Waltraud Schelkle

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 700 citations indexed

About

Waltraud Schelkle is a scholar working on Finance, Political Science and International Relations and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Waltraud Schelkle has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 700 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Finance, 27 papers in Political Science and International Relations and 20 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Waltraud Schelkle's work include Fiscal Policies and Political Economy (17 papers), European Union Policy and Governance (15 papers) and Social Policy and Reform Studies (14 papers). Waltraud Schelkle is often cited by papers focused on Fiscal Policies and Political Economy (17 papers), European Union Policy and Governance (15 papers) and Social Policy and Reform Studies (14 papers). Waltraud Schelkle collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Italy and Germany. Waltraud Schelkle's co-authors include Deborah Mabbett, Zbigniew Truchlewski, Iain Begg, Maurizio Ferrera, Hanspeter Kriesi, Dorothee Böhle, Federico Maria Ferrara, Anke Hassel, Anna Kyriazi and Riccardo Crescenzi and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of European Public Policy, Perspectives on Politics and West European Politics.

In The Last Decade

Waltraud Schelkle

54 papers receiving 638 citations

Hit Papers

Maintaining the EU’s comp... 2023 2026 2024 2023 10 20 30
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. Maintaining the EU’s compound polity during the long crisis decade
    2023 34 citations Waltraud Schelkle et al. Journal of European Public Policy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Waltraud Schelkle United Kingdom 16 456 332 199 99 65 57 700
Matthias Matthijs United States 16 653 1.4× 380 1.1× 157 0.8× 130 1.3× 104 1.6× 30 886
A. Wigger Netherlands 12 260 0.6× 111 0.3× 105 0.5× 95 1.0× 29 0.4× 27 429
Hilary Appel United States 14 421 0.9× 75 0.2× 160 0.8× 154 1.6× 47 0.7× 30 578
Rachel A. Epstein United States 17 552 1.2× 365 1.1× 92 0.5× 113 1.1× 41 0.6× 38 841
Imelda Maher United Kingdom 10 340 0.7× 100 0.3× 99 0.5× 49 0.5× 24 0.4× 36 467
George Pagoulatos Greece 12 250 0.5× 141 0.4× 69 0.3× 126 1.3× 24 0.4× 29 357
Ian Harden United Kingdom 7 324 0.7× 97 0.3× 424 2.1× 45 0.5× 71 1.1× 28 605
Magnus Ryner United Kingdom 18 566 1.2× 267 0.8× 110 0.6× 191 1.9× 56 0.9× 37 768
Leszek Balcerowicz Poland 10 239 0.5× 79 0.2× 202 1.0× 84 0.8× 67 1.0× 39 456
Andrew Walter United Kingdom 13 249 0.5× 168 0.5× 77 0.4× 215 2.2× 83 1.3× 44 609

Countries citing papers authored by Waltraud Schelkle

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Fields of papers citing papers by Waltraud Schelkle

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Waltraud Schelkle

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Schelkle, Waltraud & Anna Kyriazi. (2025). Free to move, bound to be exploited? The political economy of gender inequality in EU care migration. Journal of European Public Policy. 32(9). 2142–2156. 2 indexed citations
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Truchlewski, Zbigniew & Waltraud Schelkle. (2024). Beyond the North–South divide: transnational coalitions in EU reforms. New Political Economy. 29(6). 958–971. 5 indexed citations
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Schelkle, Waltraud, et al.. (2024). Brexit – the EU membership crisis that wasn’t?. West European Politics. 47(5). 997–1020. 2 indexed citations
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Schelkle, Waltraud, et al.. (2023). Who is afraid of emergency politics? Public opinion on European crisis management during Covid-19. Comparative European Politics. 21(4). 470–490. 6 indexed citations
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Ferrara, Federico Maria, Waltraud Schelkle, & Zbigniew Truchlewski. (2023). What difference does the framing of a crisis make to European Union solidarity?. European Union Politics. 24(4). 666–683. 10 indexed citations
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Truchlewski, Zbigniew, et al.. (2021). Buying time for democracies? European Union emergency politics in the time of COVID-19. West European Politics. 44(5-6). 1353–1375. 36 indexed citations
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Schelkle, Waltraud & Dorothee Böhle. (2020). European political economy of finance and financialization. Review of International Political Economy. 28(4). 761–774. 14 indexed citations
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Mabbett, Deborah & Waltraud Schelkle. (2019). Independent or lonely? Central banking in crisis. Review of International Political Economy. 26(3). 436–460. 30 indexed citations
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Schelkle, Waltraud. (2017). Hamilton's paradox revisited: alternative lessons from US history. London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science). 1 indexed citations
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Schelkle, Waltraud. (2017). The Political Economy of Monetary Solidarity: Understanding the Euro Experiment. London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science). 1 indexed citations
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Schelkle, Waltraud. (2017). Einstürzende Neubauten: Welten und Varianten des Wohlfahrtskapitalismus. WSI-Mitteilungen. 70(6). 389–397. 1 indexed citations
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Schelkle, Waltraud. (2017). The Political Economy of Monetary Solidarity. Oxford University Press eBooks. 102 indexed citations
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Schelkle, Waltraud. (2016). Financial centre and monetary outsider: how precarious is the UK's position in the EU?. London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science). 1 indexed citations
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Schelkle, Waltraud. (2012). A Crisis of What? Mortgage Credit Markets and the Social Policy of Promoting Homeownership in the United States and in Europe. Politics & Society. 40(1). 59–80. 42 indexed citations
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Schelkle, Waltraud. (2012). Rich Versus Poor. Oxford University Press eBooks. 1 indexed citations
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Schelkle, Waltraud. (2011). A Tale of Two Crises: The Euro Area in 2008/09 and in 2010. European Political Science. 10(3). 375–383. 7 indexed citations
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Schelkle, Waltraud. (2009). The Contentious Creation of the Regulatory State in Fiscal Surveillance. West European Politics. 32(4). 829–846. 21 indexed citations
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Schelkle, Waltraud. (2007). EU fiscal governance: hard law in the shadow of soft law?. London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science). 21 indexed citations
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Schelkle, Waltraud. (2000). Subsidizing Low Earnings: German Debates and U.S. Experiences. Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung. 69(1). 5–16. 4 indexed citations
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Schelkle, Waltraud, et al.. (1998). Rätsel Geld : Annäherungen aus ökonomischer, soziologischer und historischer Sicht. 1 indexed citations

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