Local Government Studies

1.8k papers and 18.1k indexed citations i.

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The 1.8k papers published in Local Government Studies in the last decades have received a total of 18.1k indexed citations. Papers published in Local Government Studies usually cover Political Science and International Relations (787 papers), Public Administration (442 papers) and Sociology and Political Science (316 papers) specifically the topics of Public Policy and Administration Research (413 papers), Local Government Finance and Decentralization (278 papers) and Political Systems and Governance (145 papers). The most active scholars publishing in Local Government Studies are Vivien Lowndes, Germà Bel, Xavier Fageda, Hellmut Wollmann, Paweł Swianiewicz, Mildred E. Warner, Ank Michels, Laurens de Graaf, Lawrence Pratchett and Helen Sullivan.

In The Last Decade

Fields of papers published in Local Government Studies

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EngineeringComputer SciencePhysics and AstronomyMathematicsEarth and Planetary SciencesEnergyEnvironmental ScienceMaterials ScienceChemical EngineeringChemistryAgricultural and Biological SciencesVeterinaryDecision SciencesArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and AccountingSocial SciencesPsychologyEconomics, Econometrics and FinanceHealth ProfessionsDentistryMedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyNeuroscienceNursingImmunology and MicrobiologyPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

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Countries where authors publish in Local Government Studies

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2025