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RWI – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research
Short name
RWI
Country, city
Germany, Essen
Publications
1 100
Citations
15 125
h-index
55
Top-3 journals
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (344 publications)
Wirtschaftsdienst
Wirtschaftsdienst (50 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Ruhr University Bochum
Ruhr University Bochum (249 publications)
Constructor University
Constructor University (71 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Duke University
Duke University (25 publications)
Australian National University
Australian National University (24 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1998

Total publications
1100
Total citations
15125
Citations per publication
13.75
Average publications per year
37.93
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

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Economics and Econometrics, 261, 23.73%
Economics and Econometrics
261 publications, 23.73%
Geography, Planning and Development, 62, 5.64%
Geography, Planning and Development
62 publications, 5.64%
Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous), 52, 4.73%
Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)
52 publications, 4.73%
Social Sciences (miscellaneous), 49, 4.45%
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
49 publications, 4.45%
Health Policy, 38, 3.45%
Health Policy
38 publications, 3.45%
Finance, 37, 3.36%
Finance
37 publications, 3.36%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 35, 3.18%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
35 publications, 3.18%
Development, 35, 3.18%
Development
35 publications, 3.18%
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, 34, 3.09%
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
34 publications, 3.09%
General Environmental Science, 32, 2.91%
General Environmental Science
32 publications, 2.91%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous), 30, 2.73%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)
30 publications, 2.73%
General Business, Management and Accounting, 28, 2.55%
General Business, Management and Accounting
28 publications, 2.55%
Statistics and Probability, 27, 2.45%
Statistics and Probability
27 publications, 2.45%
Political Science and International Relations, 25, 2.27%
Political Science and International Relations
25 publications, 2.27%
Sociology and Political Science, 23, 2.09%
Sociology and Political Science
23 publications, 2.09%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 21, 1.91%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance
21 publications, 1.91%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 21, 1.91%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
21 publications, 1.91%
General Social Sciences, 21, 1.91%
General Social Sciences
21 publications, 1.91%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 20, 1.82%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
20 publications, 1.82%
General Energy, 18, 1.64%
General Energy
18 publications, 1.64%
Strategy and Management, 18, 1.64%
Strategy and Management
18 publications, 1.64%
Business and International Management, 18, 1.64%
Business and International Management
18 publications, 1.64%
General Medicine, 17, 1.55%
General Medicine
17 publications, 1.55%
Pharmacology (medical), 16, 1.45%
Pharmacology (medical)
16 publications, 1.45%
Management of Technology and Innovation, 15, 1.36%
Management of Technology and Innovation
15 publications, 1.36%
Accounting, 14, 1.27%
Accounting
14 publications, 1.27%
Education, 13, 1.18%
Education
13 publications, 1.18%
Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, 12, 1.09%
Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty
12 publications, 1.09%
Demography, 12, 1.09%
Demography
12 publications, 1.09%
Mathematics (miscellaneous), 9, 0.82%
Mathematics (miscellaneous)
9 publications, 0.82%
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Journals

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SSRN Electronic Journal
344 publications, 31.27%
Wirtschaftsdienst
50 publications, 4.55%
Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik
23 publications, 2.09%
Health Economics (United Kingdom)
18 publications, 1.64%
Jahrbucher fur Nationalokonomie und Statistik
17 publications, 1.55%
Zeitschrift für Energiewirtschaft
17 publications, 1.55%
List Forum fur Wirtschafts- und Finanzpolitik
16 publications, 1.45%
Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik
16 publications, 1.45%
Labour Economics
13 publications, 1.18%
Applied Economics
13 publications, 1.18%
Ecological Economics
12 publications, 1.09%
Energy Policy
12 publications, 1.09%
Journal of Health Economics
11 publications, 1%
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization
11 publications, 1%
Energy Economics
10 publications, 0.91%
Journal of Population Economics
10 publications, 0.91%
Economics Letters
9 publications, 0.82%
Jahrbuch fur Regional Wissenschaft
9 publications, 0.82%
World Development
9 publications, 0.82%
Empirical Economics
8 publications, 0.73%
Education Economics
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%
Environmental and Resource Economics
7 publications, 0.64%
Economic Journal
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%
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
6 publications, 0.55%
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Publishers

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Social Science Electronic Publishing
337 publications, 30.64%
Springer Nature
228 publications, 20.73%
Elsevier
214 publications, 19.45%
Wiley
88 publications, 8%
Walter de Gruyter
63 publications, 5.73%
Taylor & Francis
52 publications, 4.73%
Oxford University Press
23 publications, 2.09%
SAGE
14 publications, 1.27%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
10 publications, 0.91%
Cambridge University Press
9 publications, 0.82%
IOP Publishing
7 publications, 0.64%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
6 publications, 0.55%
MDPI
5 publications, 0.45%
Emerald
4 publications, 0.36%
University of Chicago Press
3 publications, 0.27%
MIT Press
3 publications, 0.27%
Cornell University Press
3 publications, 0.27%
Academy of Management
3 publications, 0.27%
American Economic Association
3 publications, 0.27%
BMJ
3 publications, 0.27%
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%
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With other organizations

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Ruhr University Bochum
249 publications, 22.64%
IZA - Institute of Labor Economics
157 publications, 14.27%
Constructor University
71 publications, 6.45%
University of Duisburg-Essen
63 publications, 5.73%
University of Passau
51 publications, 4.64%
German Institute for Economic Research
40 publications, 3.64%
University of Göttingen
27 publications, 2.45%
University of the Witwatersrand
26 publications, 2.36%
Duke University
25 publications, 2.27%
Australian National University
24 publications, 2.18%
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
23 publications, 2.09%
Humboldt University of Berlin
22 publications, 2%
Harvard University
22 publications, 2%
University of Wuppertal
21 publications, 1.91%
Hamburg University
20 publications, 1.82%
Paderborn University
20 publications, 1.82%
University of Wollongong
18 publications, 1.64%
University of Erlangen–Nuremberg
17 publications, 1.55%
University College London
16 publications, 1.45%
University of Kassel
15 publications, 1.36%
Free University of Berlin
14 publications, 1.27%
University of Gothenburg
13 publications, 1.18%
University of Birmingham
13 publications, 1.18%
Technical University of Dortmund
13 publications, 1.18%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
13 publications, 1.18%
University of Mannheim
13 publications, 1.18%
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
13 publications, 1.18%
Centre for Economic Policy Research
13 publications, 1.18%
University of Melbourne
12 publications, 1.09%
Stanford University
12 publications, 1.09%
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With foreign organizations

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University of the Witwatersrand
26 publications, 2.36%
Duke University
25 publications, 2.27%
Australian National University
24 publications, 2.18%
Harvard University
22 publications, 2%
University of Wollongong
18 publications, 1.64%
University College London
16 publications, 1.45%
University of Gothenburg
13 publications, 1.18%
University of Birmingham
13 publications, 1.18%
Centre for Economic Policy Research
13 publications, 1.18%
University of Melbourne
12 publications, 1.09%
Stanford University
12 publications, 1.09%
Massachusetts General Hospital
12 publications, 1.09%
University of Connecticut
11 publications, 1%
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
10 publications, 0.91%
Stellenbosch University
10 publications, 0.91%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
10 publications, 0.91%
Indiana University Bloomington
10 publications, 0.91%
University of St. Gallen
9 publications, 0.82%
University of Southern Denmark
9 publications, 0.82%
Makerere University
9 publications, 0.82%
University of Abomey-Calavi
9 publications, 0.82%
National University of Singapore
8 publications, 0.73%
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 Institute for Medical Research
7 publications, 0.64%
University of California, Berkeley
7 publications, 0.64%
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With other countries

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USA, 116, 10.55%
USA
116 publications, 10.55%
United Kingdom, 72, 6.55%
United Kingdom
72 publications, 6.55%
Australia, 58, 5.27%
Australia
58 publications, 5.27%
Italy, 38, 3.45%
Italy
38 publications, 3.45%
South Africa, 32, 2.91%
South Africa
32 publications, 2.91%
Netherlands, 27, 2.45%
Netherlands
27 publications, 2.45%
Sweden, 25, 2.27%
Sweden
25 publications, 2.27%
Denmark, 21, 1.91%
Denmark
21 publications, 1.91%
Switzerland, 20, 1.82%
Switzerland
20 publications, 1.82%
Canada, 16, 1.45%
Canada
16 publications, 1.45%
Austria, 14, 1.27%
Austria
14 publications, 1.27%
Nepal, 13, 1.18%
Nepal
13 publications, 1.18%
India, 12, 1.09%
India
12 publications, 1.09%
France, 11, 1%
France
11 publications, 1%
China, 11, 1%
China
11 publications, 1%
Portugal, 11, 1%
Portugal
11 publications, 1%
Benin, 11, 1%
Benin
11 publications, 1%
Uganda, 11, 1%
Uganda
11 publications, 1%
Bhutan, 10, 0.91%
Bhutan
10 publications, 0.91%
Iran, 10, 0.91%
Iran
10 publications, 0.91%
Tanzania, 10, 0.91%
Tanzania
10 publications, 0.91%
Timor-Leste, 9, 0.82%
Timor-Leste
9 publications, 0.82%
Kenya, 9, 0.82%
Kenya
9 publications, 0.82%
Mongolia, 9, 0.82%
Mongolia
9 publications, 0.82%
Singapore, 8, 0.73%
Singapore
8 publications, 0.73%
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%
Trinidad and Tobago, 7, 0.64%
Trinidad and Tobago
7 publications, 0.64%
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  • 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.