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Korea Institute of Finance

In research, Korea Institute of Finance stands highest in Social Sciences (#11,676 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#39,460
of 42,892
Rank in South Korea
#570
of 596
Research works
157
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.8k
11.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
50%
world 28%

What is Korea Institute of Finance 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 #11,676 of 16,945 21.7%138

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Korea Institute of Finance 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: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 1.11× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.96× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsNursing: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7.11× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 5.32× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 13.97× its world share, 10 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.90× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 14.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Korea Institute of Finance?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Corporate Governance, Firm Performance, Investor Protection, Ownership Structure, Housing Supply, Mortgage Credit Expansion and Risk Management.

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

All 28 words, with their numbers
  1. Economic Growth4▲ 15×9 topics
  2. Corporate Governance4▲ 16×7 topics
  3. Firm Performance3▲ 43×2 topics
  4. Investor Protection2▲ 95×1 topic
  5. Ownership Structure2▲ 95×1 topic
  6. Housing Supply2▲ 169×1 topic
  7. Mortgage Credit Expansion2▲ 169×1 topic
  8. Regulation2▲ 11×5 topics
  9. Risk Management2▲ 13×6 topics
  10. Financial Performance2▲ 8.6×3 topics
  11. Globalization2▲ 2.3×5 topics
  12. Entrepreneurship1▲ 11×2 topics
  13. Investment Decisions1▲ 34×2 topics
  14. Monetary Policy1▲ 18×3 topics
  15. Elderly Care1▲ 25×3 topics
  16. Fiscal Policy1▲ 19×4 topics
  17. Political Economy1▲ 16×2 topics
  18. Consumer Behavior1▲ 6.0×5 topics
  19. Gender Inequality1▲ 27×4 topics
  20. Incentives1▲ 53×2 topics
  21. Liquidity1▲ 47×3 topics
  22. Mechanism Design1▲ 92×2 topics
  23. Social Capital1▲ 6.9×3 topics
  24. Education Policy1▲ 50×2 topics
  25. School Choice1▲ 144×2 topics
  26. Crowdfunding1▲ 42×1 topic
  27. Financial Stability1▲ 16×3 topics
  28. Fintech1▲ 40×1 topic

Which research topics does Korea Institute of Finance publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Corporate Finance and Governance, Housing Market and Economics, FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance and Insurance and Financial Risk Management.

Corporate Finance and Go…2Corporate Finance and Governance: 2 fractional worksHousing Market and Economics: 2 fractional worksFinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance: 1 fractional worksInsurance and Financial Risk Management: 1 fractional worksAuction Theory and Applications: 1 fractional worksSchool Choice and Performance: 1 fractional worksLocal Government Finance and Decentralization: 1 fractional worksCorporate Social Responsibility Reporting: 1 fractional worksBanking stability, regulation, efficiency: 1 fractional worksFiscal Policies and Political Economy: 1 fractional works
AccountingEconomics and EconometricsManagement Information SystemsManagement Science and Operations Research4 others

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

  1. 1 Corporate Finance and Governance Accounting 2 works
  2. 2 Housing Market and Economics Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  3. 3 FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance Management Information Systems 1 works
  4. 4 Insurance and Financial Risk Management Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  5. 5 Auction Theory and Applications Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  6. 6 School Choice and Performance Education 1 works
  7. 7 Local Government Finance and Decentralization Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  8. 8 Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting Strategy and Management 1 works
  9. 9 Banking stability, regulation, efficiency Finance 1 works
  10. 10 Fiscal Policies and Political Economy Economics and Econometrics 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 available50.5%not open49.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.5%domestic only71.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Korea Institute of Finance's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1% 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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