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Institut für Höhere Studien - Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS)

In research, Institut für Höhere Studien - Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS) stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,544 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,062
of 28,054 · #19,625 all time
Rank in Austria
#117
of 168
Research works
908
▲ 10% vs 2013–17
Citations
16k
17.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

What is Institut für Höhere Studien - Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS) 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 #5,544 of 10,521 27.5%97 #3570

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut für Höhere Studien - Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS) 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).

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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.74× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.54× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 2.67× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.28× its world share, 7 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.55× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.03× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.64× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 6.79× its world share, 18 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.61× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.59× its world share, 57 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 6.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut für Höhere Studien - Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS)?

Ranked on the composite score, Jaroslava Hlouskova, Beate Littig and Katrin Auel lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut für Höhere Studien - Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS).

  1. 1 Jaroslava Hlouskova Austria · #156,383 worldwide 115 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Beate Littig Austria · #184,849 worldwide 91 citations · 47 works
  3. 3 Katrin Auel Austria · #261,482 worldwide 52 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 Martin Wagner Austria · #261,736 worldwide 150 citations · 28 works
  5. 5 Thomas Czypionka Austria · #310,718 worldwide 96 citations · 71 works
  6. 6 Michael Jonas Austria · #397,321 worldwide 62 citations · 43 works
  7. 7 Erich Grießler Austria · #425,725 worldwide 24 citations · 28 works
  8. 8 Stefan Vogtenhuber Austria · #473,117 worldwide 49 citations · 33 works
  9. 9 Ines Fortin Austria · #625,158 worldwide 22 citations · 26 works
  10. 10 Wolfgang Schwarzbauer Austria · #719,054 worldwide 8 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Institut für Höhere Studien - Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS)

Which keywords describe research at Institut für Höhere Studien - Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Labor Market, Globalization, Economic Growth, Governance, Mental Health, Unemployment, Social Innovation and Leadership.

▲ 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. Globalization9▲ 3.7×16 topics
  2. Labor Market9▲ 24×9 topics
  3. Mental Health7▲ 3.9×10 topics
  4. Economic Growth7▲ 6.2×8 topics
  5. Governance6▲ 14×4 topics
  6. Education6▲ 2.6×11 topics
  7. Unemployment5▲ 47×2 topics
  8. Social Innovation5▲ 25×2 topics
  9. Leadership5▲ 8.1×5 topics
  10. Fiscal Policy5▲ 17×5 topics
  11. Social Theory4▲ 124×2 topics
  12. Educational Inequality4▲ 57×3 topics
  13. Health Outcomes4▲ 12×2 topics
  14. Public Opinion4▲ 27×3 topics
  15. Income Inequality4▲ 22×4 topics
  16. Corporate Governance4▲ 4.2×6 topics
  17. Interdisciplinary Research4▲ 35×3 topics
  18. European Union4▲ 13×4 topics
  19. Inclusion4▲ 20×2 topics
  20. Social Policy4▲ 30×3 topics
  21. Intersectionality4▲ 15×5 topics
  22. Political Economy4▲ 11×3 topics
  23. Austerity Measures3▲ 37×2 topics
  24. Organizational Performance3▲ 11×2 topics
  25. Economic Crisis3▲ 21×1 topic
  26. Neoliberalism3▲ 7.0×8 topics
  27. Precarious Employment3▲ 39×1 topic
  28. Stereotypes3▲ 26×2 topics
  29. Board Diversity3▲ 71×1 topic
  30. Gender Diversity3▲ 71×1 topic
  31. Institutional Change3▲ 66×1 topic
  32. Welfare State3▲ 28×1 topic
  33. Epistemic Practices3▲ 351×1 topic
  34. Sociological History3▲ 351×1 topic
  35. Cultural Capital3▲ 38×2 topics
  36. Human Capital3▲ 14×4 topics
  37. Monetary Policy3▲ 9.1×7 topics
  38. Social Mobility3▲ 75×2 topics
  39. Bourdieu3▲ 159×1 topic
  40. Compliance3▲ 72×2 topics

Which research topics does Institut für Höhere Studien - Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Employment and Welfare Studies, Gender Diversity and Inequality, Social Policy and Reform Studies and German Social Sciences and History.

Employment and Welfare S…3Employment and Welfare Studies: 3 fractional worksGender Diversity and Ine…3Gender Diversity and Inequality: 3 fractional worksSocial Policy and Reform Studies: 3 fractional worksGerman Social Sciences a…3German Social Sciences and History: 3 fractional worksSocial and Cultural Dyna…3Social and Cultural Dynamics: 3 fractional worksEuropean Union Policy and Governance: 3 fractional worksInnovation, Technology, and Society: 2 fractional worksLabor market dynamics an…2Labor market dynamics and wage inequality: 2 fractional worksInnovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development: 2 fractional worksYouth Education and Societal Dynamics: 2 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsGender StudiesPolitical Science and International RelationsSociology and Political Science2 others

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

  1. 1 Employment and Welfare Studies General Health Professions 3 works
  2. 2 Gender Diversity and Inequality Gender Studies 3 works
  3. 3 Social Policy and Reform Studies Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  4. 4 German Social Sciences and History Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  5. 5 Social and Cultural Dynamics Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  6. 6 European Union Policy and Governance Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  7. 7 Innovation, Technology, and Society Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  8. 8 Labor market dynamics and wage inequality Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  9. 9 Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development Management of Technology and Innovation 2 works
  10. 10 Youth Education and Societal Dynamics Sociology and Political Science 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 available41.9%not open58.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.3%domestic only74.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut für Höhere Studien - Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 10% higher 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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