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John Szmer

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

H-index: 14

North America-United States

About John Szmer

John Szmer, With an exceptional h-index of 14 and a recent h-index of 10 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, specializes in the field of political science, judicial politics, judicial behavior, law and courts.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Who shapes the law? Gender and racial bias in judicial citations.

‘All eyes are on you’: Gender, race, and opinion writing on the US Courts of Appeals

“I haven't come a long way, and I'm not a baby”: Task assignment and diversity of the Supreme Court bar

Status characteristics and their intersectionality: majority opinion assignment in state supreme courts

Diversity, consensus, and decision making: evidence from the US Courts of Appeals

What influences the influence of US Courts of Appeals decisions?

John Szmer Information

University	University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Position	Associate Professor of Political Science
Citations(all)	673
Citations(since 2020)	363
Cited By	473
hIndex(all)	14
hIndex(since 2020)	10
i10Index(all)	17
i10Index(since 2020)	12
Email	Access Email
University Profile Page	University of North Carolina at Charlotte
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John Szmer Skills & Research Interests

political science

judicial politics

judicial behavior

law and courts

Top articles of John Szmer

Title	Journal	Author(s)	Publication Date
Who shapes the law? Gender and racial bias in judicial citations.	American Political Science Review	JOHN SZMER LAURA P MOYER SUSAN B HAIRE ROBERT K CHRISTENSEN	2023
‘All eyes are on you’: Gender, race, and opinion writing on the US Courts of Appeals	Law & Society Review	Laura P Moyer John Szmer Susan Haire Robert K Christensen	2021/9
“I haven't come a long way, and I'm not a baby”: Task assignment and diversity of the Supreme Court bar	Social Science Quarterly	John Szmer Erin B Kaheny Tammy A Sarver	2021/11
Status characteristics and their intersectionality: majority opinion assignment in state supreme courts	Politics, Groups, and Identities	Erin B Kaheny John Szmer Robert K Christensen	2020/10/19
Diversity, consensus, and decision making: evidence from the US Courts of Appeals	Politics, Groups, and Identities	Laura P Moyer John Szmer Susan Haire Robert K Christensen	2020/8/7
What influences the influence of US Courts of Appeals decisions?	European journal of law and economics	John Szmer Robert K Christensen Samuel Grubbs	2020/2