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Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab

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World rank, all time
#16,373
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#3,573
of 8,685
Research works
160
▲ 27% vs 2013–17
Citations
12k
73.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
40.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
71%
world 28%

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.16× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.61× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.09× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.38× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.74× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 5.56× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.63× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.24× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.39× its world share, 17 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Gender Inequality, Poverty Reduction, Economic Development, Conditional Cash Transfers, School Subsidies, Labor Market, Income Tax and Labor Force Participation.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Gender Inequality5▲ 89×4 topics
  2. Poverty Reduction3▲ 58×3 topics
  3. Economic Development3▲ 8.6×6 topics
  4. Conditional Cash Transfers2▲ 152×1 topic
  5. School Subsidies2▲ 152×1 topic
  6. Mental Health2▲ 3.6×10 topics
  7. Labor Market2▲ 17×5 topics
  8. Income Tax2▲ 58×2 topics
  9. Labor Force Participation2▲ 104×2 topics
  10. Consumer Behavior2▲ 7.2×3 topics
  11. Household Decision Making2▲ 203×1 topic
  12. Welfare Reform2▲ 203×1 topic
  13. Economic Growth2▲ 5.0×11 topics
  14. Globalization2▲ 2.2×10 topics
  15. Income Inequality2▲ 30×2 topics
  16. Academic Achievement1▲ 21×4 topics
  17. COVID-191▲ 2.5×5 topics
  18. Climate Change1▲ 1.28×8 topics
  19. Food Security1▲ 6.4×3 topics
  20. Innovation1▲ 3.4×5 topics
  21. Agriculture1▲ 8.4×2 topics
  22. Education1▲ 1.88×8 topics
  23. Employment1▲ 95×2 topics
  24. Sustainability1▲ 1.35×7 topics
  25. Vulnerability1▲ 15×2 topics
  26. Investment Decisions1▲ 25×2 topics
  27. Social Networks1▲ 12×4 topics
  28. Transitional Justice1▲ 36×2 topics
  29. Financial Literacy1▲ 33×1 topic
  30. Political Transition1▲ 53×2 topics
  31. Retirement Planning1▲ 86×1 topic
  32. Social Support1▲ 4.7×5 topics
  33. Agent-Based Modeling1▲ 19×1 topic
  34. Brazilian Military Dictatorship1▲ 151×1 topic
  35. Cultural Resistance1▲ 97×1 topic
  36. Health Outcomes1▲ 9.3×4 topics
  37. Innovation Diffusion1▲ 147×1 topic
  38. Pandemic1▲ 2.4×2 topics
  39. Risk Management1▲ 5.2×2 topics
  40. Social Capital1▲ 4.8×4 topics

Which research topics does Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare, Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics, Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis and Brazilian cultural history and politics.

Poverty, Education, and …2Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare: 2 fractional worksGender, Labor, and Family Dynamics: 2 fractional worksFinancial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis: 1 fractional worksBrazilian cultural history and politics: 1 fractional worksInnovation Diffusion and Forecasting: 1 fractional worksNames, Identity, and Discrimination Research: 1 fractional worksAgricultural risk and re…1Agricultural risk and resilience: 1 fractional worksMicrofinance and Financial Inclusion: 1 fractional worksEmployment and Welfare Studies: 1 fractional worksGender Diversity and Inequality: 1 fractional works
Safety ResearchGender StudiesAccountingSociology and Political Science4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 2 works
  2. 2 Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics Gender Studies 2 works
  3. 3 Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis Accounting 1 works
  4. 4 Brazilian cultural history and politics Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 Innovation Diffusion and Forecasting Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  6. 6 Names, Identity, and Discrimination Research Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  7. 7 Agricultural risk and resilience Soil Science 1 works
  8. 8 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  9. 9 Employment and Welfare Studies General Health Professions 1 works
  10. 10 Gender Diversity and Inequality Gender Studies 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available70.9%not open29.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors45.1%domestic only54.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 27% higher than in 2013–2017.

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