''Political Analysis'' is a quarterly
peer-reviewed
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academic journal
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of
political science
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published quarterly by
Cambridge University Press
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and the
Society for Political Methodology. The journal puts emphasis on the
quantitative work in
political methodology. According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2023
impact factor
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The Impact Factor of a journa ...
of 4.7, ranking it 9th out of 317 journals in the category "Political Science".
Its current editor is Daniel Hopkins (
University of Pennsylvania
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) and Brandon Stewart (
Princeton University
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).
See also
*
List of political science journals
This is a list of political science journals presenting representative peer-reviewed academic journals in the field of political science.
A
*'' Acta Politica''
*'' African Affairs''
*'' American Affairs''
*'' American Journal of Political Scie ...
References
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Political science journals
Quarterly journals
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Academic journals established in 1990
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