Michael M. Bechtel

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
80 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Michael M. Bechtel is a scholar working on Political Science and International Relations, Economics and Econometrics and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael M. Bechtel has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Political Science and International Relations, 26 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 17 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Michael M. Bechtel's work include Electoral Systems and Political Participation (19 papers), Fiscal Policies and Political Economy (10 papers) and Climate Change Policy and Economics (10 papers). Michael M. Bechtel is often cited by papers focused on Electoral Systems and Political Participation (19 papers), Fiscal Policies and Political Economy (10 papers) and Climate Change Policy and Economics (10 papers). Michael M. Bechtel collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Germany. Michael M. Bechtel's co-authors include Kenneth F. Scheve, Yotam Margalit, Jens Hainmueller, Heechul Yun, Federica Genovese, Lukas Schmid, Dominik Hangartner, Jale Tosun, Kirk Bansak and Roland Füss and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Michael M. Bechtel

77 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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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.

Preferences for International Redistribution: The Divide over the Eurozone Bailouts

2014 210 citations Michael M. Bechtel, Jens Hainmueller et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael M. Bechtel United States	19	590	415	412	152	113	80	1.4k
Skyler Cranmer United States	18	575 1.0×	324 0.8×	821 2.0×	231 1.5×	94 0.8×	52	1.9k
Bruce Desmarais United States	21	700 1.2×	298 0.7×	581 1.4×	325 2.1×	109 1.0×	64	1.8k
Audrey Sacks United States	14	508 0.9×	284 0.7×	644 1.6×	143 0.9×	41 0.4×	29	1.3k
John Wallis United States	21	486 0.8×	740 1.8×	324 0.8×	76 0.5×	7 0.1×	72	1.5k
John Steinbruner United States	16	671 1.1×	249 0.6×	482 1.2×	155 1.0×	98 0.9×	51	1.6k
Christian Breunig Germany	25	1.3k 2.2×	493 1.2×	562 1.4×	353 2.3×	59 0.5×	64	2.0k
David Ellerman Slovenia	19	167 0.3×	311 0.7×	336 0.8×	210 1.4×	24 0.2×	137	1.1k
James Johnson United Kingdom	13	690 1.2×	122 0.3×	498 1.2×	91 0.6×	47 0.4×	40	1.5k
John Markoff United States	19	453 0.8×	132 0.3×	624 1.5×	74 0.5×	30 0.3×	87	1.2k
Alexander H. Montgomery United States	14	482 0.8×	170 0.4×	496 1.2×	77 0.5×	57 0.5×	26	886

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Bechtel, Michael M., et al.. (2023). Measuring time preferences in large surveys. Political Science Research and Methods. 12(2). 426–434. 2 indexed citations

Bechtel, Michael M., et al.. (2022). DeepPicarMicro: Applying TinyML to Autonomous Cyber Physical Systems. 120–127. 5 indexed citations

Bechtel, Michael M., et al.. (2022). Can Policy Responses to Pandemics Reduce Mass Fear?. Journal of Experimental Political Science. 10(3). 343–353. 2 indexed citations

Bansak, Kirk, Michael M. Bechtel, & Yotam Margalit. (2021). Why Austerity? The Mass Politics of a Contested Policy. American Political Science Review. 115(2). 486–505. 49 indexed citations

Bechtel, Michael M., et al.. (2021). Ready When the Big One Comes? Natural Disasters and Mass Support for Preparedness Investment. Political Behavior. 45(3). 1045–1070. 18 indexed citations

Bechtel, Michael M. & Lukas Schmid. (2020). Electoral reforms and the representativeness of turnout. Political Science Research and Methods. 9(3). 485–499. 6 indexed citations

Bechtel, Michael M., et al.. (2020). Retrospection, fairness, and economic shocks: how do voters judge policy responses to natural disasters?. Political Science Research and Methods. 10(2). 260–278. 27 indexed citations

Bansak, Kirk, Michael M. Bechtel, Jens Hainmueller, & Yotam Margalit. (2019). Left-Right Ideology and the Debate over International Bailouts: The Case of Grexit. The Journal of Politics. 82(2). 509–528. 4 indexed citations

Bechtel, Michael M., Jens Hainmueller, & Yotam Margalit. (2017). Policy design and domestic support for international bailouts. European Journal of Political Research. 56(4). 864–886. 61 indexed citations

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Bechtel, Michael M. & Kenneth F. Scheve. (2017). Who Cooperates? Reciprocity and the Causal Effect of Expected Cooperation in Representative Samples. Journal of Experimental Political Science. 4(3). 206–228. 9 indexed citations

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Bechtel, Michael M., Federica Genovese, & Kenneth F. Scheve. (2017). Interests, Norms and Support for the Provision of Global Public Goods: The Case of Climate Co-operation. British Journal of Political Science. 49(4). 1333–1355. 91 indexed citations

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Bechtel, Michael M., Federica Genovese, & Kenneth F. Scheve. (2016). Interests, Norms, and Mass Support for International Climate Policy.. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Yamamoto, Kenji, R. Flesch, Fiorenza Rancan, et al.. (2016). Influence of the skin barrier on the penetration of topically-applied dexamethasone probed by soft X-ray spectromicroscopy. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics. 118. 30–37. 21 indexed citations

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Bechtel, Michael M. & Johannes Urpelainen. (2014). All Policies Are Glocal: International Environmental Policy Making with Strategic Subnational Governments. British Journal of Political Science. 45(3). 559–582. 10 indexed citations

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Bechtel, Michael M. & Kenneth F. Scheve. (2013). Mass Support for Climate Cooperation Depends on Institutional Design. Alexandria (UniSG) (University of St.Gallen). 8 indexed citations

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Bechtel, Michael M., Jens Hainmueller, Dominik Hangartner, & Marc Helbling. (2012). Reality Bites: The Limits of Framing Effects for Salient and Contested Policy Issues. SSRN Electronic Journal. 9 indexed citations

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Bechtel, Michael M. & Thomas Sattler. (2011). What is litigation in the WTO worth. London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science). 1 indexed citations

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Bechtel, Michael M.. (2009). Regierung, Rendite, Risiko : die politische Ökonomie des Aktienmarktes in Deutschland. Alexandria (UniSG) (University of St.Gallen). 1 indexed citations

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Bechtel, Michael M. & Roland Füss. (2008). Capitalizing on Partisan Politics? The Political Economy ofSector-Specific Redistribution in Germany. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Bechtel, Michael M., et al.. (2006). Gesetzgebungs- oder Justizstaat? : Zum (Macht-)Verhältnis zwischen Bundesverfassungsgericht und Parlamentsgesetzgeber am Beispiel der aktuellen grundrechtsdogmatischen Entwicklung. Politische Vierteljahresschrift. 36. 282–305. 1 indexed citations

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