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Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung

In research, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung stands highest in Social Sciences (#2,053 of 9,585 worldwide), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (#716 of 1,798 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#2,388 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Economics and Econometrics, Economics, Econometrics and Finance and General Health Professions (Economics and Econometrics is 13.6× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#7,710
of 22,385 · #5,388 all time
Rank in Germany
#254
of 795
Research works
1.4k
◆ 1% vs 2018-21
Citations
21k
15.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.17×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
55%
world 40%
International
28%
world 18%
Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung

What is Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #2,053 of 9,585 12.0%212 #1494
Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField #716 of 1,798 13.8%69 #549
Social SciencesField #2,388 of 5,988 10.9%112 #1516
Economics and EconometricsSubfield #593 of 1,307 13.9%62 #425

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung 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 of those standings moved

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

  1. Social Sciences#1,494 #2,053
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance#549 #716
  3. Social Sciences#1,516 #2,388
  4. Economics and Econometrics#425 #593
all time2022-now, better2022-now, worse

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

Which fields of science does Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung work in?

In 2022-now, 75% of research at Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung is in Social Sciences, 16% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (39%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (24%), Health Professions (14%). It does 3.0× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 238 fractional works · 75.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 124 fractional works · 39.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 56 fractional works · 17.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 19 fractional works · 5.9% of its workDemography: 10 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGender Studies: 10 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEducation: 8 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPublic Administration: 6 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHealth: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSafety Research: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workTransportation: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 76 fractional works · 24.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 68 fractional works · 21.6% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workFinance: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychology: 17 fractional works · 5.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 8 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 14 fractional works · 4.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAccounting: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Sciences: 51 fractional works · 16.3% of its workHealth Professions: 45 fractional works · 14.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 42 fractional works · 13.2% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 24 fractional works · 7.7% of its workMathematics: 11 fractional works · 3.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 9 fractional works · 3.0% of its workModeling and Simulation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 7 fractional works · 2.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKInstitut fürArbeitsmarkt und…316fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences16%Social Sciences75%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences12439.3%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance7624.2%
    3. Psychology175.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting144.3%
    5. Decision Sciences41.4%
    6. Arts and Humanities30.9%
    1. Health Professions4514.2%
    2. Medicine61.9%
    3. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Mathematics113.4%
    2. Computer Science72.3%
    3. Engineering31.1%
    4. Environmental Science20.5%
    5. Energy10.4%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    7. Materials Science00.0%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
    4. Neuroscience00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Economics and Econometrics takes 13.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Economics and EconometricsSubfield · 68.2 works14×
  2. Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField · 76.3 works11×
  3. General Health ProfessionsSubfield · 41.7 works9.6×
← 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: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.29× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.86× its world share, 11 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 5.40× its world share, 45 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.10× its world share, 6 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.31× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.35× its world share, 14 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.42× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 11.30× its world share, 76 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.73× its world share, 17 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.11× its world share, 124 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 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.30×76 works
  2. Health Professions5.40×45 works
  3. Social Sciences3.11×124 works
  4. Mathematics2.86×11 works
  5. Psychology1.73×17 works
  6. Decision Sciences1.42×4 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting1.35×14 works
  8. Veterinary0.78×0 works
  9. Energy0.42×1 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.31×3 works
  11. Computer Science0.29×7 works
  12. Immunology and Microbiology0.11×0 works
  13. Environmental Science0.10×2 works
  14. Medicine0.10×6 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.08×1 works
  16. Engineering0.07×3 works
  17. Neuroscience0.04×0 works
  18. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.03×0 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.02×0 works
  20. Materials Science0.01×0 works
  21. Physics and Astronomy0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung?

Ranked on the quality score, Yuliya Kosyakova, Joseph W. Sakshaug and Udo Brixy lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung.

  1. 1 Yuliya Kosyakova Germany · #106,235 worldwide 1.4k citations · 112 works
  2. 2 Joseph W. Sakshaug Germany · #130,341 worldwide 21k citations · 190 works
  3. 3 Udo Brixy Germany · #282,942 worldwide 2k citations · 72 works
  4. 4 Annekatrin Niebuhr Germany · #365,075 worldwide 2.5k citations · 168 works
  5. 5 Susanne Kohaut Germany · #394,339 worldwide 1.8k citations · 98 works
  6. 6 Malte Reichelt Germany · #434,278 worldwide 758 citations · 32 works
  7. 7 Wolfgang Dauth Germany · #540,796 worldwide 2.5k citations · 100 works
  8. 8 Stefanie Gundert Germany · #570,521 worldwide 490 citations · 34 works
  9. 9 Peter Ellguth Germany · #627,483 worldwide 1.2k citations · 64 works
  10. 10 Mark Trappmann Germany · #636,011 worldwide 1.5k citations · 121 works
All ranked researchers at Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung

What are the most cited papers from Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung?

The most cited paper from Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung is "Firms and Labor Market Inequality: Evidence and Some Theory" (David Card, Ana Rute Cardoso, Joerg Heining et al., 2017), with 912 citations. Next come "Revisiting the German Wage Structure *" (836) and "Water on an urban planet: Urbanization and the reach of urban water infrastructure" (794).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Firms and Labor Market Inequality: Evidence and Some Theory David Card, Ana Rute Cardoso, Joerg Heining et al. · Journal of Labor Economics Open access 20 Dec 2017 912
2 Revisiting the German Wage Structure * Christian Dustmann, Johannes Ludsteck, Uta Schönberg · The Quarterly Journal of Economics May 2009 836
3 Water on an urban planet: Urbanization and the reach of urban water infrastructure Robert Ian McDonald, Katherine Weber, Julie C. Padowski et al. · Global Environmental Change Open access 2 Jun 2014 794
4 Economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on entrepreneurship and small businesses Maksim Belitski, Christina Guenther, Alexander S. Kritikos et al. · Small Business Economics Open access 12 Sep 2021 483
5 A Review of Conceptual Approaches and Empirical Evidence on Probability and Nonprobability Sample Survey Research Carina Cornesse, Annelies G. Blom, David Dutwin et al. · Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology Open access 8 Oct 2019 424
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Labor Market, Unemployment, Mental Health, Globalization, Technological Change, Health Outcomes, Economic Crisis and Austerity Measures.

▲ 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. Labor Market73▲ 82×15 topics
  2. Unemployment50▲ 194×3 topics
  3. Globalization39▲ 6.3×26 topics
  4. Mental Health36▲ 7.9×14 topics
  5. Technological Change29▲ 237×2 topics
  6. Education28▲ 5.1×9 topics
  7. Health Outcomes26▲ 31×2 topics
  8. Economic Crisis26▲ 72×3 topics
  9. Austerity Measures26▲ 125×2 topics
  10. Personality Traits25▲ 61×5 topics
  11. Social Determinants of Health25▲ 37×2 topics
  12. Job Insecurity25▲ 135×1 topic
  13. Precarious Employment25▲ 135×1 topic
  14. Social Policy25▲ 87×5 topics
  15. Skill-Biased24▲ 435×1 topic
  16. Wage Inequality24▲ 435×1 topic
  17. Income Inequality22▲ 50×7 topics
  18. Immigration16▲ 47×3 topics
  19. Economic Development16▲ 6.1×15 topics
  20. Labor Force Participation15▲ 108×2 topics
  21. Political Economy14▲ 17×7 topics
  22. Human Capital13▲ 27×5 topics
  23. Gender Inequality13▲ 30×4 topics
  24. Public Opinion13▲ 34×2 topics
  25. Social Networks12▲ 14×4 topics
  26. Innovation12▲ 3.8×11 topics
  27. Welfare State12▲ 49×2 topics
  28. Ideational Power12▲ 131×1 topic
  29. Institutional Change12▲ 111×1 topic
  30. Network Effects11▲ 55×2 topics
  31. Remittances11▲ 91×1 topic
  32. Transnational Families11▲ 91×1 topic
  33. Elderly Care11▲ 22×5 topics
  34. Income Tax10▲ 41×2 topics
  35. Health Disparities9▲ 11×5 topics
  36. Employment Patterns9▲ 60×2 topics
  37. Economic Policy8▲ 48×4 topics
  38. Age Discrimination8▲ 87×2 topics
  39. European Union8▲ 11×5 topics
  40. Labor Market Flexibility8▲ 58×2 topics

Which research topics does Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Employment and Welfare Studies, Labor market dynamics and wage inequality, Social Policy and Reform Studies and Migration and Labor Dynamics.

Employment and Welfare S…25Employment and Welfare Studies: 25 fractional worksLabor market dynamics an…24Labor market dynamics and wage inequality: 24 fractional worksSocial Policy and Reform Studies: 12 fractional worksMigration and Labor Dynamics: 11 fractional worksRetirement, Disability, and Employment: 8 fractional worksGender, Labor, and Famil…7Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics: 7 fractional worksAdvanced Causal Inference Techniques: 6 fractional worksLabor Movements and Unions: 6 fractional worksGerman Economic Analysis & Policies: 6 fractional worksSocial and Demographic Issues in Germany: 5 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsEconomics and EconometricsPolitical Science and International RelationsSociology and Political Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Employment and Welfare Studies General Health Professions 25 works
  2. 2 Labor market dynamics and wage inequality Economics and Econometrics 24 works
  3. 3 Social Policy and Reform Studies Political Science and International Relations 12 works
  4. 4 Migration and Labor Dynamics Sociology and Political Science 11 works
  5. 5 Retirement, Disability, and Employment Demography 8 works
  6. 6 Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics Gender Studies 7 works
  7. 7 Advanced Causal Inference Techniques Statistics and Probability 6 works
  8. 8 Labor Movements and Unions Public Administration 6 works
  9. 9 German Economic Analysis & Policies Economics and Econometrics 6 works
  10. 10 Social and Demographic Issues in Germany General Health Professions 5 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 available54.7%not open45.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.5%domestic only72.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 1% lower 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 Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0013% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung0.00096% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung 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.

still counting10%20%Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung14.4% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 17.4% in 2011.

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