Eitan Tzelgov

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 906 citations indexed

About

Eitan Tzelgov is a scholar working on Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Management Science and Operations Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Eitan Tzelgov has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 906 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Political Science and International Relations, 14 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 4 papers in Management Science and Operations Research. Recurrent topics in Eitan Tzelgov's work include Electoral Systems and Political Participation (16 papers), Political Conflict and Governance (7 papers) and Social Capital and Networks (5 papers). Eitan Tzelgov is often cited by papers focused on Electoral Systems and Political Participation (16 papers), Political Conflict and Governance (7 papers) and Social Capital and Networks (5 papers). Eitan Tzelgov collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Norway. Eitan Tzelgov's co-authors include Daniel Pemstein, Yi‐Ting Wang, Kyle L. Marquardt, Farhad Miri, Joshua Krusell, Juraj Medzihorsky, Staffan I. Lindberg, Michael Coppedge, John Gerring and Carl Henrik Knutsen and has published in prestigious journals such as European Journal of Political Research, Perspectives on Politics and Political Behavior.

In The Last Decade

Eitan Tzelgov

26 papers receiving 847 citations

Hit Papers

The V–Dem Measurement Model: Latent Variable Analysis for... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 25 50 75
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. The V–Dem Measurement Model: Latent Variable Analysis for Cross-National and Cross-Temporal Expert-Coded Data
    2021 79 citations Daniel Pemstein, Kyle L. Marquardt et al. SSRN Electronic Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Eitan Tzelgov United States 15 542 473 127 102 68 27 906
Kyle L. Marquardt United States 16 724 1.3× 599 1.3× 134 1.1× 104 1.0× 90 1.3× 45 1.1k
Kelly M. McMann United States 13 666 1.2× 611 1.3× 117 0.9× 117 1.1× 72 1.1× 26 1.0k
José Antonio Cheibub United States 7 471 0.9× 673 1.4× 185 1.5× 91 0.9× 50 0.7× 9 930
Nils‐Christian Bormann Switzerland 10 644 1.2× 537 1.1× 123 1.0× 106 1.0× 148 2.2× 22 1.0k
Matthew Kroenig United States 15 639 1.2× 896 1.9× 290 2.3× 119 1.2× 52 0.8× 55 1.3k
Valeriya Mechkova Sweden 14 357 0.7× 327 0.7× 100 0.8× 69 0.7× 32 0.5× 27 686
Rory Truex United States 14 655 1.2× 624 1.3× 105 0.8× 41 0.4× 43 0.6× 28 1.0k
Farhad Miri Sweden 8 359 0.7× 299 0.6× 79 0.6× 74 0.7× 46 0.7× 8 584
Nikolay Marinov United States 15 827 1.5× 550 1.2× 297 2.3× 236 2.3× 51 0.8× 38 1.1k
Noah L. Nathan United States 12 472 0.9× 440 0.9× 113 0.9× 55 0.5× 112 1.6× 19 735

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Eitan Tzelgov

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Tzelgov, Eitan & Steven Lloyd Wilson. (2024). The Political Twittersphere as a Breeding Ground for Populist Ideas: The Case of Israel. Social Media + Society. 10(3). 3 indexed citations
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Coppedge, Michael, John Gerring, Carl Henrik Knutsen, et al.. (2024). V-Dem Methodology v14. SSRN Electronic Journal. 7 indexed citations
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Pemstein, Daniel, Kyle L. Marquardt, Eitan Tzelgov, et al.. (2021). The V–Dem Measurement Model: Latent Variable Analysis for Cross-National and Cross-Temporal Expert-Coded Data. SSRN Electronic Journal. 79 indexed citations breakdown →
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Coppedge, Michael, John Gerring, Carl Henrik Knutsen, et al.. (2021). V-Dem Methodology v11. SSRN Electronic Journal. 23 indexed citations
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Coppedge, Michael, John Gerring, Carl Henrik Knutsen, Staffan I. Lindberg, & Eitan Tzelgov. (2020). V-Dem [Country–year/country–date]:Dataset V11. 1. UEA Digital Repository (University of East Anglia). 97 indexed citations
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Coppedge, Michael, John Gerring, Carl Henrik Knutsen, et al.. (2019). The Methodology of “Varieties of Democracy” (V-Dem)1. Bulletin of Sociological Methodology/Bulletin de Méthodologie Sociologique. 143(1). 107–133. 55 indexed citations
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Coppedge, Michael, John Gerring, Carl Henrik Knutsen, et al.. (2019). V-Dem Methodology V9. SSRN Electronic Journal. 23 indexed citations
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Tzelgov, Eitan & Delia Dumitrescu. (2018). ‘Taking Back Control’, Again: The Effect of Moral Foundation Arguments and Partisan Cues on Attitudes Towards a People’s Vote. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Tzelgov, Eitan, et al.. (2018). Economic Decline and Extreme‐Right Electoral Threat: How District‐Level Factors Shape the Legislative Debate on Immigration. Legislative Studies Quarterly. 43(4). 649–679. 3 indexed citations
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Pemstein, Daniel, Kyle L. Marquardt, Eitan Tzelgov, et al.. (2018). The V-Dem Measurement Model: Latent Variable Analysis for Cross-National and Cross-Temporal Expert-Coded Dataa. SSRN Electronic Journal. 77 indexed citations
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Coppedge, Michael, John Gerring, Staffan I. Lindberg, et al.. (2017). V-Dem Methodology V7. SSRN Electronic Journal. 14 indexed citations
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Bernhard, Michaël, et al.. (2017). Making Embedded Knowledge Transparent: How the V-Dem Dataset Opens New Vistas in Civil Society Research. Perspectives on Politics. 15(2). 342–360. 22 indexed citations
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Tzelgov, Eitan & Yi-Ting Wang. (2016). Party ideology and clientelistic linkage. Electoral Studies. 44. 374–387. 3 indexed citations
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Coppedge, Michael, John Gerring, Staffan I. Lindberg, et al.. (2016). V-Dem Methodology V6. SSRN Electronic Journal. 19 indexed citations
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Tzelgov, Eitan, et al.. (2015). The Varieties of Democracy Core Civil Society Index. Gothenburg University Publications Electronic Archive (Gothenburg University). 3 indexed citations
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Pemstein, Daniel, Kyle L. Marquardt, Eitan Tzelgov, Yi‐Ting Wang, & Farhad Miri. (2015). The V-Dem Measurement Model: Latent Variable Analysis for Cross-National and Cross-Temporal Expert-Coded Data. SSRN Electronic Journal. 61 indexed citations
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Tzelgov, Eitan. (2015). Coalition oversight and blame avoidance in Greece. European Political Science Review. 9(1). 95–114. 5 indexed citations
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Tzelgov, Eitan. (2013). Cross-cutting issues, intraparty dissent and party strategy: The issue of European integration in the House of Commons. European Union Politics. 15(1). 3–23. 12 indexed citations
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Tzelgov, Eitan. (2012). Damned if you do and damned if you don’t. Party Politics. 20(6). 964–982. 4 indexed citations
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Tzelgov, Eitan. (2010). Communist successor parties and government survival in Central Eastern Europe. European Journal of Political Research. 50(4). 530–558. 21 indexed citations

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