scientists
20 D-Index 42+

This scientist: 30 D-Index — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 42 D-Index or more.

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Number of Law scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 466 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 16
21 23
22 11
23 20
24 17
25 23
26 19
27 19
28 22
29 14
30 25 30
31 25
32 20
33 24
34 23
35 12
36 11
37 15
38 14
39 4
40 8
41 9
42+ 92
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Overview

Wayne Sandholtz is affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Social Sciences, with a strong emphasis on Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science, Law, Infectious Diseases, and History. The scientist's work spans several interconnected subfields and topics related to international law and human rights.

The primary topics covered in their research include:

  • International Law and Human Rights
  • Judicial and Constitutional Studies
  • Human Rights and Development
  • European and International Law Studies
  • Global Peace and Security Dynamics
  • Ombudsman and Human Rights
  • European Criminal Justice and Data Protection

Wayne Sandholtz has contributed to a number of recent academic papers published in various journals and venues. Notable publications include:

  • "Reserving Rights: Explaining Human Rights Treaty Reservations" (2020) in International Studies Quarterly
  • "Why norms rarely die" (2022) in European Journal of International Relations
  • "The Sources of Resilience of International Human Rights Courts: The Case of the Inter-American System" (2021) in Law & Social Inquiry
  • "Eroding norms over release of self-spreading viruses" (2022) in Science
  • "Constructing a regional human rights legal order: The Inter-American Court, national courts, and judicial dialogue, 1988-2014" (2021) in International Journal of Constitutional Law

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Harvard Dataverse
  • Science
  • Global Constitutionalism
  • AEA Randomized Controlled Trials

Collaboration is a notable aspect of their academic output. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Kelebogile Zvobgo
  • Suzie Mulesky
  • Alec Stone Sweet
  • Mads Andenas
  • Ezequiel González-Ocantos

Best Publications

  • 1992: Recasting the European Bargain

    Wayne Sandholtz;John Zysman

  • European Integration and Supranational Governance

    Wayne Sandholtz;Alec Stone Sweet

  • European integration and supranational governance

    Alec Stone Sweet;Wayne Sandholtz

  • Accounting for Corruption: Economic Structure, Democracy, and Trade

    Wayne Sandholtz;William Koetzle

  • Choosing union: monetary politics and Maastricht

    Wayne Sandholtz

  • The institutionalization of Europe

    Alec Stone;Wayne Sandholtz;Neil Fligstein

  • Integration, Supranational Governance, and the Institutionalization of the European Polity

    Alec Stone Sweet;Wayne Sandholtz

  • International Integration and National Corruption

    Wayne Sandholtz;Mark M. Gray

  • Dynamics of International Norm Change: Rules against Wartime Plunder

    Wayne Sandholtz

  • European Integration, Nationalism, and European Identity

    Neil Fligstein;Alina Polyakova;Wayne Sandholtz

  • High-Tech Europe: The Politics of International Cooperation

    Wayne Sandholtz

  • Corruption, Culture, and Communism

    Wayne Sandholtz;Rein Taagepera

  • Women and Globalization: A Study of 180 Countries, 1975-2000

    Mark M. Gray;Miki Caul Kittilson;Wayne Sandholtz

  • International Norms and Cycles of Change

    Wayne Sandholtz;Kendall W Stiles

  • Institutions and Collective Action: The New Telecommunications in Western Europe

    Wayne Sandholtz

  • Prohibiting Plunder: How Norms Change

    Wayne Sandholtz

  • After Empire: National Identity and Post-colonial Families of Nations

    Alison Brysk;Craig Parsons;Wayne Sandholtz

  • The Institutionalization of European Space

    Alec Stone Sweet;Neil Fligstein;Wayne Sandholtz

  • The Emergence of a Supranational Telecommunications Regime

    Wayne Sandholtz

  • The Highest Stakes: The Economic Foundations of the Next Security System

    Wayne Sandholtz

  • The politics of international law

    Wayne Sandholtz;Christopher A. Whytock

Frequent Co-Authors

Alec Stone Sweet
Alec Stone Sweet University of Hong Kong
Neil Fligstein
Neil Fligstein University of California, Berkeley
John Zysman
John Zysman University of California, Berkeley
Rein Taagepera
Rein Taagepera University of California, Irvine
Miki Caul Kittilson
Miki Caul Kittilson Arizona State University

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