Ryan Brutger

972 total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 492 citations indexed

About

Ryan Brutger is a scholar working on Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Strategy and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Ryan Brutger has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 492 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Political Science and International Relations, 10 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 9 papers in Strategy and Management. Recurrent topics in Ryan Brutger's work include Political Influence and Corporate Strategies (7 papers), Electoral Systems and Political Participation (5 papers) and Political Conflict and Governance (4 papers). Ryan Brutger is often cited by papers focused on Political Influence and Corporate Strategies (7 papers), Electoral Systems and Political Participation (5 papers) and Political Conflict and Governance (4 papers). Ryan Brutger collaborates with scholars based in United States. Ryan Brutger's co-authors include Joshua D. Kertzer, Chagai Weiss, Jonathan Renshon, Brian C. Rathbun, Dustin Tingley, Anton Strezhnev, Richard Clark, Julia C. Morse, Alexandra Guisinger and Stephen Chaudoin and has published in prestigious journals such as American Political Science Review, American Journal of Political Science and International Organization.

In The Last Decade

Ryan Brutger

17 papers receiving 447 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.

Abstraction and Detail in Experimental Design

2022 77 citations Ryan Brutger, Joshua D. Kertzer et al. American Journal of Political Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ryan Brutger United States	11	333	292	103	60	49	20	492
Keith Schnakenberg United States	9	207 0.6×	278 1.0×	106 1.0×	29 0.5×	25 0.5×	26	467
Stephen Chaudoin United States	12	326 1.0×	246 0.8×	134 1.3×	93 1.6×	25 0.5×	28	488
Selim Erdem Aytaç Türkiye	15	460 1.4×	380 1.3×	33 0.3×	20 0.3×	56 1.1×	29	622
Stephen A. Meserve United States	7	297 0.9×	250 0.9×	73 0.7×	59 1.0×	22 0.4×	14	480
Robert Trager United States	12	320 1.0×	340 1.2×	42 0.4×	52 0.9×	22 0.4×	29	501
Timothy S. Rich United States	11	177 0.5×	197 0.7×	32 0.3×	60 1.0×	56 1.1×	59	359
Johan A. Elkink Ireland	10	187 0.6×	183 0.6×	26 0.3×	99 1.6×	49 1.0×	22	386
Nils D. Steiner Germany	15	430 1.3×	181 0.6×	60 0.6×	14 0.2×	76 1.6×	34	548
Allison Carnegie United States	14	278 0.8×	280 1.0×	61 0.6×	200 3.3×	21 0.4×	42	540
Tim Haughton United Kingdom	19	859 2.6×	364 1.2×	99 1.0×	25 0.4×	52 1.1×	73	1.0k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Brutger, Ryan, et al.. (2025). Fairness According to Whom? Divergent Perceptions of Fairness among White and Black Americans and Its Effect on Trade Attitudes. American Political Science Review. 119(4). 1822–1835.

Brutger, Ryan, et al.. (2025). International economic relations and American support for antitrust policy. Business and Politics. 27(2). 159–179.

Kertzer, Joshua D., Ryan Brutger, & Kai Quek. (2024). Perspective-Taking and Security Dilemma Thinking: Experimental Evidence from China and the United States. World Politics. 76(2). 334–378. 3 indexed citations

Brutger, Ryan & Alexandra Guisinger. (2024). Framing Layoffs: Media Coverage, Blame Attribution, and Trade-Related Policy Responses. Political Behavior. 47(2). 479–501. 1 indexed citations

Brutger, Ryan, et al.. (2023). Butterfly effects in global trade: International borders, disputes, and trade disruption and diversion. Journal of Peace Research. 61(6). 903–916. 3 indexed citations

Brutger, Ryan. (2023). Litigation for Sale: Private Firms and WTO Dispute Escalation. American Political Science Review. 118(3). 1204–1221. 7 indexed citations

Brutger, Ryan. (2023). The PhD Pipeline Initiative Works: Evidence from a Randomized Intervention to Help Underrepresented Students Prepare for PhDs in Political Science. The Journal of Politics. 86(1). 383–387.

Brutger, Ryan & Richard Clark. (2022). At what cost? Power, payments, and public support of international organizations. The Review of International Organizations. 18(3). 431–465. 21 indexed citations

Brutger, Ryan & Anton Strezhnev. (2022). International Investment Disputes, Media Coverage, and Backlash Against International Law. Journal of Conflict Resolution. 66(6). 983–1009. 23 indexed citations

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Brutger, Ryan, et al.. (2022). Trade Wars and Election Interference. The Review of International Organizations. 18(1). 1–25. 10 indexed citations

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Brutger, Ryan, Joshua D. Kertzer, Jonathan Renshon, Dustin Tingley, & Chagai Weiss. (2022). Abstraction and Detail in Experimental Design. American Journal of Political Science. 67(4). 979–995. 77 indexed citations breakdown →

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Brutger, Ryan, Joshua D. Kertzer, Jonathan Renshon, & Chagai Weiss. (2022). Abstraction in Experimental Design. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 27 indexed citations

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Brutger, Ryan, et al.. (2022). Institutional Design, Information Transmission, and Public Opinion: Making the Case for Trade. Journal of Conflict Resolution. 66(10). 1881–1907. 9 indexed citations

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Brutger, Ryan & Alexandra Guisinger. (2021). Labor Market Volatility, Gender, and Trade Preferences. Journal of Experimental Political Science. 9(2). 189–202. 15 indexed citations

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Brutger, Ryan & Brian C. Rathbun. (2021). Fair Share? Equality and Equity in American Attitudes Toward Trade. International Organization. 75(3). 880–900. 37 indexed citations

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Brutger, Ryan. (2020). The Power of Compromise. World Politics. 73(1). 128–166. 18 indexed citations

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Brutger, Ryan & Joshua D. Kertzer. (2018). A Dispositional Theory of Reputation Costs. International Organization. 72(3). 693–724. 72 indexed citations

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Brutger, Ryan. (2016). Essays on Domestic Politics of International Disputes and Cooperation. 1 indexed citations

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Kertzer, Joshua D. & Ryan Brutger. (2015). Decomposing Audience Costs: Bringing the Audience Back into Audience Cost Theory. American Journal of Political Science. 60(1). 234–249. 151 indexed citations

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Brutger, Ryan & Julia C. Morse. (2015). Balancing law and politics: Judicial incentives in WTO dispute settlement. The Review of International Organizations. 10(2). 179–205. 17 indexed citations

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