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Agence Nationale de la Recherche

In research, Agence Nationale de la Recherche stands highest in Social Sciences (#14,731 of 16,945 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#8,961 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,600
of 28,054 · #22,964 all time
Rank in France
#1,007
of 1,422
Research works
351
▲ 31% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.1k
9.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

What is Agence Nationale de la Recherche known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #14,731 of 16,945 10.5%181
Social SciencesField #8,961 of 10,206 10.5%124

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Agence Nationale de la Recherche sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 2.49× its world share, 9 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.25× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.14× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.26× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.94× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.55× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.21× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.81× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.42× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.23× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.82× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.12× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.10× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.22× its world share, 21 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Agence Nationale de la Recherche?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Community Engagement, Local Development, Territorial Governance, Public Policy, Economic Development, Social Justice, Sustainable Development and Citizen 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. Community Engagement7▲ 27×5 topics
  2. Local Development6▲ 69×2 topics
  3. Territorial Governance6▲ 63×2 topics
  4. Sustainable Development6▲ 4.6×9 topics
  5. Public Policy5▲ 15×6 topics
  6. Economic Development5▲ 8.2×6 topics
  7. Social Justice4▲ 9.7×5 topics
  8. Citizen Participation4▲ 37×2 topics
  9. Environmental Participation3▲ 57×1 topic
  10. Proximity and Innovation3▲ 57×1 topic
  11. Climate Change3▲ 1.50×27 topics
  12. Social Innovation3▲ 27×2 topics
  13. Institutionalization3▲ 42×2 topics
  14. Environmental Impact3▲ 2.1×18 topics
  15. Cooperatives3▲ 44×1 topic
  16. Rural Development3▲ 9.8×5 topics
  17. Solidarity Economy3▲ 56×1 topic
  18. Gender Equality2▲ 12×4 topics
  19. Biodiversity2▲ 4.1×10 topics
  20. Antioxidant Activity2▲ 4.3×6 topics
  21. Social Determinants of Health2▲ 12×3 topics
  22. Food Security2▲ 4.5×8 topics
  23. Indonesia2▲ 5.1×4 topics
  24. Cultural Heritage2▲ 3.7×5 topics
  25. Gender Studies2▲ 13×2 topics
  26. Local Government2▲ 26×2 topics
  27. Healthcare Access1▲ 6.8×3 topics
  28. Political Islam1▲ 32×2 topics
  29. Professional Practices1▲ 46×1 topic
  30. Public Action1▲ 46×1 topic
  31. Community Development1▲ 9.4×2 topics
  32. Family Support Policies1▲ 107×1 topic
  33. Inequality1▲ 7.4×1 topic
  34. Community Resilience1▲ 8.7×2 topics
  35. Functional Food1▲ 12×2 topics
  36. Corruption1▲ 8.9×2 topics
  37. Environmental Sustainability1▲ 8.9×2 topics
  38. Fiscal Decentralization1▲ 13×2 topics
  39. Hydroponics1▲ 22×2 topics
  40. Tax Competition1▲ 73×2 topics

Which research topics does Agence Nationale de la Recherche publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: French Urban and Social Studies, Social Sciences and Governance, Education, sociology, and vocational training and Social Policies and Family.

French Urban and Social …3French Urban and Social Studies: 3 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Governance: 3 fractional worksEducation, sociology, and vocational training: 1 fractional worksSocial Policies and Family: 1 fractional worksICT Impact and Policies: 1 fractional worksLocal Government Finance and Decentralization: 1 fractional worksArchitectural and Urban Studies: 1 fractional worksPlant Growth and Agriculture Techniques: 1 fractional worksAsian Studies and History: 1 fractional worksFood Security and Socioeconomic Dynamics: 1 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceUrban StudiesMedia TechnologyPolitical Science and International Relations3 others

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

  1. 1 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  2. 2 Social Sciences and Governance Urban Studies 3 works
  3. 3 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  4. 4 Social Policies and Family Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 ICT Impact and Policies Media Technology 1 works
  6. 6 Local Government Finance and Decentralization Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  7. 7 Architectural and Urban Studies Conservation 1 works
  8. 8 Plant Growth and Agriculture Techniques Soil Science 1 works
  9. 9 Asian Studies and History Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Food Security and Socioeconomic Dynamics General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 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 available46.1%not open53.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.4%domestic only73.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Agence Nationale de la Recherche's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 31% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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