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Hebei Finance University

In research, Hebei Finance University stands highest in Social Sciences (#4,844 of 10,521 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#11,708 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Economics, Econometrics and Finance — Economics, Econometrics and Finance is 6.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,010
of 28,054 · #32,325 all time
Rank in China
#2,623
of 3,058
Research works
586
▼ 51% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.8k
3.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

What is Hebei Finance University 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 #4,844 of 10,521 32.6%102 #10680
Physical SciencesDomain #11,708 of 12,888 17.2%61 #19705

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hebei Finance University 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 Hebei Finance University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Economics, Econometrics and Finance takes 6.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField · 23.9 works6.4×
← 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: 0.41× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemical Engineering: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.34× its world share, 32 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.37× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.61× its world share, 16 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.61× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.71× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.14× its world share, 5 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.73× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5.85× its world share, 33 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 5.31× its world share, 9 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 6.36× its world share, 24 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.64× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.31× its world share, 29 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 6.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hebei Finance University?

Ranked on the composite score, Qian Zhu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hebei Finance University.

  1. 1 Qian Zhu China · #265,209 worldwide 150 citations · 34 works
All ranked researchers at Hebei Finance University

Which keywords describe research at Hebei Finance University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Risk Management, Social Capital, Deep Learning, Internet of Things, Renewable Energy, Financial Performance and Urbanization.

▲ 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. Economic Growth18▲ 12×11 topics
  2. Deep Learning16▲ 2.6×34 topics
  3. Machine Learning12▲ 2.1×33 topics
  4. Renewable Energy11▲ 4.4×16 topics
  5. Risk Management10▲ 12×9 topics
  6. Internet of Things10▲ 6.4×13 topics
  7. Social Capital9▲ 10×7 topics
  8. Sustainable Development9▲ 3.3×13 topics
  9. Artificial Intelligence9▲ 3.6×20 topics
  10. Financial Performance8▲ 8.1×8 topics
  11. Supply Chain Management8▲ 5.0×10 topics
  12. Neural Networks8▲ 2.9×18 topics
  13. Urbanization7▲ 9.5×4 topics
  14. Regulation6▲ 6.6×3 topics
  15. CO2 Emissions6▲ 19×2 topics
  16. Corporate Governance6▲ 4.8×11 topics
  17. Efficiency6▲ 12×3 topics
  18. Environmental Regulation6▲ 24×2 topics
  19. Entrepreneurship6▲ 9.0×3 topics
  20. Healthcare6▲ 3.1×10 topics
  21. Environmental Management6▲ 8.5×3 topics
  22. Insurance6▲ 42×3 topics
  23. Financial Development6▲ 21×2 topics
  24. Investment Decisions6▲ 27×2 topics
  25. Panel Data Analysis6▲ 21×2 topics
  26. Energy Consumption6▲ 14×1 topic
  27. Kuznets Curve6▲ 29×1 topic
  28. Catastrophe Bonds6▲ 75×1 topic
  29. Market Structure6▲ 41×1 topic
  30. Big Data5▲ 3.4×14 topics
  31. Security5▲ 4.6×7 topics
  32. Crowdfunding5▲ 40×1 topic
  33. Fintech5▲ 38×1 topic
  34. Social Support5▲ 5.2×5 topics
  35. Innovation Management4▲ 15×3 topics
  36. Big Data Analytics4▲ 11×5 topics
  37. Elderly Care4▲ 15×2 topics
  38. Privacy4▲ 7.5×3 topics
  39. Regional Planning4▲ 30×2 topics
  40. Agricultural Development4▲ 12×1 topic

Which research topics does Hebei Finance University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Energy, Environment, Economic Growth, Insurance and Financial Risk Management, FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance and Regional Development and Environment.

Energy, Environment, Economic Growth: 6 fractional worksInsurance and Financial Risk Management: 6 fractional worksFinTech, Crowdfunding, D…5FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance: 5 fractional worksRegional Development and…4Regional Development and Environment: 4 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Applications and Security: 3 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability in Business: 3 fractional worksDigital Marketing and So…3Digital Marketing and Social Media: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Technologies in Various Fields: 2 fractional worksEFL/ESL Teaching and Learning: 2 fractional worksImbalanced Data Classification Techniques: 2 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsManagement Information SystemsSociology and Political ScienceInformation Systems3 others

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

  1. 1 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 6 works
  2. 2 Insurance and Financial Risk Management Economics and Econometrics 6 works
  3. 3 FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance Management Information Systems 5 works
  4. 4 Regional Development and Environment Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  5. 5 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 3 works
  6. 6 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 3 works
  7. 7 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  8. 8 Advanced Technologies in Various Fields Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  9. 9 EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning Language and Linguistics 2 works
  10. 10 Imbalanced Data Classification Techniques Artificial Intelligence 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 available40.5%not open59.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.0%domestic only92.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hebei Finance University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 51% 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.

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