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China 162 Scientists H-Index Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations Rankings - 2025
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
International Relations
Complexity Theory
European Union
China
India
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
35
0.745
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
Political economy
industrial organization
economic development
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
31
0.674
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
Resilience
Issues of Social Sciences
Sustainability
Agricultural extension
Disaster risk
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
36
0.857
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
political theory
China studies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
23
0.639
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
disaster
emergency management
risk governance
youth violence
school safety
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
31
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
International commun
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
26
0.929
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
China-Africa relations
Green BRI
Climate Resilience
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
23
0.852
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
International Relations Theory
Comparative Politics
Philosophy of the Social Sciences
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
19
0.826
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
Citizen politics
political trust
institutions
Chinese government
warlords
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
13
0.650
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
Chinese Politics
Politics of Information
Digital Politics
computational social science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
17
0.810
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
Political Ecology
Political Geography
Social & Cultural Geography
Water Governance
China Studies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
17
0.944
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
Chinese foreign policy
International Relations
International Public Opinion
Democratization
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
13
0.722
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
Political Science
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Political Methodology
Causal Inference
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
18
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
Politics
International Relations
China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
12
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
IPE
American politics
quantitative methods
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
15
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
International Development
Structural Change
Agricultural Trade
International Finance
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
12
0.800
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
political behavior
public opinion
local governance
institutional change
Chinese politics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
13
0.867
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
International Relations
International Political Economy
China Studies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
5
0.357
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
Political Science
Machine Learning
Computational Social Science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
13
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
Environmental policy
Contentious politics
Urban governance
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
10
0.769
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
E-governance
E-government
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
9
0.692
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
religion
migration and geopolitics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
11
0.917
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
neurolinguistics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
10
0.833
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
Environmental Governance and Politics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
7
0.583
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
Political Science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
11
0.917
Emilian Kavalski
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
35
0.745
International Relations
Complexity Theory
European Union
China
India
Li An Zhou
Peking University
Beijing, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
31
0.674
Political economy
industrial organization
economic development
Md Nazirul Islam Sarker
Sichuan University
Chengdu, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
36
0.857
Resilience
Issues of Social Sciences
Sustainability
Agricultural extension
Disaster risk
Daniel A. Bell
Shandong University
Jinan, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
23
0.639
political theory
China studies
Ziqiang Han
Shandong University
Jinan, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
31
1.000
disaster
emergency management
risk governance
youth violence
school safety
huayang Cai
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
26
0.929
May Tan Mullins
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
23
0.852
China-Africa relations
Green BRI
Climate Resilience
Shiping Tang
Fudan University
Shanghai, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
19
0.826
International Relations Theory
Comparative Politics
Philosophy of the Social Sciences
Wang Zhengxu 王正绪
Fudan University
Shanghai, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
13
0.650
Citizen politics
political trust
institutions
Chinese government
warlords
Tianguang Meng
Tsinghua University
Beijing, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
17
0.810
Chinese Politics
Politics of Information
Digital Politics
computational social science
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Raymond Yu Wang
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
17
0.944
Political Ecology
Political Geography
Social & Cultural Geography
Water Governance
China Studies
Dingding Chen
Jinan University
Guangzhou, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
13
0.722
Chinese foreign policy
International Relations
International Public Opinion
Democratization
Yu Sung Su
Tsinghua University
Beijing, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
18
1.000
Political Science
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Political Methodology
Causal Inference
Dragan Pavlicevic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
12
0.750
Politics
International Relations
China
James Hodgdon Bisbee
New York University Shanghai
Pudong, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
15
1.000
IPE
American politics
quantitative methods
Rui Mao
Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
12
0.800
International Development
Structural Change
Agricultural Trade
International Finance
Jie Lu
Renmin University of China
Beijing, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
13
0.867
political behavior
public opinion
local governance
institutional change
Chinese politics
WANG Yong
Peking University
Beijing, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
5
0.357
International Relations
International Political Economy
China Studies
Aaron R Kaufman
New York University Shanghai
Pudong, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
13
1.000
Political Science
Machine Learning
Computational Social Science
Xiaoyi Sun
Fudan University
Shanghai, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
10
0.769
Environmental policy
Contentious politics
Urban governance
Lei Zheng
Fudan University
Shanghai, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
9
0.692
E-governance
E-government
Gao Quan 高权
Sun Yat Sen University
Guangzhou, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
11
0.917
religion
migration and geopolitics
Yong Zhang
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
10
0.833
Xuehua Zhang
Sichuan University
Chengdu, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
7
0.583
Environmental Governance and Politics
Tara Slough
New York University Shanghai
Pudong, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
11
0.917
