WZB Berlin Social Science Center

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Short name

WZB

Country, city

Germany, Berlin

03k0z2z93

Organization website

Publications

1 959

Citations

46 275

h-index

Top-3 journals

SSRN Electronic Journal (130 publications)

European Sociological Review (34 publications)

Zeitschrift fur Soziologie (27 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Free University of Berlin (189 publications)

Humboldt University of Berlin (136 publications)

Technical University of Berlin (51 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University College London (43 publications)

University of Amsterdam (29 publications)

University of Vienna (27 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publisher

Journal

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Since 1985

Total publications

1959

Total citations

46275

Citations per publication

23.62

Average publications per year

46.64

Average authors per publication

2.72

h-index

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	100 200 300 400 500 600
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 515, 26.29% Sociology and Political Science 515 publications, 26.29%
Economics and Econometrics	Economics and Econometrics, 260, 13.27% Economics and Econometrics 260 publications, 13.27%
Political Science and International Relations	Political Science and International Relations, 187, 9.55% Political Science and International Relations 187 publications, 9.55%
Strategy and Management	Strategy and Management, 87, 4.44% Strategy and Management 87 publications, 4.44%
General Social Sciences	General Social Sciences, 81, 4.13% General Social Sciences 81 publications, 4.13%
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management	Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, 81, 4.13% Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 81 publications, 4.13%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 77, 3.93% Geography, Planning and Development 77 publications, 3.93%
General Business, Management and Accounting	General Business, Management and Accounting, 73, 3.73% General Business, Management and Accounting 73 publications, 3.73%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)	Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), 65, 3.32% Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) 65 publications, 3.32%
Education	Education, 62, 3.16% Education 62 publications, 3.16%
Demography	Demography, 60, 3.06% Demography 60 publications, 3.06%
Finance	Finance, 59, 3.01% Finance 59 publications, 3.01%
Social Psychology	Social Psychology, 57, 2.91% Social Psychology 57 publications, 2.91%
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)	Social Sciences (miscellaneous), 56, 2.86% Social Sciences (miscellaneous) 56 publications, 2.86%
Management of Technology and Innovation	Management of Technology and Innovation, 54, 2.76% Management of Technology and Innovation 54 publications, 2.76%
Public Administration	Public Administration, 52, 2.65% Public Administration 52 publications, 2.65%
Development	Development, 51, 2.6% Development 51 publications, 2.6%
History	History, 49, 2.5% History 49 publications, 2.5%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 48, 2.45% General Medicine 48 publications, 2.45%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 48, 2.45% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 48 publications, 2.45%
Law	Law, 43, 2.19% Law 43 publications, 2.19%
Business and International Management	Business and International Management, 43, 2.19% Business and International Management 43 publications, 2.19%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 41, 2.09% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 41 publications, 2.09%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance	General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 32, 1.63% General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 32 publications, 1.63%
Health (social science)	Health (social science), 26, 1.33% Health (social science) 26 publications, 1.33%
Anthropology	Anthropology, 25, 1.28% Anthropology 25 publications, 1.28%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)	Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous), 25, 1.28% Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) 25 publications, 1.28%
Philosophy	Philosophy, 25, 1.28% Philosophy 25 publications, 1.28%
Developmental and Educational Psychology	Developmental and Educational Psychology, 23, 1.17% Developmental and Educational Psychology 23 publications, 1.17%
Cultural Studies	Cultural Studies, 22, 1.12% Cultural Studies 22 publications, 1.12%
	100 200 300 400 500 600

Journals

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 130, 6.64% SSRN Electronic Journal 130 publications, 6.64%
European Sociological Review	European Sociological Review, 34, 1.74% European Sociological Review 34 publications, 1.74%
Zeitschrift fur Soziologie	Zeitschrift fur Soziologie, 27, 1.38% Zeitschrift fur Soziologie 27 publications, 1.38%
Kolner Zeitschrift fur Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie	Kolner Zeitschrift fur Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie, 27, 1.38% Kolner Zeitschrift fur Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie 27 publications, 1.38%
European Journal of Political Research	European Journal of Political Research, 27, 1.38% European Journal of Political Research 27 publications, 1.38%
Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies	Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 25, 1.28% Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 25 publications, 1.28%
Small Business Economics	Small Business Economics, 19, 0.97% Small Business Economics 19 publications, 0.97%
Social Science Research	Social Science Research, 17, 0.87% Social Science Research 17 publications, 0.87%
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization	Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 17, 0.87% Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 17 publications, 0.87%
Research in Social Stratification and Mobility	Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 16, 0.82% Research in Social Stratification and Mobility 16 publications, 0.82%
European Economic Review	European Economic Review, 16, 0.82% European Economic Review 16 publications, 0.82%
Management Science	Management Science, 16, 0.82% Management Science 16 publications, 0.82%
Democratization	Democratization, 16, 0.82% Democratization 16 publications, 0.82%
Contributions to Economics	Contributions to Economics, 16, 0.82% Contributions to Economics 16 publications, 0.82%
Forschungsjournal Soziale Bewegungen	Forschungsjournal Soziale Bewegungen, 16, 0.82% Forschungsjournal Soziale Bewegungen 16 publications, 0.82%
West European Politics	West European Politics, 14, 0.71% West European Politics 14 publications, 0.71%
Zeitschrift fur Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft	Zeitschrift fur Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft, 14, 0.71% Zeitschrift fur Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft 14 publications, 0.71%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 14, 0.71% PLoS ONE 14 publications, 0.71%
Games and Economic Behavior	Games and Economic Behavior, 14, 0.71% Games and Economic Behavior 14 publications, 0.71%
Journal of European Public Policy	Journal of European Public Policy, 13, 0.66% Journal of European Public Policy 13 publications, 0.66%
Comparative Political Studies	Comparative Political Studies, 12, 0.61% Comparative Political Studies 12 publications, 0.61%
Economics Letters	Economics Letters, 12, 0.61% Economics Letters 12 publications, 0.61%
Competition and Change	Competition and Change, 11, 0.56% Competition and Change 11 publications, 0.56%
Politische Vierteljahresschrift	Politische Vierteljahresschrift, 11, 0.56% Politische Vierteljahresschrift 11 publications, 0.56%
Experimental Economics	Experimental Economics, 11, 0.56% Experimental Economics 11 publications, 0.56%
International Migration Review	International Migration Review, 11, 0.56% International Migration Review 11 publications, 0.56%
Journal of European Social Policy	Journal of European Social Policy, 10, 0.51% Journal of European Social Policy 10 publications, 0.51%
European Societies	European Societies, 10, 0.51% European Societies 10 publications, 0.51%
Social Forces	Social Forces, 10, 0.51% Social Forces 10 publications, 0.51%
Berliner Journal fur Soziologie	Berliner Journal fur Soziologie, 10, 0.51% Berliner Journal fur Soziologie 10 publications, 0.51%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140

Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 466, 23.79% Springer Nature 466 publications, 23.79%
SAGE	SAGE, 252, 12.86% SAGE 252 publications, 12.86%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 244, 12.46% Taylor & Francis 244 publications, 12.46%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 226, 11.54% Elsevier 226 publications, 11.54%
Wiley	Wiley, 196, 10.01% Wiley 196 publications, 10.01%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 120, 6.13% Social Science Electronic Publishing 120 publications, 6.13%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 110, 5.62% Oxford University Press 110 publications, 5.62%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 88, 4.49% Walter de Gruyter 88 publications, 4.49%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 67, 3.42% Cambridge University Press 67 publications, 3.42%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 16, 0.82% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 16 publications, 0.82%
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)	Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), 16, 0.82% Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) 16 publications, 0.82%
MDPI	MDPI, 15, 0.77% MDPI 15 publications, 0.77%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 12, 0.61% Frontiers Media S.A. 12 publications, 0.61%
Brill	Brill, 8, 0.41% Brill 8 publications, 0.41%
Academy of Management	Academy of Management, 7, 0.36% Academy of Management 7 publications, 0.36%
American Economic Association	American Economic Association, 7, 0.36% American Economic Association 7 publications, 0.36%
Bristol University Press	Bristol University Press, 7, 0.36% Bristol University Press 7 publications, 0.36%
Emerald	Emerald, 6, 0.31% Emerald 6 publications, 0.31%
Stata Press	Stata Press, 6, 0.31% Stata Press 6 publications, 0.31%
San Diego State University	San Diego State University, 6, 0.31% San Diego State University 6 publications, 0.31%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 5, 0.26% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 5 publications, 0.26%
MIT Press	MIT Press, 5, 0.26% MIT Press 5 publications, 0.26%
American Psychological Association (APA)	American Psychological Association (APA), 5, 0.26% American Psychological Association (APA) 5 publications, 0.26%
University of California Press	University of California Press, 4, 0.2% University of California Press 4 publications, 0.2%
BMJ	BMJ, 4, 0.2% BMJ 4 publications, 0.2%
Inderscience Publishers	Inderscience Publishers, 4, 0.2% Inderscience Publishers 4 publications, 0.2%
IMR Press	IMR Press, 3, 0.15% IMR Press 3 publications, 0.15%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 3, 0.15% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 3 publications, 0.15%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 3, 0.15% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 3 publications, 0.15%
University of Chicago Press	University of Chicago Press, 3, 0.15% University of Chicago Press 3 publications, 0.15%
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With other organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
Free University of Berlin	Free University of Berlin, 189, 9.65% Free University of Berlin 189 publications, 9.65%
Humboldt University of Berlin	Humboldt University of Berlin, 136, 6.94% Humboldt University of Berlin 136 publications, 6.94%
Technical University of Berlin	Technical University of Berlin, 51, 2.6% Technical University of Berlin 51 publications, 2.6%
German Institute for Economic Research	German Institute for Economic Research, 46, 2.35% German Institute for Economic Research 46 publications, 2.35%
University College London	University College London, 43, 2.19% University College London 43 publications, 2.19%
University of Potsdam	University of Potsdam, 34, 1.74% University of Potsdam 34 publications, 1.74%
University of Cologne	University of Cologne, 32, 1.63% University of Cologne 32 publications, 1.63%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 29, 1.48% University of Amsterdam 29 publications, 1.48%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 27, 1.38% Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 27 publications, 1.38%
University of Mannheim	University of Mannheim, 27, 1.38% University of Mannheim 27 publications, 1.38%
University of Vienna	University of Vienna, 27, 1.38% University of Vienna 27 publications, 1.38%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 26, 1.33% University of Copenhagen 26 publications, 1.33%
Curtin University	Curtin University, 25, 1.28% Curtin University 25 publications, 1.28%
IZA - Institute of Labor Economics	IZA - Institute of Labor Economics, 23, 1.17% IZA - Institute of Labor Economics 23 publications, 1.17%
University of Bamberg	University of Bamberg, 23, 1.17% University of Bamberg 23 publications, 1.17%
University of Lausanne	University of Lausanne, 22, 1.12% University of Lausanne 22 publications, 1.12%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 21, 1.07% University of Oxford 21 publications, 1.07%
European University Institute	European University Institute, 21, 1.07% European University Institute 21 publications, 1.07%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg	Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, 20, 1.02% Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg 20 publications, 1.02%
Hamburg University	Hamburg University, 20, 1.02% Hamburg University 20 publications, 1.02%
University of Bremen	University of Bremen, 19, 0.97% University of Bremen 19 publications, 0.97%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 18, 0.92% Columbia University 18 publications, 0.92%
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid	Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, 18, 0.92% Universidad Carlos III de Madrid 18 publications, 0.92%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 17, 0.87% Heidelberg University 17 publications, 0.87%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 17, 0.87% University of Zurich 17 publications, 0.87%
University of Western Australia	University of Western Australia, 17, 0.87% University of Western Australia 17 publications, 0.87%
Helmut Schmidt University	Helmut Schmidt University, 17, 0.87% Helmut Schmidt University 17 publications, 0.87%
University of Konstanz	University of Konstanz, 17, 0.87% University of Konstanz 17 publications, 0.87%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 16, 0.82% University of Gothenburg 16 publications, 0.82%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg	Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, 15, 0.77% Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg 15 publications, 0.77%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200

With foreign organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
University College London	University College London, 43, 2.19% University College London 43 publications, 2.19%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 29, 1.48% University of Amsterdam 29 publications, 1.48%
University of Vienna	University of Vienna, 27, 1.38% University of Vienna 27 publications, 1.38%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 26, 1.33% University of Copenhagen 26 publications, 1.33%
Curtin University	Curtin University, 25, 1.28% Curtin University 25 publications, 1.28%
University of Lausanne	University of Lausanne, 22, 1.12% University of Lausanne 22 publications, 1.12%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 21, 1.07% University of Oxford 21 publications, 1.07%
European University Institute	European University Institute, 21, 1.07% European University Institute 21 publications, 1.07%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 18, 0.92% Columbia University 18 publications, 0.92%
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid	Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, 18, 0.92% Universidad Carlos III de Madrid 18 publications, 0.92%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 17, 0.87% University of Zurich 17 publications, 0.87%
University of Western Australia	University of Western Australia, 17, 0.87% University of Western Australia 17 publications, 0.87%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 16, 0.82% University of Gothenburg 16 publications, 0.82%
University of California, Riverside	University of California, Riverside, 12, 0.61% University of California, Riverside 12 publications, 0.61%
Tilburg University	Tilburg University, 12, 0.61% Tilburg University 12 publications, 0.61%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 12, 0.61% Utrecht University 12 publications, 0.61%
London School of Economics and Political Science	London School of Economics and Political Science, 11, 0.56% London School of Economics and Political Science 11 publications, 0.56%
University of Groningen	University of Groningen, 11, 0.56% University of Groningen 11 publications, 0.56%
National Research University Higher School of Economics	National Research University Higher School of Economics, 10, 0.51% National Research University Higher School of Economics 10 publications, 0.51%
University of Oslo	University of Oslo, 10, 0.51% University of Oslo 10 publications, 0.51%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 10, 0.51% Cornell University 10 publications, 0.51%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 10, 0.51% Harvard University 10 publications, 0.51%
New York University	New York University, 10, 0.51% New York University 10 publications, 0.51%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 10, 0.51% University of California, San Diego 10 publications, 0.51%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 9, 0.46% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 9 publications, 0.46%
Centre for Economic Policy Research	Centre for Economic Policy Research, 9, 0.46% Centre for Economic Policy Research 9 publications, 0.46%
New York University Abu Dhabi	New York University Abu Dhabi, 8, 0.41% New York University Abu Dhabi 8 publications, 0.41%
King's College London	King's College London, 8, 0.41% King's College London 8 publications, 0.41%
Bocconi University	Bocconi University, 8, 0.41% Bocconi University 8 publications, 0.41%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 8, 0.41% Stanford University 8 publications, 0.41%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

With other countries

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
USA	USA, 184, 9.39% USA 184 publications, 9.39%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 127, 6.48% United Kingdom 127 publications, 6.48%
Italy	Italy, 88, 4.49% Italy 88 publications, 4.49%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 73, 3.73% Netherlands 73 publications, 3.73%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 55, 2.81% Switzerland 55 publications, 2.81%
Spain	Spain, 49, 2.5% Spain 49 publications, 2.5%
Australia	Australia, 45, 2.3% Australia 45 publications, 2.3%
Austria	Austria, 35, 1.79% Austria 35 publications, 1.79%
Sweden	Sweden, 35, 1.79% Sweden 35 publications, 1.79%
France	France, 34, 1.74% France 34 publications, 1.74%
Belgium	Belgium, 27, 1.38% Belgium 27 publications, 1.38%
Denmark	Denmark, 27, 1.38% Denmark 27 publications, 1.38%
Norway	Norway, 27, 1.38% Norway 27 publications, 1.38%
Canada	Canada, 17, 0.87% Canada 17 publications, 0.87%
China	China, 12, 0.61% China 12 publications, 0.61%
Israel	Israel, 12, 0.61% Israel 12 publications, 0.61%
Russia	Russia, 11, 0.56% Russia 11 publications, 0.56%
Finland	Finland, 11, 0.56% Finland 11 publications, 0.56%
Japan	Japan, 10, 0.51% Japan 10 publications, 0.51%
Hungary	Hungary, 9, 0.46% Hungary 9 publications, 0.46%
Ireland	Ireland, 8, 0.41% Ireland 8 publications, 0.41%
UAE	UAE, 7, 0.36% UAE 7 publications, 0.36%
Poland	Poland, 7, 0.36% Poland 7 publications, 0.36%
Chile	Chile, 7, 0.36% Chile 7 publications, 0.36%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 6, 0.31% Czech Republic 6 publications, 0.31%
South Africa	South Africa, 6, 0.31% South Africa 6 publications, 0.31%
Brazil	Brazil, 5, 0.26% Brazil 5 publications, 0.26%
Luxembourg	Luxembourg, 5, 0.26% Luxembourg 5 publications, 0.26%
India	India, 4, 0.2% India 4 publications, 0.2%
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