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Court of Justice of the European Union

In research, Court of Justice of the European Union stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,597 of 16,945 worldwide), Political Science and International Relations (#1,176 of 2,376 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,532 of 10,206 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
#33,284
of 42,892
Rank in ??
#629
of 1,041
Research works
1.4k
▼ 11% vs 2013–17
Citations
772
0.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
7%
world 28%

What is Court of Justice of the European Union 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 #7,597 of 16,945 3.5%1,305
Political Science and International RelationsSubfield #1,176 of 2,376 5.7%395
Social SciencesField #5,532 of 10,206 4.3%761
Business, Management and AccountingField #3,491 of 3,973 1.5%421
LawSubfield #813 of 915 2.3%317
AccountingSubfield #934 of 955 1.4%214
Strategy and ManagementSubfield #1,389 of 1,415 1.8%179

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Court of Justice of the European Union 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 Court of Justice of the European Union 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 · 27.0 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: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Computer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.94× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.31× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 5.58× its world share, 27 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 Court of Justice of the European Union?

Ranked on the composite score, Koen Lenaerts, Jiří Malenovský and Thomas von Danwitz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Court of Justice of the European Union.

  1. 1 Koen Lenaerts ?? · #38,522 worldwide 144 citations · 87 works
  2. 2 Jiří Malenovský ?? · #268,864 worldwide 6 citations · 40 works
  3. 3 Thomas von Danwitz ?? · #398,794 worldwide 13 citations · 25 works
  4. 4 Antonio Tizzano ?? · #436,384 worldwide 7 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Ludovic Bernardeau ?? · #447,292 worldwide 2 citations · 35 works
  6. 6 Étienne Thomas ?? · #512,397 worldwide 0 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 Cyril Sarrazin ?? · #589,407 worldwide 0 citations · 44 works
  8. 8 Cédric Kaczmarek ?? · #600,928 worldwide 0 citations · 26 works
  9. 9 Jean-Claude Bonichot ?? · #772,526 worldwide 4 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 Raphaël Vuitton ?? · #808,435 worldwide 0 citations · 52 works
All ranked researchers at Court of Justice of the European Union

Which keywords describe research at Court of Justice of the European Union?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, European Union, Judicial Review, Constitutionalism, European Legal Systems, Schengen Area, Fundamental Rights and Criminal Law.

▲ 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. Human Rights17▲ 43×13 topics
  2. European Union14▲ 159×12 topics
  3. Judicial Review7▲ 213×2 topics
  4. Constitutionalism7▲ 194×1 topic
  5. European Legal Systems7▲ 478×1 topic
  6. Schengen Area7▲ 600×2 topics
  7. Fundamental Rights4▲ 614×2 topics
  8. Globalization4▲ 5.4×6 topics
  9. Criminal Law4▲ 62×1 topic
  10. Mutual Recognition4▲ 658×1 topic
  11. Constitutional Law3▲ 66×3 topics
  12. Welfare State3▲ 104×3 topics
  13. COVID-193▲ 6.3×2 topics
  14. Governance3▲ 26×2 topics
  15. Institutionalization3▲ 84×2 topics
  16. International Law3▲ 26×8 topics
  17. European Integration3▲ 130×1 topic
  18. normative power3▲ 377×1 topic
  19. Labor Law3▲ 273×2 topics
  20. Equality3▲ 114×1 topic
  21. Social Rights3▲ 213×1 topic
  22. Sovereignty2▲ 63×4 topics
  23. Financial Crisis2▲ 51×2 topics
  24. Global Governance2▲ 24×2 topics
  25. Innovation2▲ 4.1×4 topics
  26. Financial Regulation2▲ 562×1 topic
  27. International Politics2▲ 767×1 topic
  28. Financial Reporting1▲ 32×2 topics
  29. Tax Avoidance1▲ 90×2 topics
  30. Gender Equality1▲ 12×3 topics
  31. Public Administration1▲ 39×3 topics
  32. Bilateral Investment Treaties1▲ 174×1 topic
  33. Corporate Taxation1▲ 313×1 topic
  34. EU Law1▲ 206×1 topic
  35. Foreign Direct Investment1▲ 67×1 topic
  36. Legal Harmonization1▲ 144×2 topics
  37. Capital Flows1▲ 76×2 topics
  38. Fiscal Policy1▲ 13×2 topics
  39. Constitutional Courts1▲ 174×2 topics
  40. Intellectual Property Rights1▲ 34×2 topics

Which research topics does Court of Justice of the European Union publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: European and International Law Studies, European Criminal Justice and Data Protection, European Union Policy and Governance and Human Rights and Immigration.

European and Internation…7European and International Law Studies: 7 fractional worksEuropean Criminal Justic…4European Criminal Justice and Data Protection: 4 fractional worksEuropean Union Policy an…3European Union Policy and Governance: 3 fractional worksHuman Rights and Immigration: 3 fractional worksGlobal Financial Regulation and Crises: 2 fractional worksInternational Arbitratio…1International Arbitration and Investment Law: 1 fractional worksTaxation and Legal Issues: 1 fractional worksEuropean Monetary and Fiscal Policies: 1 fractional worksEU Law and Policy Analysis: 1 fractional worksConflict of Laws and Jurisdiction: 1 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsSociology and Political ScienceFinanceStrategy and Management2 others

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

  1. 1 European and International Law Studies Political Science and International Relations 7 works
  2. 2 European Criminal Justice and Data Protection Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  3. 3 European Union Policy and Governance Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  4. 4 Human Rights and Immigration Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  5. 5 Global Financial Regulation and Crises Finance 2 works
  6. 6 International Arbitration and Investment Law Strategy and Management 1 works
  7. 7 Taxation and Legal Issues Accounting 1 works
  8. 8 European Monetary and Fiscal Policies Finance 1 works
  9. 9 EU Law and Policy Analysis Law 1 works
  10. 10 Conflict of Laws and Jurisdiction Political Science and International Relations 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 available6.9%not open93.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors2.0%domestic only98.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Court of Justice of the European Union's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 11% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.