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Inter-American Institute

In research, Inter-American Institute stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,732 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#27,447
of 42,892
Rank in Uruguay
#11
of 29
Research works
345
▲ 53% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.1k
11.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is Inter-American Institute 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 #10,732 of 16,945 16.7%174

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Inter-American Institute 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: 1.77× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.90× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.28× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.60× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.81× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.13× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.81× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.95× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.58× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.27× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.06× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.68× its world share, 17 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 2.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Inter-American Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Bernard Bridier lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Inter-American Institute.

  1. 1 Bernard Bridier Uruguay · #663,711 worldwide 0 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Inter-American Institute

Which keywords describe research at Inter-American Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Climate Change, Public Health, Vulnerability, Governance, Sustainability, International Law and Epidemiology.

▲ 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. Globalization5▲ 5.0×15 topics
  2. Climate Change5▲ 3.5×29 topics
  3. Epidemiology4▲ 1.88×16 topics
  4. Public Health4▲ 5.0×16 topics
  5. Sustainability4▲ 2.8×14 topics
  6. Vulnerability3▲ 24×6 topics
  7. Governance2▲ 13×7 topics
  8. Sustainable Development2▲ 2.6×12 topics
  9. International Law2▲ 13×6 topics
  10. Mental Health2▲ 2.7×10 topics
  11. Economic Growth2▲ 4.2×8 topics
  12. Global Warming2▲ 8.4×6 topics
  13. Qualitative Research2▲ 3.9×5 topics
  14. Food Security2▲ 5.5×6 topics
  15. Knowledge Management2▲ 5.7×4 topics
  16. Management2▲ 4.0×3 topics
  17. Inequality2▲ 13×4 topics
  18. Resilience2▲ 6.2×6 topics
  19. Rural Development2▲ 8.6×5 topics
  20. Infectious Diseases1▲ 8.1×3 topics
  21. Latin America1▲ 14×5 topics
  22. Social Inequality1▲ 10×5 topics
  23. Social Capital1▲ 4.9×4 topics
  24. Sustainable Agriculture1▲ 8.1×3 topics
  25. Human Health1▲ 14×2 topics
  26. International Relations1▲ 9.8×5 topics
  27. Biodiversity Conservation1▲ 6.0×4 topics
  28. Diplomacy1▲ 22×3 topics
  29. Economic Crisis1▲ 18×2 topics
  30. Healthcare Access1▲ 7.7×3 topics
  31. Innovation Management1▲ 12×2 topics
  32. Social Determinants1▲ 10×4 topics
  33. Social Determinants of Health1▲ 9.4×3 topics
  34. Urban Development1▲ 6.1×3 topics
  35. Agricultural Origins1▲ 59×1 topic
  36. Climate Change Adaptation1▲ 12×2 topics
  37. Corporate Social Responsibility1▲ 13×3 topics
  38. Environmental Education1▲ 13×3 topics
  39. Foot Ulcers1▲ 49×1 topic
  40. Global Trade1▲ 10×2 topics

Which research topics does Inter-American Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Business and Management Studies and Climate Change and Health Impacts.

Diabetic Foot Ulcer Asse…1Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management: 1 fractional worksArchaeology and ancient …1Archaeology and ancient environmental studies: 1 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 1 fractional worksClimate Change and Healt…1Climate Change and Health Impacts: 1 fractional worksZoonotic diseases and pu…1Zoonotic diseases and public health: 1 fractional worksArctic and Russian Policy Studies: 1 fractional worksAgricultural risk and resilience: 1 fractional worksMaritime Security and Hi…1Maritime Security and History: 1 fractional worksInternational Maritime Law Issues: 1 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Policies: 1 fractional works
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismPaleontologyInformation Systems and ManagementHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis6 others

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

  1. 1 Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  2. 2 Archaeology and ancient environmental studies Paleontology 1 works
  3. 3 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 1 works
  4. 4 Climate Change and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 works
  5. 5 Zoonotic diseases and public health Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  6. 6 Arctic and Russian Policy Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  7. 7 Agricultural risk and resilience Soil Science 1 works
  8. 8 Maritime Security and History Transportation 1 works
  9. 9 International Maritime Law Issues Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  10. 10 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 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 available47.2%not open52.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors45.1%domestic only54.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Inter-American Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 53% 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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