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Hans Böckler Foundation

In research, Hans Böckler Foundation stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,891 of 14,833 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#4,126 of 9,330 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#21,682
of 22,385 · #13,452 all time
Rank in Germany
#763
of 795
Research works
449
▼ 13% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.1k
9.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.02×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
40%
world 40%
International
15%
world 18%
Hans Böckler Foundation

What is Hans Böckler Foundation 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 #3,891 of 14,833 11.3%358
Social SciencesField #4,126 of 9,330 9.7%197

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hans Böckler Foundation 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Hans Böckler Foundation work in?

In 2022-now, 85% of research at Hans Böckler Foundation is in Social Sciences, 10% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (49%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (24%), Health Professions (9%). It does 3.1× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 61 fractional works · 84.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 35 fractional works · 49.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 16 fractional works · 22.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 9 fractional works · 12.2% of its workPublic Administration: 4 fractional works · 5.7% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 17 fractional works · 24.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 11 fractional works · 15.0% of its workFinance: 4 fractional works · 5.8% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 5.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial relations: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 7 fractional works · 9.5% of its workHealth Professions: 6 fractional works · 8.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 6 fractional works · 8.6% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.6% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArchitecture: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKHans BöcklerFoundation72fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences85%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences3549.1%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1724.2%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting45.2%
    4. Arts and Humanities34.8%
    5. Decision Sciences10.7%
    6. Psychology00.7%
    1. Health Professions68.6%
    2. Medicine10.9%
    1. Engineering23.0%
    2. Energy00.7%
    3. Environmental Science00.5%
    4. Materials Science00.3%
    5. Computer Science00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.5%
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: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 3.27× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.66× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.62× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 11.30× its world share, 17 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.88× its world share, 35 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 11.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 15 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.30×17 works
  2. Social Sciences3.88×35 works
  3. Health Professions3.27×6 works
  4. Arts and Humanities1.66×3 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting1.62×4 works
  6. Energy0.76×0 works
  7. Decision Sciences0.74×0 works
  8. Psychology0.23×0 works
  9. Engineering0.20×2 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.15×0 works
  11. Materials Science0.10×0 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.09×0 works
  13. Environmental Science0.09×0 works
  14. Medicine0.05×1 works
  15. Computer Science0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Hans Böckler Foundation?

Ranked on the quality score, Yvonne Lott, Dorothee Spannagel and Christoph Paetz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hans Böckler Foundation.

  1. 1 Yvonne Lott Germany · #437,240 worldwide 909 citations · 46 works
  2. 2 Dorothee Spannagel Germany · #1,412,051 worldwide 197 citations · 43 works
  3. 3 Christoph Paetz Germany · #1,792,961 worldwide 200 citations · 42 works
  4. 4 P.W. Thies Germany · #1,839,797 worldwide 726 citations · 30 works
  5. 5 Kai Daniel Schmid Germany · #1,908,865 worldwide 273 citations · 53 works
  6. 6 Martin Behrens Germany · #2,190,717 worldwide 731 citations · 64 works
  7. 7 Jan Behringer Germany · #2,221,924 worldwide 226 citations · 62 works
  8. 8 Frank Meng Germany · #2,249,979 worldwide 0 citations · 54 works
  9. 9 Elke Ahlers Germany · #2,461,928 worldwide 253 citations · 46 works
  10. 10 Oliver Emons Germany · #2,725,078 worldwide 8 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Hans Böckler Foundation

What are the most cited papers from Hans Böckler Foundation?

The most cited paper from Hans Böckler Foundation is "Distribution and growth reconsidered: empirical results for six OECD countries" (Eckhard Hein, Lars Vogel, 2007), with 332 citations. Next come "Contraction Times and Fibre Types in Intact Human Muscle" (305) and "Observing many researchers using the same data and hypothesis reveals a hidden universe of uncertainty" (231).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Distribution and growth reconsidered: empirical results for six OECD countries Eckhard Hein, Lars Vogel · Cambridge Journal of Economics 7 Dec 2007 332
2 Contraction Times and Fibre Types in Intact Human Muscle Fritz Buchthal, H. Schmalbruch · Acta Physiologica Scandinavica Aug 1970 305
3 Observing many researchers using the same data and hypothesis reveals a hidden universe of uncertainty Nate Breznau et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Open access166 authors 28 Oct 2022 231
4 Gender Discrepancies in the Outcomes of Schedule Control on Overtime Hours and Income in Germany Yvonne Lott, Heejung Chung · European Sociological Review Open access 17 Aug 2016 216
5 The political economy debate on ‘financialization’ – a macroeconomic perspective Till van Treeck · Review of International Political Economy 16 Dec 2009 198
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Hans Böckler Foundation?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Income Inequality, Labor Market, European Union, Social Policy, Neoliberalism, Financial Crisis and Global Capitalism.

▲ 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-now 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. Globalization14▲ 9.6×14 topics
  2. Income Inequality8▲ 82×5 topics
  3. Labor Market8▲ 37×6 topics
  4. European Union7▲ 42×9 topics
  5. Social Policy6▲ 101×4 topics
  6. Neoliberalism6▲ 24×4 topics
  7. Financial Crisis6▲ 70×4 topics
  8. Global Capitalism6▲ 144×2 topics
  9. Imperialism6▲ 99×2 topics
  10. Political Economy5▲ 29×3 topics
  11. Critique5▲ 331×1 topic
  12. Social Inequality5▲ 27×1 topic
  13. Economic Policy5▲ 139×2 topics
  14. Fiscal Policy5▲ 34×5 topics
  15. Public Opinion5▲ 55×2 topics
  16. Austerity Measures5▲ 101×2 topics
  17. Economic Growth5▲ 8.0×9 topics
  18. Institutional Change4▲ 180×1 topic
  19. Welfare State4▲ 79×1 topic
  20. Collective Bargaining4▲ 246×2 topics
  21. Labor Movement4▲ 275×1 topic
  22. Union Revitalization4▲ 275×1 topic
  23. Capital Flows4▲ 147×2 topics
  24. Job Satisfaction4▲ 12×4 topics
  25. Leadership4▲ 11×5 topics
  26. Governance4▲ 15×5 topics
  27. Regional Development4▲ 14×4 topics
  28. Gender Inequality3▲ 33×3 topics
  29. Macroeconomic Stability3▲ 83×1 topic
  30. Wealth Effects3▲ 1873×1 topic
  31. Unemployment3▲ 50×2 topics
  32. Health Outcomes3▲ 14×2 topics
  33. International Trade3▲ 27×3 topics
  34. Elderly Care3▲ 23×2 topics
  35. Economic Crisis2▲ 30×2 topics
  36. ECB's Rescue Facility2▲ 503×1 topic
  37. Monetary Policy2▲ 14×3 topics
  38. TARGET2 Balances2▲ 503×1 topic
  39. Job Insecurity2▲ 56×1 topic
  40. Precarious Employment2▲ 56×1 topic

Which research topics does Hans Böckler Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Economic and Social Issues, Social Policy and Reform Studies, Labor Movements and Unions and German Economic Analysis & Policies.

Economic and Social Issues: 5 fractional worksSocial Policy and Reform Studies: 4 fractional worksLabor Movements and Unions4Labor Movements and Unions: 4 fractional worksGerman Economic Analysis…3German Economic Analysis & Policies: 3 fractional worksEuropean Monetary and Fiscal Policies: 2 fractional worksWork-Family Balance Challenges: 2 fractional worksEmployment and Welfare S…2Employment and Welfare Studies: 2 fractional worksEconomic and Business Studies: 2 fractional worksSocial Policies and Healthcare Reform: 2 fractional worksEuropean Union Policy and Governance: 2 fractional works
Sociology and Political SciencePolitical Science and International RelationsPublic AdministrationEconomics and Econometrics2 others

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

  1. 1 Economic and Social Issues Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  2. 2 Social Policy and Reform Studies Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  3. 3 Labor Movements and Unions Public Administration 4 works
  4. 4 German Economic Analysis & Policies Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  5. 5 European Monetary and Fiscal Policies Finance 2 works
  6. 6 Work-Family Balance Challenges Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  7. 7 Employment and Welfare Studies General Health Professions 2 works
  8. 8 Economic and Business Studies Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  9. 9 Social Policies and Healthcare Reform General Health Professions 2 works
  10. 10 European Union Policy and Governance Political Science and International Relations 2 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 available40.0%not open60.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.9%domestic only85.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hans Böckler Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 13% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Hans Böckler Foundation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00017% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Hans Böckler Foundation0.00032% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Hans Böckler Foundation over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

20%40%Hans Böckler Foundation30.8% in 2022all institutions10.0% in 202220102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 30.8% in 2022.

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