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Guangdong University Of Finances and Economics

In research, Guangdong University Of Finances and Economics stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,502 of 10,521 worldwide), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (#261 of 1,775 worldwide) and Economics and Econometrics (#239 of 1,272 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Business and International Management, Economics and Econometrics and Economics, Econometrics and Finance — Business and International Management is 18.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#4,439
of 28,054 · #8,431 all time
Rank in China
#1,008
of 3,058
Research works
4.7k
▲ 59% vs 2013–17
Citations
18k
3.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
21%
world 28%

What is Guangdong University Of Finances and Economics 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 #1,502 of 10,521 29.8%534 #2805
Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField #261 of 1,775 43.8%130 #895
Economics and EconometricsSubfield #239 of 1,272 47.8%98 #844
Physical SciencesDomain #3,887 of 12,888 14.3%422 #6792
Business, Management and AccountingField #811 of 2,578 29.0%161 #1621
Social SciencesField #2,702 of 6,365 23.2%151 #4347
Computer ScienceField #2,210 of 4,667 9.8%179 #3519
EngineeringField #3,757 of 6,636 14.4%98 #7133
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #1,601 of 2,578 25.2%62 #2731
Artificial IntelligenceSubfield #1,632 of 1,884 10.1%77 #2466

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Guangdong University Of Finances and Economics 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#2,805 #1,502
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance#895 #261
  3. Economics and Econometrics#844 #239
  4. Physical Sciences#6,792 #3,887
  5. Business, Management and Accounting#1,621 #811
  6. Social Sciences#4,347 #2,702
  7. Computer Science#3,519 #2,210
  8. Engineering#7,133 #3,757
  9. Sociology and Political Science#2,731 #1,601
  10. Artificial Intelligence#2,466 #1,632
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Guangdong University Of Finances and Economics specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Business and International Management takes 18.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Business and International ManagementSubfield · 20.0 works18×
  2. Economics and EconometricsSubfield · 98.3 works6.0×
  3. Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField · 130.4 works5.9×
  4. Management Science and Operations ResearchSubfield · 29.9 works5.9×
  5. MarketingSubfield · 24.0 works5.5×
  6. AccountingSubfield · 34.1 works5.4×
← 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: 0.26× its world share, 12 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.21× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.48× its world share, 8 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.39× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.23× its world share, 179 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.29× its world share, 12 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.63× its world share, 98 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.02× its world share, 52 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.32× its world share, 12 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 3.68× its world share, 45 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.47× its world share, 11 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.37× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.16× its world share, 31 worksMedicineNursing: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.66× its world share, 20 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4.85× its world share, 161 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.16× its world share, 42 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.91× its world share, 130 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.95× its world share, 30 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.16× its world share, 151 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 5.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Guangdong University Of Finances and Economics?

Ranked on the composite score, Feng Zhou, Wang Jian-guo and Yushan Zhang lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Guangdong University Of Finances and Economics.

  1. 1 Feng Zhou China · #441,866 worldwide 121 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Wang Jian-guo China · #854,136 worldwide 0 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Yushan Zhang China · #873,856 worldwide 68 citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Yuji Liu China · #945,604 worldwide 108 citations · 64 works
  5. 5 XU Li-hua China · #976,485 worldwide 0 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Heming Yong China · #1,041,891 worldwide 0 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 Yan Chao China · #1,145,217 worldwide 0 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Wu Min China · #1,299,136 worldwide 1 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Shimin Li China · #1,301,721 worldwide 31 citations · 19 works
  10. 10 Yamin Wen China · #1,306,223 worldwide 15 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Guangdong University Of Finances and Economics

Which keywords describe research at Guangdong University Of Finances and Economics?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Urbanization, Machine Learning, Economic Development, Internet of Things and Neural Networks.

▲ 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. Deep Learning102▲ 2.9×74 topics
  2. Economic Growth73▲ 8.3×21 topics
  3. Machine Learning72▲ 2.1×75 topics
  4. Artificial Intelligence63▲ 4.5×46 topics
  5. Neural Networks48▲ 3.0×34 topics
  6. Economic Development44▲ 5.2×24 topics
  7. Internet of Things43▲ 4.8×24 topics
  8. Sustainable Development40▲ 2.4×41 topics
  9. Urbanization39▲ 9.3×10 topics
  10. Renewable Energy39▲ 2.6×25 topics
  11. Big Data35▲ 3.8×27 topics
  12. Innovation32▲ 2.9×33 topics
  13. Corporate Governance30▲ 4.0×17 topics
  14. CO2 Emissions30▲ 16×3 topics
  15. Data Mining29▲ 3.8×18 topics
  16. Financial Development29▲ 18×3 topics
  17. Regional Planning28▲ 37×2 topics
  18. Big Data Analytics28▲ 13×5 topics
  19. Panel Data Analysis28▲ 17×2 topics
  20. Supply Chain Management28▲ 2.9×17 topics
  21. Energy Consumption28▲ 12×4 topics
  22. Environmental Regulation27▲ 17×1 topic
  23. Kuznets Curve27▲ 23×1 topic
  24. Risk Assessment26▲ 3.8×10 topics
  25. Social Capital25▲ 4.6×15 topics
  26. Logistics24▲ 15×6 topics
  27. International Trade23▲ 16×6 topics
  28. Supply Chain23▲ 11×8 topics
  29. Social Support22▲ 3.8×8 topics
  30. Regional Development21▲ 5.8×11 topics
  31. Digital Technologies20▲ 14×4 topics
  32. Cross-Border E-Commerce19▲ 36×1 topic
  33. Fuzzy Theory19▲ 36×1 topic
  34. Elderly Care19▲ 12×4 topics
  35. Innovation Management19▲ 11×3 topics
  36. Cloud Computing18▲ 6.1×13 topics
  37. Agricultural Development17▲ 10.0×2 topics
  38. Ecological Protection17▲ 49×1 topic
  39. Rural Revitalization17▲ 49×1 topic
  40. Information Systems15▲ 8.4×5 topics

Which research topics does Guangdong University Of Finances and Economics publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Energy, Environment, Economic Growth, E-commerce and Technology Innovations, Regional Development and Environment and Educational Reforms and Innovations.

Energy, Environment, Economic Growth: 27 fractional worksE-commerce and Technology Innovations: 19 fractional worksRegional Development and…17Regional Development and Environment: 17 fractional worksEducational Reforms and …12Educational Reforms and Innovations: 12 fractional worksCorporate Finance and Governance: 12 fractional worksAdvanced Technologies in Various Fields: 11 fractional worksDigital Marketing and So…10Digital Marketing and Social Media: 10 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability in Business: 9 fractional worksEducational Technology and Pedagogy: 8 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, and Transportation Policies: 8 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsBusiness and International ManagementSociology and Political ScienceHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis4 others

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

  1. 1 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 27 works
  2. 2 E-commerce and Technology Innovations Business and International Management 19 works
  3. 3 Regional Development and Environment Sociology and Political Science 17 works
  4. 4 Educational Reforms and Innovations Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 12 works
  5. 5 Corporate Finance and Governance Accounting 12 works
  6. 6 Advanced Technologies in Various Fields Artificial Intelligence 11 works
  7. 7 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 10 works
  8. 8 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 9 works
  9. 9 Educational Technology and Pedagogy Artificial Intelligence 8 works
  10. 10 Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 8 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 available21.4%not open78.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.0%domestic only91.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Guangdong University Of Finances and Economics's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 59% higher 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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