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Ethiopian Development Research Institute

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Research works
7
▲ 464% vs 2018-21
Citations
50
7.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
74%
world 40%
International
66%
world 18%
Ethiopian Development Research Institute

Not ranked overall: Ethiopian Development Research Institute is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Ethiopian Development Research Institute work in?

In all years, 44% of research at Ethiopian Development Research Institute is in Social Sciences, 36% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Economics, Econometrics and Finance (19%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (14%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (13%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 3 fractional works · 44.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 19.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 11.7% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 4.1% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 10.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 6.1% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workBusiness and International Management: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 8.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 7.2% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 6.2% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 35.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 14.5% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 8.8% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 8.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 7.2% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 4.1% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 4.1% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 12.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 12.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 4.1% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 2.7% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 7.2% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 7.2% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workALL ITS WORKEthiopianDevelopment…7fractional works, all years
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences36%Health Sciences7%Social Sciences44%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 10 fields, with their numbers
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance119.0%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting110.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities18.2%
    4. Social Sciences06.2%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences114.5%
    2. Environmental Science18.8%
    3. Engineering18.2%
    4. Computer Science04.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences112.9%
    1. Medicine07.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 3.47× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Earth and Planetary Sciences: 14.83× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.12× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 0.91× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.36× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 14.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 8 fields, with their numbers
  1. Earth and Planetary Sciences14.83×1 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3.47×0 works
  3. Environmental Science3.12×0 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.36×0 works
  5. Medicine0.91×0 works
  6. Social Sciences0.83×0 works
  7. Arts and Humanities0.81×0 works
  8. Engineering0.78×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Ethiopian Development Research Institute?

The most cited paper from Ethiopian Development Research Institute is "Information Technology and Fiscal Capacity in a Developing Country: Evidence from Ethiopia" (Merima Ali, Abdulaziz B. Shifa, Abebe Shimeles et al., 2015), with 38 citations. Next come "Does wealth reduce support for redistribution? Evidence from an Ethiopian housing lottery" (15) and "‘Discovery’ of non-traditional agricultural exports in Latin America: diverging pathways through learning and innovation" (9).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Information Technology and Fiscal Capacity in a Developing Country: Evidence from Ethiopia Merima Ali, Abdulaziz B. Shifa, Abebe Shimeles et al. · SSRN Electronic Journal PreprintOpen access 2015 38
2 Does wealth reduce support for redistribution? Evidence from an Ethiopian housing lottery Asbjørn Andersen, Simon Franklin, Tigabu Getahun et al. · Journal of Public Economics Open access 4 Jul 2023 15
3 ‘Discovery’ of non-traditional agricultural exports in Latin America: diverging pathways through learning and innovation Michiko Iizuka, Mulu Gebreeyesus · Innovation and Development 28 Jul 2017 9
4 Institutions and Market Integration: The Case of Coffee in the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange Manuel A. Hernandez, Shahidur Rashid, Solomon Lemma et al. · SSRN Electronic Journal PreprintOpen access 2015 7
5 Geochemistry and magmatic evolution of explosive tephras et3 and et4 from Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica Louis L. Bolge, Michael J. Carr, Mark D. Feigenson et al. · Revista Geológica de América Central Open access Jun 2011 5
All 19 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Ethiopian Development Research Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Geological and Geophysical Studies, Geological formations and processes and Anesthesia and Pain Management.

Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena: 0 fractional worksGeological and Geophysical Studies: 0 fractional worksGeological formations an…0Geological formations and processes: 0 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Mana…0Anesthesia and Pain Management: 0 fractional worksHip and Femur Fractures0Hip and Femur Fractures: 0 fractional worksOpioid Use Disorder Trea…0Opioid Use Disorder Treatment: 0 fractional worksRangeland Management and Livestock Ecology: 0 fractional worksOil and Gas Production Techniques: 0 fractional worksDrilling and Well Engineering: 0 fractional worksOffshore Engineering and Technologies: 0 fractional works
Environmental ChemistryGeologyEarth-Surface ProcessesSurgery3 others

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

  1. 1 Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena Environmental Chemistry 0 works
  2. 2 Geological and Geophysical Studies Geology 0 works
  3. 3 Geological formations and processes Earth-Surface Processes 0 works
  4. 4 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 0 works
  5. 5 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 0 works
  6. 6 Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  7. 7 Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 0 works
  8. 8 Oil and Gas Production Techniques Ocean Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Drilling and Well Engineering Ocean Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Offshore Engineering and Technologies Ocean Engineering 0 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 available74.4%not open25.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors66.3%domestic only33.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Ethiopian Development Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 464% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Ethiopian Development Research Institute as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000022% in 2023.

still counting0.000010%0.000020%0.000030%Ethiopian Development Research Institute0.0000056% in 202520102020

Fractional works of Ethiopian Development Research Institute over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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