RWI – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research

Are you a researcher?

Create a profile to get free access to personal recommendations for colleagues and new articles.
RWI – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research
Short name
RWI
Country, city
Germany, Essen
Publications
1 090
Citations
15 039
h-index
55
Top-3 journals
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (345 publications)
Wirtschaftsdienst
Wirtschaftsdienst (50 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Ruhr University Bochum
Ruhr University Bochum (247 publications)
Constructor University
Constructor University (71 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Australian National University
Australian National University (24 publications)
Duke University
Duke University (24 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

Found 
 / 
 / 
 / 
Found 

Since 1998

Total publications
1090
Total citations
15039
Citations per publication
13.8
Average publications per year
37.59
Average authors per publication
3.47
h-index
55
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

Top-30

Fields of science

50
100
150
200
250
300
Economics and Econometrics, 261, 23.94%
Economics and Econometrics
261 publications, 23.94%
Geography, Planning and Development, 62, 5.69%
Geography, Planning and Development
62 publications, 5.69%
Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous), 52, 4.77%
Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)
52 publications, 4.77%
Social Sciences (miscellaneous), 49, 4.5%
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
49 publications, 4.5%
Health Policy, 38, 3.49%
Health Policy
38 publications, 3.49%
Finance, 37, 3.39%
Finance
37 publications, 3.39%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 35, 3.21%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
35 publications, 3.21%
Development, 35, 3.21%
Development
35 publications, 3.21%
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, 34, 3.12%
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
34 publications, 3.12%
General Environmental Science, 32, 2.94%
General Environmental Science
32 publications, 2.94%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous), 30, 2.75%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)
30 publications, 2.75%
General Business, Management and Accounting, 28, 2.57%
General Business, Management and Accounting
28 publications, 2.57%
Statistics and Probability, 27, 2.48%
Statistics and Probability
27 publications, 2.48%
Political Science and International Relations, 25, 2.29%
Political Science and International Relations
25 publications, 2.29%
Sociology and Political Science, 23, 2.11%
Sociology and Political Science
23 publications, 2.11%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 21, 1.93%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance
21 publications, 1.93%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 21, 1.93%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
21 publications, 1.93%
General Social Sciences, 21, 1.93%
General Social Sciences
21 publications, 1.93%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 20, 1.83%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
20 publications, 1.83%
General Energy, 18, 1.65%
General Energy
18 publications, 1.65%
Strategy and Management, 18, 1.65%
Strategy and Management
18 publications, 1.65%
Business and International Management, 18, 1.65%
Business and International Management
18 publications, 1.65%
General Medicine, 17, 1.56%
General Medicine
17 publications, 1.56%
Pharmacology (medical), 16, 1.47%
Pharmacology (medical)
16 publications, 1.47%
Management of Technology and Innovation, 15, 1.38%
Management of Technology and Innovation
15 publications, 1.38%
Accounting, 14, 1.28%
Accounting
14 publications, 1.28%
Education, 13, 1.19%
Education
13 publications, 1.19%
Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, 12, 1.1%
Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty
12 publications, 1.1%
Demography, 12, 1.1%
Demography
12 publications, 1.1%
Mathematics (miscellaneous), 9, 0.83%
Mathematics (miscellaneous)
9 publications, 0.83%
50
100
150
200
250
300

Journals

50
100
150
200
250
300
350
SSRN Electronic Journal
345 publications, 31.65%
Wirtschaftsdienst
50 publications, 4.59%
Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik
23 publications, 2.11%
Health Economics (United Kingdom)
18 publications, 1.65%
Jahrbucher fur Nationalokonomie und Statistik
17 publications, 1.56%
Zeitschrift für Energiewirtschaft
17 publications, 1.56%
List Forum fur Wirtschafts- und Finanzpolitik
16 publications, 1.47%
Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik
16 publications, 1.47%
Labour Economics
13 publications, 1.19%
Applied Economics
13 publications, 1.19%
Ecological Economics
12 publications, 1.1%
Energy Policy
12 publications, 1.1%
Journal of Health Economics
11 publications, 1.01%
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization
11 publications, 1.01%
Energy Economics
9 publications, 0.83%
Journal of Population Economics
9 publications, 0.83%
Economics Letters
9 publications, 0.83%
Jahrbuch fur Regional Wissenschaft
9 publications, 0.83%
Empirical Economics
8 publications, 0.73%
World Development
8 publications, 0.73%
AStA Wirtschafts- und Sozialstatistisches Archiv
8 publications, 0.73%
German Economic Review
7 publications, 0.64%
Environmental Research Letters
7 publications, 0.64%
Education Economics
7 publications, 0.64%
Environmental and Resource Economics
7 publications, 0.64%
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics
7 publications, 0.64%
Regional Science and Urban Economics
6 publications, 0.55%
Journal for Labour Market Research
6 publications, 0.55%
Applied Economics Letters
6 publications, 0.55%
European Journal of Health Economics
6 publications, 0.55%
50
100
150
200
250
300
350

Publishers

50
100
150
200
250
300
350
Social Science Electronic Publishing
337 publications, 30.92%
Springer Nature
223 publications, 20.46%
Elsevier
212 publications, 19.45%
Wiley
88 publications, 8.07%
Walter de Gruyter
63 publications, 5.78%
Taylor & Francis
51 publications, 4.68%
Oxford University Press
22 publications, 2.02%
SAGE
14 publications, 1.28%
Cambridge University Press
9 publications, 0.83%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
9 publications, 0.83%
IOP Publishing
7 publications, 0.64%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
6 publications, 0.55%
MDPI
5 publications, 0.46%
Emerald
4 publications, 0.37%
University of Chicago Press
3 publications, 0.28%
MIT Press
3 publications, 0.28%
Cornell University Press
3 publications, 0.28%
Academy of Management
3 publications, 0.28%
American Economic Association
3 publications, 0.28%
BMJ
3 publications, 0.28%
IOS Press
2 publications, 0.18%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
2 publications, 0.18%
Frontiers Media S.A.
2 publications, 0.18%
Kiel Institute for the World Economy
2 publications, 0.18%
Stata Press
2 publications, 0.18%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
1 publication, 0.09%
Brill
1 publication, 0.09%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
1 publication, 0.09%
Duke University Press
1 publication, 0.09%
American Diabetes Association
1 publication, 0.09%
50
100
150
200
250
300
350

With other organizations

50
100
150
200
250
Ruhr University Bochum
247 publications, 22.66%
IZA - Institute of Labor Economics
156 publications, 14.31%
Constructor University
71 publications, 6.51%
University of Duisburg-Essen
61 publications, 5.6%
University of Passau
50 publications, 4.59%
German Institute for Economic Research
40 publications, 3.67%
University of the Witwatersrand
26 publications, 2.39%
University of Göttingen
26 publications, 2.39%
Australian National University
24 publications, 2.2%
Duke University
24 publications, 2.2%
Humboldt University of Berlin
22 publications, 2.02%
Harvard University
22 publications, 2.02%
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
22 publications, 2.02%
University of Wuppertal
21 publications, 1.93%
Hamburg University
20 publications, 1.83%
Paderborn University
20 publications, 1.83%
University of Wollongong
18 publications, 1.65%
University of Erlangen–Nuremberg
17 publications, 1.56%
University College London
16 publications, 1.47%
Free University of Berlin
15 publications, 1.38%
University of Kassel
15 publications, 1.38%
University of Gothenburg
13 publications, 1.19%
University of Birmingham
13 publications, 1.19%
Technical University of Dortmund
13 publications, 1.19%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
13 publications, 1.19%
University of Mannheim
13 publications, 1.19%
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
13 publications, 1.19%
Centre for Economic Policy Research
13 publications, 1.19%
University of Melbourne
12 publications, 1.1%
Stanford University
12 publications, 1.1%
50
100
150
200
250

With foreign organizations

5
10
15
20
25
30
University of the Witwatersrand
26 publications, 2.39%
Australian National University
24 publications, 2.2%
Duke University
24 publications, 2.2%
Harvard University
22 publications, 2.02%
University of Wollongong
18 publications, 1.65%
University College London
16 publications, 1.47%
University of Gothenburg
13 publications, 1.19%
University of Birmingham
13 publications, 1.19%
Centre for Economic Policy Research
13 publications, 1.19%
University of Melbourne
12 publications, 1.1%
Stanford University
12 publications, 1.1%
Massachusetts General Hospital
12 publications, 1.1%
University of Connecticut
11 publications, 1.01%
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
10 publications, 0.92%
Stellenbosch University
10 publications, 0.92%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
10 publications, 0.92%
Indiana University Bloomington
10 publications, 0.92%
University of St. Gallen
9 publications, 0.83%
University of Southern Denmark
9 publications, 0.83%
Makerere University
9 publications, 0.83%
University of Abomey-Calavi
9 publications, 0.83%
Cornell University
8 publications, 0.73%
Monash University
8 publications, 0.73%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
8 publications, 0.73%
National University of East Timor
8 publications, 0.73%
National Center for Disease Control and Public Health
7 publications, 0.64%
Maastricht University
7 publications, 0.64%
National University of Singapore
7 publications, 0.64%
National Institute for Medical Research
7 publications, 0.64%
University of California, Berkeley
7 publications, 0.64%
5
10
15
20
25
30

With other countries

20
40
60
80
100
120
USA, 116, 10.64%
USA
116 publications, 10.64%
United Kingdom, 72, 6.61%
United Kingdom
72 publications, 6.61%
Australia, 58, 5.32%
Australia
58 publications, 5.32%
Italy, 38, 3.49%
Italy
38 publications, 3.49%
South Africa, 32, 2.94%
South Africa
32 publications, 2.94%
Netherlands, 27, 2.48%
Netherlands
27 publications, 2.48%
Sweden, 25, 2.29%
Sweden
25 publications, 2.29%
Denmark, 21, 1.93%
Denmark
21 publications, 1.93%
Switzerland, 20, 1.83%
Switzerland
20 publications, 1.83%
Canada, 16, 1.47%
Canada
16 publications, 1.47%
Austria, 14, 1.28%
Austria
14 publications, 1.28%
Nepal, 13, 1.19%
Nepal
13 publications, 1.19%
India, 12, 1.1%
India
12 publications, 1.1%
France, 11, 1.01%
France
11 publications, 1.01%
China, 11, 1.01%
China
11 publications, 1.01%
Portugal, 11, 1.01%
Portugal
11 publications, 1.01%
Benin, 11, 1.01%
Benin
11 publications, 1.01%
Uganda, 11, 1.01%
Uganda
11 publications, 1.01%
Bhutan, 10, 0.92%
Bhutan
10 publications, 0.92%
Iran, 10, 0.92%
Iran
10 publications, 0.92%
Tanzania, 10, 0.92%
Tanzania
10 publications, 0.92%
Timor-Leste, 9, 0.83%
Timor-Leste
9 publications, 0.83%
Kenya, 9, 0.83%
Kenya
9 publications, 0.83%
Mongolia, 9, 0.83%
Mongolia
9 publications, 0.83%
Georgia, 7, 0.64%
Georgia
7 publications, 0.64%
Costa Rica, 7, 0.64%
Costa Rica
7 publications, 0.64%
New Zealand, 7, 0.64%
New Zealand
7 publications, 0.64%
Singapore, 7, 0.64%
Singapore
7 publications, 0.64%
Trinidad and Tobago, 7, 0.64%
Trinidad and Tobago
7 publications, 0.64%
20
40
60
80
100
120
  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1998 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.