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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

In research, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,738 of 10,206 worldwide), Social Sciences (#6,285 of 16,945 worldwide) and Political Science and International Relations (#888 of 2,376 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Social Sciences — Social Sciences is 5.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#25,008
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#5,357
of 8,685
Research works
454
▼ 7% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.7k
10.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 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 SciencesField #3,738 of 10,206 27.6%320
Social SciencesDomain #6,285 of 16,945 27.7%397
Political Science and International RelationsSubfield #888 of 2,376 31.2%191

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 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).

What does Carnegie Endowment for International Peace specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Social Sciences takes 5.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Social SciencesField · 24.1 works5.6×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Computer Science: 0.58× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.61× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.98× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 5.62× its world share, 24 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace?

Ranked on the composite score, Thomas Carothers, Michael Krepon and George Perkovich lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

  1. 1 Thomas Carothers United States · #44,996 worldwide 267 citations · 33 works
  2. 2 Michael Krepon United States · #243,451 worldwide 27 citations · 37 works
  3. 3 George Perkovich United States · #319,864 worldwide 18 citations · 28 works
  4. 4 Leonard S. Spector United States · #409,402 worldwide 38 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 William G. Hyland United States · #430,206 worldwide 33 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 Pauline H. Baker United States · #558,276 worldwide 32 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Lilia Shevtsova United States · #558,503 worldwide 28 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 Frederic Wehrey United States · #576,663 worldwide 11 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Barry M. Blechman United States · #623,355 worldwide 25 citations · 46 works
  10. 10 Milan Vaishnav United States · #718,169 worldwide 43 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Which keywords describe research at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, International Law, Climate Consequences, Nuclear War, Public Health, Democracy, Global Governance and Economic Growth.

▲ 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. Globalization5▲ 7.3×9 topics
  2. International Law4▲ 35×5 topics
  3. Climate Consequences3▲ 902×1 topic
  4. Nuclear War3▲ 902×1 topic
  5. Public Health3▲ 6.3×2 topics
  6. Democracy3▲ 23×6 topics
  7. Global Governance3▲ 36×4 topics
  8. Economic Growth3▲ 9.3×4 topics
  9. Governance2▲ 22×4 topics
  10. Human Rights2▲ 7.3×7 topics
  11. Economic Development2▲ 8.4×4 topics
  12. Colonialism2▲ 12×4 topics
  13. NGOs2▲ 59×2 topics
  14. Migration2▲ 16×3 topics
  15. Norms2▲ 136×2 topics
  16. Development Policies2▲ 138×1 topic
  17. Foreign Aid2▲ 138×1 topic
  18. Neoliberalism2▲ 13×2 topics
  19. Conflict2▲ 27×4 topics
  20. Diplomacy2▲ 47×2 topics
  21. International Relations2▲ 18×5 topics
  22. Refugees2▲ 36×4 topics
  23. Spatial Planning2▲ 27×2 topics
  24. Territorial Governance2▲ 35×2 topics
  25. Information Warfare1▲ 129×2 topics
  26. International Institutions1▲ 203×1 topic
  27. Political Economy1▲ 16×6 topics
  28. Power1▲ 60×1 topic
  29. Central Asia1▲ 56×2 topics
  30. Genocide1▲ 66×2 topics
  31. Nationalism1▲ 7.5×4 topics
  32. Politics1▲ 13×4 topics
  33. Authoritarianism1▲ 37×2 topics
  34. Cyber Security1▲ 65×1 topic
  35. Empire1▲ 37×2 topics
  36. Internet Governance1▲ 212×1 topic
  37. Gentrification1▲ 222×1 topic
  38. Humanitarian Intervention1▲ 79×1 topic
  39. Migrations1▲ 373×1 topic
  40. Responsibility to Protect1▲ 98×1 topic

Which research topics does Carnegie Endowment for International Peace publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Nuclear Issues and Defense, International Development and Aid, International Relations and Foreign Policy and Cybersecurity and Cyber Warfare Studies.

Nuclear Issues and Defense3Nuclear Issues and Defense: 3 fractional worksInternational Development and Aid: 2 fractional worksInternational Relations and Foreign Policy: 1 fractional worksCybersecurity and Cyber Warfare Studies: 1 fractional worksGlobal Peace and Security Dynamics: 1 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Governance: 1 fractional worksAfrican Studies and Geop…1African Studies and Geopolitics: 1 fractional worksSoviet and Russian History1Soviet and Russian History: 1 fractional worksUrban Planning and Gover…1Urban Planning and Governance: 1 fractional worksNuclear and radioactivit…1Nuclear and radioactivity studies: 1 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsDevelopmentUrban StudiesAnthropology1 others

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

  1. 1 Nuclear Issues and Defense Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  2. 2 International Development and Aid Development 2 works
  3. 3 International Relations and Foreign Policy Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  4. 4 Cybersecurity and Cyber Warfare Studies Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  5. 5 Global Peace and Security Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  6. 6 Social Sciences and Governance Urban Studies 1 works
  7. 7 African Studies and Geopolitics Anthropology 1 works
  8. 8 Soviet and Russian History Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  9. 9 Urban Planning and Governance Urban Studies 1 works
  10. 10 Nuclear and radioactivity studies Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 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 available22.3%not open77.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.6%domestic only93.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Carnegie Endowment for International Peace's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 7% lower 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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