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Institute for Ecological Economy Research

In research, Institute for Ecological Economy Research stands highest in Social Sciences (#11,264 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#24,911
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#1,169
of 2,077
Research works
283
▲ 81% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.3k
22.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
39.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
28%
world 28%

What is Institute for Ecological Economy Research 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 #11,264 of 16,945 35.2%126

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute for Ecological Economy Research 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: 1.86× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.25× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 6.45× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.68× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 4.13× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.83× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.91× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.21× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.38× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 6.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute for Ecological Economy Research?

Ranked on the composite score, Klaus Fichter, Jens Clausen and Bernd Hirschl lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute for Ecological Economy Research.

  1. 1 Klaus Fichter Germany · #84,457 worldwide 198 citations · 40 works
  2. 2 Jens Clausen Germany · #356,272 worldwide 116 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 Bernd Hirschl Germany · #1,009,484 worldwide 34 citations · 47 works
  4. 4 Federica Ranghieri Germany · #1,060,626 worldwide 10 citations · 30 works
  5. 5 Frieder Rubik Germany · #1,202,944 worldwide 19 citations · 31 works
  6. 6 Ulrich Petschow Germany · #1,328,082 worldwide 7 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Institute for Ecological Economy Research

Which keywords describe research at Institute for Ecological Economy Research?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Climate Change, Environmental Impact, Energy Consumption, Environmental Management, Smart Grid and Social-Ecological Systems.

▲ 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 33 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 33 words, with their numbers
  1. Sustainability6▲ 6.3×20 topics
  2. Renewable Energy6▲ 10×14 topics
  3. Climate Change4▲ 3.8×20 topics
  4. Environmental Impact3▲ 4.9×13 topics
  5. Energy Consumption2▲ 23×4 topics
  6. Environmental Management2▲ 12×4 topics
  7. Smart Grid2▲ 11×2 topics
  8. Social-Ecological Systems2▲ 32×2 topics
  9. Environmental Policy2▲ 20×4 topics
  10. Life Cycle Assessment2▲ 14×3 topics
  11. Public Perception2▲ 31×4 topics
  12. Sustainable Development2▲ 2.5×8 topics
  13. Energy Efficiency1▲ 4.1×4 topics
  14. Globalization1▲ 1.83×6 topics
  15. Resilience1▲ 7.2×1 topic
  16. Risk Perception1▲ 13×4 topics
  17. Sustainability Transitions1▲ 137×1 topic
  18. Environmental Sustainability1▲ 19×2 topics
  19. Consumer Behavior1▲ 4.5×2 topics
  20. Global Warming1▲ 6.9×4 topics
  21. Household Behavior1▲ 29×2 topics
  22. Imperialism1▲ 36×2 topics
  23. Neoliberalism1▲ 8.0×2 topics
  24. Social Acceptance1▲ 101×1 topic
  25. Wind Power1▲ 30×1 topic
  26. Climate Change Impact1▲ 12×4 topics
  27. Critique1▲ 119×1 topic
  28. Energy Transition1▲ 19×3 topics
  29. Global Capitalism1▲ 46×1 topic
  30. Greenhouse Gas Emissions1▲ 9.9×2 topics
  31. Occupational Safety1▲ 28×1 topic
  32. Public Health1▲ 1.90×4 topics
  33. Safety Culture1▲ 38×1 topic

Which research topics does Institute for Ecological Economy Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Sustainability and Climate Change Governance, Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy, Economic and Social Issues and Occupational Health and Safety Research.

Sustainability and Clima…1Sustainability and Climate Change Governance: 1 fractional worksSocial Acceptance of Ren…1Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy: 1 fractional worksEconomic and Social Issues: 1 fractional worksOccupational Health and …1Occupational Health and Safety Research: 1 fractional worksEconomic and Environment…1Economic and Environmental Valuation: 1 fractional worksGreen IT and Sustainability: 1 fractional worksElectric Vehicles and Infrastructure: 1 fractional worksSmart Grid Energy Manage…1Smart Grid Energy Management: 1 fractional worksGlobal trade, sustainability, and social impact: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability in Business: 1 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeSociology and Political ScienceRadiological and Ultrasound TechnologyEconomics and Econometrics3 others

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

  1. 1 Sustainability and Climate Change Governance Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  2. 2 Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  3. 3 Economic and Social Issues Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  4. 4 Occupational Health and Safety Research Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 1 works
  5. 5 Economic and Environmental Valuation Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  6. 6 Green IT and Sustainability Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Smart Grid Energy Management Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Global trade, sustainability, and social impact Strategy and Management 1 works
  10. 10 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 1 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 available27.9%not open72.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.2%domestic only73.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute for Ecological Economy Research's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 81% 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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