Natascha van der Zwan

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Natascha van der Zwan is a scholar working on Finance, Political Science and International Relations and Strategy and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Natascha van der Zwan has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Finance, 9 papers in Political Science and International Relations and 3 papers in Strategy and Management. Recurrent topics in Natascha van der Zwan's work include Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism (14 papers), Social Policy and Reform Studies (7 papers) and Political and Economic history of UK and US (5 papers). Natascha van der Zwan is often cited by papers focused on Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism (14 papers), Social Policy and Reform Studies (7 papers) and Political and Economic history of UK and US (5 papers). Natascha van der Zwan collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Germany and Finland. Natascha van der Zwan's co-authors include Sabina Avdagic, Aidan Regan, Bruno Amable, Jonas Pontusson, Lucio Baccaro, Alexandre Afonso, Daniel Mertens, Jet Bussemaker, Karen M. Anderson and Tobias Wiß and has published in prestigious journals such as Sociology of Health & Illness, Journal of European Public Policy and Economy and Society.

In The Last Decade

Natascha van der Zwan

15 papers receiving 947 citations

Hit Papers

Making sense of financialization 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Making sense of financialization
    2014 860 citations Natascha van der Zwan Socio-Economic Review profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Natascha van der Zwan Netherlands 7 821 291 245 243 193 19 1.0k
Dick Bryan Australia 16 630 0.8× 350 1.2× 225 0.9× 196 0.8× 191 1.0× 46 933
Johnna Montgomerie United Kingdom 16 549 0.7× 252 0.9× 98 0.4× 233 1.0× 132 0.7× 31 735
Ewald Engelen Netherlands 20 705 0.9× 363 1.2× 115 0.5× 277 1.1× 284 1.5× 56 1.2k
Gary A. Dymski United States 21 641 0.8× 451 1.5× 309 1.3× 142 0.6× 561 2.9× 94 1.3k
Iain Hardie United Kingdom 16 584 0.7× 131 0.5× 103 0.4× 132 0.5× 165 0.9× 36 907
Cornel Ban Denmark 17 540 0.7× 247 0.8× 224 0.9× 599 2.5× 247 1.3× 49 1.3k
Bob Hancké United Kingdom 15 265 0.3× 146 0.5× 122 0.5× 509 2.1× 215 1.1× 34 871
Daniel Mügge Netherlands 18 486 0.6× 189 0.6× 100 0.4× 389 1.6× 139 0.7× 41 976
Özgür Orhangazi Türkiye 9 629 0.8× 226 0.8× 384 1.6× 74 0.3× 300 1.6× 26 907
Rodrigo Fernandez Belgium 14 927 1.1× 263 0.9× 112 0.5× 164 0.7× 452 2.3× 27 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Natascha van der Zwan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Natascha van der Zwan

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All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Zwan, Natascha van der, et al.. (2025). From Straight Lines to Twists and Turns: Finding Patterns Between Socio‐Economics and Unequal Health Outcomes in the Life Course. Sociology of Health & Illness. 47(1). e13879–e13879.
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Zwan, Natascha van der, et al.. (2025). Asymmetric autonomy: pension fund investing between members and markets. Socio-Economic Review. 23(4). 1785–1807.
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Mertens, Daniel, et al.. (2025). Constructions, cleavages, and complementarities: Macro- and micro-approaches in the study of green finance. University of Groningen research database (University of Groningen / Centre for Information Technology). 11(3). 436–446.
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Mertens, Daniel & Natascha van der Zwan. (2025). Puzzling, powering, profiting: the politics of sustainable finance in the European Union. Journal of European Public Policy. 1–22. 3 indexed citations
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Zwan, Natascha van der, et al.. (2024). Investors as members in transnational sustainable finance initiatives: Collectors, mediators and performers. Competition & Change. 7 indexed citations
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Zwan, Natascha van der, et al.. (2024). Financialization and assetization: Assets as sites of financial power struggles. Economy and Society. 53(1). 112–134. 16 indexed citations
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Zwan, Natascha van der, et al.. (2023). Regulation from the inside? Internal supervision in Dutch pension funds. Competition & Change. 28(1). 93–122. 2 indexed citations
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Zwan, Natascha van der, et al.. (2022). Experts versus representatives? Financialised valuation and institutional change in financial governance. New Political Economy. 27(6). 1017–1030. 16 indexed citations
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Zwan, Natascha van der, et al.. (2022). Health and the social investment state. Journal of European Public Policy. 30(5). 828–848. 5 indexed citations
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Zwan, Natascha van der, et al.. (2021). Sustaining the unsustainable? The political sustainability of pensions in Finland and the Netherlands. Journal of European Social Policy. 32(1). 91–104. 6 indexed citations
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Zwan, Natascha van der. (2020). Patterns of pension financialization in four European welfare states. Revista Internacional de Sociología. 78(4). 175. 2 indexed citations
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Zwan, Natascha van der. (2020). Modelos de financiarización de las pensiones en cuatro estados de bienestar europeos. Revista Internacional de Sociología. 78(4). e175–e175. 5 indexed citations
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Anderson, Karen M., Natascha van der Zwan, & Tobias Wiß. (2019). Pension Funds and Sustainable Investment : Comparing Regulation in the Netherlands, Denmark, and Germany. Leiden Repository (Leiden University).
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Zwan, Natascha van der & Alexandre Afonso. (2019). Activating the Research Methods Curriculum: A Blended Flipped Classroom. PS Political Science & Politics. 52(4). 749–753. 5 indexed citations
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Amable, Bruno, Aidan Regan, Sabina Avdagic, et al.. (2019). New approaches to political economy. Socio-Economic Review. 17(2). 433–459. 30 indexed citations
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Zwan, Natascha van der. (2017). Financialisation and the Pension System: Lessons from the United States and the Netherlands. Journal of Modern European History. 15(4). 554–584. 29 indexed citations
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Zwan, Natascha van der, et al.. (2016). Investment preferences and patient capital: financing, governance, and regulation in pension fund capitalism. Socio-Economic Review. 14(4). 751–769. 35 indexed citations
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Zwan, Natascha van der. (2014). Making sense of financialization. Socio-Economic Review. 12(1). 99–129. 860 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zwan, Natascha van der. (2012). (Dis-)Owning the Corporation: Three Models of Employee-Shareholder Activism. New Political Economy. 18(1). 89–111. 2 indexed citations

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