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European University of Tirana

In research, European University of Tirana stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,958 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,084 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Political Science and International Relations, Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Economics and Econometrics — Political Science and International Relations is 9.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,425
of 28,054 · #28,930 all time
Rank in Albania
#6
of 22
Research works
1k
▼ 32% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.1k
2.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
90%
world 28%

What is European University of Tirana known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #7,958 of 10,521 8.1%201 #10289
Social SciencesField #5,084 of 6,365 12.1%100 #7437

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where European University of Tirana 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 European University of Tirana specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Political Science and International Relations takes 9.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 40.9 works9.2×
  2. Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField · 41.9 works6.5×
  3. Economics and EconometricsSubfield · 26.7 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: 0.47× its world share, 7 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.66× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.86× its world share, 20 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.28× its world share, 4 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.31× its world share, 14 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.65× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.38× its world share, 11 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.45× its world share, 26 worksMedicineNursing: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.19× its world share, 10 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.20× its world share, 31 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.31× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 6.53× its world share, 42 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.50× its world share, 14 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.64× its world share, 100 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 6.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at European University of Tirana?

Ranked on the composite score, Elvin Meka lead among researchers whose main affiliation is European University of Tirana.

  1. 1 Elvin Meka Albania · #1,531,661 worldwide 1 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at European University of Tirana

Which keywords describe research at European University of Tirana?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Identity, Nationalism, Economic Growth, Globalization, Balkans, Religion, Ethnicity and Conflict.

▲ 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. Globalization24▲ 4.1×32 topics
  2. Economic Growth19▲ 7.3×20 topics
  3. Identity19▲ 8.5×15 topics
  4. Nationalism19▲ 13×9 topics
  5. Balkans17▲ 243×2 topics
  6. Religion16▲ 11×6 topics
  7. Sustainable Development16▲ 3.3×27 topics
  8. Ethnicity15▲ 13×8 topics
  9. Conflict15▲ 31×5 topics
  10. Memory15▲ 20×5 topics
  11. Post-war13▲ 386×1 topic
  12. Yugoslavia13▲ 386×1 topic
  13. European Union13▲ 19×11 topics
  14. Sustainability13▲ 1.74×24 topics
  15. Human Rights12▲ 3.9×19 topics
  16. Governance12▲ 12×7 topics
  17. Economic Development12▲ 4.8×10 topics
  18. Innovation12▲ 3.7×18 topics
  19. Social Media11▲ 2.5×17 topics
  20. Regulation10▲ 6.1×8 topics
  21. Knowledge Economy10▲ 31×4 topics
  22. Geopolitics9▲ 20×5 topics
  23. Consumer Behavior9▲ 4.8×7 topics
  24. Asset Allocation8▲ 61×2 topics
  25. Income Inequality8▲ 18×4 topics
  26. Regional Development7▲ 6.8×7 topics
  27. Democracy7▲ 6.7×7 topics
  28. International Law7▲ 7.6×10 topics
  29. Russia7▲ 52×3 topics
  30. Neoliberalism7▲ 6.2×7 topics
  31. Political Economy7▲ 8.5×7 topics
  32. Institutional Quality6▲ 20×2 topics
  33. Monetary Policy6▲ 8.6×6 topics
  34. Migration6▲ 5.9×6 topics
  35. European Integration6▲ 34×3 topics
  36. ICT6▲ 15×3 topics
  37. Nation-Building6▲ 35×3 topics
  38. Investment Decisions6▲ 15×2 topics
  39. Fiscal Policy5▲ 8.0×4 topics
  40. Ukraine5▲ 50×2 topics

Which research topics does European University of Tirana publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Balkans: History, Politics, Society, Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis, European and International Law Studies and Post-Soviet Geopolitical Dynamics.

Balkans: History, Politi…13Balkans: History, Politics, Society: 13 fractional worksFinancial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis: 5 fractional worksEuropean and International Law Studies: 5 fractional worksPost-Soviet Geopolitical Dynamics: 4 fractional worksEuropean Politics and Security: 4 fractional worksBanking stability, regulation, efficiency: 4 fractional worksEuropean Union Policy an…4European Union Policy and Governance: 4 fractional worksEconomic Growth and Development: 4 fractional worksMicrofinance and Financial Inclusion: 4 fractional worksState Capitalism and Fin…3State Capitalism and Financial Governance: 3 fractional works
Cultural StudiesAccountingPolitical Science and International RelationsFinance3 others

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

  1. 1 Balkans: History, Politics, Society Cultural Studies 13 works
  2. 2 Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis Accounting 5 works
  3. 3 European and International Law Studies Political Science and International Relations 5 works
  4. 4 Post-Soviet Geopolitical Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  5. 5 European Politics and Security Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  6. 6 Banking stability, regulation, efficiency Finance 4 works
  7. 7 European Union Policy and Governance Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  8. 8 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 4 works
  9. 9 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  10. 10 State Capitalism and Financial Governance Strategy and Management 3 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 available90.2%not open9.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.5%domestic only89.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has European University of Tirana's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 32% lower than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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