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RWI – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research
Short name
RWI
Country, city
Germany, Essen
Publications
1 082
Citations
14 812
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 (70 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Australian National University
Australian National University (24 publications)
Duke University
Duke University (23 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1998

Total publications
1082
Total citations
14812
Citations per publication
13.69
Average publications per year
37.31
Average authors per publication
3.46
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, 24.12%
Economics and Econometrics
261 publications, 24.12%
Geography, Planning and Development, 62, 5.73%
Geography, Planning and Development
62 publications, 5.73%
Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous), 52, 4.81%
Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)
52 publications, 4.81%
Social Sciences (miscellaneous), 49, 4.53%
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
49 publications, 4.53%
Health Policy, 38, 3.51%
Health Policy
38 publications, 3.51%
Finance, 37, 3.42%
Finance
37 publications, 3.42%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 35, 3.23%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
35 publications, 3.23%
Development, 35, 3.23%
Development
35 publications, 3.23%
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, 34, 3.14%
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
34 publications, 3.14%
General Environmental Science, 32, 2.96%
General Environmental Science
32 publications, 2.96%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous), 30, 2.77%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)
30 publications, 2.77%
General Business, Management and Accounting, 28, 2.59%
General Business, Management and Accounting
28 publications, 2.59%
Statistics and Probability, 27, 2.5%
Statistics and Probability
27 publications, 2.5%
Political Science and International Relations, 25, 2.31%
Political Science and International Relations
25 publications, 2.31%
Sociology and Political Science, 23, 2.13%
Sociology and Political Science
23 publications, 2.13%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 21, 1.94%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance
21 publications, 1.94%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 21, 1.94%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
21 publications, 1.94%
General Social Sciences, 21, 1.94%
General Social Sciences
21 publications, 1.94%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 20, 1.85%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
20 publications, 1.85%
General Energy, 18, 1.66%
General Energy
18 publications, 1.66%
Strategy and Management, 18, 1.66%
Strategy and Management
18 publications, 1.66%
Business and International Management, 18, 1.66%
Business and International Management
18 publications, 1.66%
General Medicine, 17, 1.57%
General Medicine
17 publications, 1.57%
Pharmacology (medical), 16, 1.48%
Pharmacology (medical)
16 publications, 1.48%
Management of Technology and Innovation, 15, 1.39%
Management of Technology and Innovation
15 publications, 1.39%
Accounting, 14, 1.29%
Accounting
14 publications, 1.29%
Education, 13, 1.2%
Education
13 publications, 1.2%
Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, 12, 1.11%
Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty
12 publications, 1.11%
Demography, 12, 1.11%
Demography
12 publications, 1.11%
Mathematics (miscellaneous), 9, 0.83%
Mathematics (miscellaneous)
9 publications, 0.83%
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Journals

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SSRN Electronic Journal
345 publications, 31.89%
Wirtschaftsdienst
50 publications, 4.62%
Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik
23 publications, 2.13%
Health Economics (United Kingdom)
18 publications, 1.66%
Jahrbucher fur Nationalokonomie und Statistik
17 publications, 1.57%
Zeitschrift für Energiewirtschaft
17 publications, 1.57%
List Forum fur Wirtschafts- und Finanzpolitik
16 publications, 1.48%
Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik
16 publications, 1.48%
Labour Economics
13 publications, 1.2%
Applied Economics
13 publications, 1.2%
Ecological Economics
12 publications, 1.11%
Energy Policy
12 publications, 1.11%
Journal of Health Economics
11 publications, 1.02%
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization
11 publications, 1.02%
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, 0.74%
World Development
8 publications, 0.74%
AStA Wirtschafts- und Sozialstatistisches Archiv
8 publications, 0.74%
German Economic Review
7 publications, 0.65%
Environmental Research Letters
7 publications, 0.65%
Education Economics
7 publications, 0.65%
Environmental and Resource Economics
7 publications, 0.65%
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics
7 publications, 0.65%
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%
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Publishers

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Social Science Electronic Publishing
337 publications, 31.15%
Springer Nature
224 publications, 20.7%
Elsevier
207 publications, 19.13%
Wiley
86 publications, 7.95%
Walter de Gruyter
62 publications, 5.73%
Taylor & Francis
51 publications, 4.71%
Oxford University Press
22 publications, 2.03%
SAGE
14 publications, 1.29%
Cambridge University Press
9 publications, 0.83%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
9 publications, 0.83%
IOP Publishing
7 publications, 0.65%
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%
American Diabetes Association
1 publication, 0.09%
IWA Publishing
1 publication, 0.09%
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With other organizations

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Ruhr University Bochum
247 publications, 22.83%
IZA - Institute of Labor Economics
155 publications, 14.33%
Constructor University
70 publications, 6.47%
University of Duisburg-Essen
61 publications, 5.64%
University of Passau
50 publications, 4.62%
German Institute for Economic Research
40 publications, 3.7%
University of the Witwatersrand
26 publications, 2.4%
University of Göttingen
25 publications, 2.31%
Australian National University
24 publications, 2.22%
Duke University
23 publications, 2.13%
Humboldt University of Berlin
22 publications, 2.03%
Harvard University
22 publications, 2.03%
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
22 publications, 2.03%
University of Wuppertal
21 publications, 1.94%
Hamburg University
20 publications, 1.85%
Paderborn University
20 publications, 1.85%
University of Wollongong
18 publications, 1.66%
University of Erlangen–Nuremberg
17 publications, 1.57%
University College London
16 publications, 1.48%
Free University of Berlin
15 publications, 1.39%
University of Kassel
15 publications, 1.39%
University of Birmingham
13 publications, 1.2%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
13 publications, 1.2%
University of Mannheim
13 publications, 1.2%
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
13 publications, 1.2%
Centre for Economic Policy Research
13 publications, 1.2%
Technical University of Dortmund
12 publications, 1.11%
University of Melbourne
12 publications, 1.11%
Stanford University
12 publications, 1.11%
Massachusetts General Hospital
12 publications, 1.11%
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With foreign organizations

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University of the Witwatersrand
26 publications, 2.4%
Australian National University
24 publications, 2.22%
Duke University
23 publications, 2.13%
Harvard University
22 publications, 2.03%
University of Wollongong
18 publications, 1.66%
University College London
16 publications, 1.48%
University of Birmingham
13 publications, 1.2%
Centre for Economic Policy Research
13 publications, 1.2%
University of Melbourne
12 publications, 1.11%
Stanford University
12 publications, 1.11%
Massachusetts General Hospital
12 publications, 1.11%
University of Gothenburg
11 publications, 1.02%
University of Connecticut
11 publications, 1.02%
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 Southern Denmark
9 publications, 0.83%
Makerere University
9 publications, 0.83%
University of Abomey-Calavi
9 publications, 0.83%
University of St. Gallen
8 publications, 0.74%
Cornell University
8 publications, 0.74%
Monash University
8 publications, 0.74%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
8 publications, 0.74%
National University of East Timor
8 publications, 0.74%
National Center for Disease Control and Public Health
7 publications, 0.65%
National University of Singapore
7 publications, 0.65%
National Institute for Medical Research
7 publications, 0.65%
University of California, Berkeley
7 publications, 0.65%
University of Porto
7 publications, 0.65%
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With other countries

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USA, 116, 10.72%
USA
116 publications, 10.72%
United Kingdom, 72, 6.65%
United Kingdom
72 publications, 6.65%
Australia, 58, 5.36%
Australia
58 publications, 5.36%
Italy, 38, 3.51%
Italy
38 publications, 3.51%
South Africa, 32, 2.96%
South Africa
32 publications, 2.96%
Netherlands, 27, 2.5%
Netherlands
27 publications, 2.5%
Sweden, 24, 2.22%
Sweden
24 publications, 2.22%
Denmark, 21, 1.94%
Denmark
21 publications, 1.94%
Switzerland, 20, 1.85%
Switzerland
20 publications, 1.85%
Canada, 16, 1.48%
Canada
16 publications, 1.48%
Austria, 14, 1.29%
Austria
14 publications, 1.29%
Nepal, 13, 1.2%
Nepal
13 publications, 1.2%
India, 12, 1.11%
India
12 publications, 1.11%
France, 11, 1.02%
France
11 publications, 1.02%
China, 11, 1.02%
China
11 publications, 1.02%
Portugal, 11, 1.02%
Portugal
11 publications, 1.02%
Benin, 11, 1.02%
Benin
11 publications, 1.02%
Uganda, 11, 1.02%
Uganda
11 publications, 1.02%
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, 0.65%
Georgia
7 publications, 0.65%
Costa Rica, 7, 0.65%
Costa Rica
7 publications, 0.65%
New Zealand, 7, 0.65%
New Zealand
7 publications, 0.65%
Singapore, 7, 0.65%
Singapore
7 publications, 0.65%
Trinidad and Tobago, 7, 0.65%
Trinidad and Tobago
7 publications, 0.65%
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  • 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.