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Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research

In research, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,955 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#1,574 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Political Science and International Relations and Economics, Econometrics and Finance — Political Science and International Relations is 6.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,520
of 28,054 · #13,930 all time
Rank in Luxembourg
#4
of 14
Research works
873
▲ 27% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
14.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
35.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
63%
world 28%

What is Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research 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 #1,955 of 10,521 38.8%168 #2375
Social SciencesField #1,574 of 6,365 42.1%108 #1707

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic 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).

What does Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Political Science and International Relations takes 6.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 22.3 works6.2×
  2. Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField · 30.1 works5.9×
← 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: 0.26× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.40× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.67× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.37× its world share, 14 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.04× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.52× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.30× its world share, 15 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.25× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.64× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.38× its world share, 11 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.83× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.86× its world share, 30 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.41× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.57× its world share, 108 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 5.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research?

Ranked on the composite score, Christophe Sohn, Frédéric Durand and Éric Marlier lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research.

  1. 1 Christophe Sohn Luxembourg · #176,111 worldwide 71 citations · 25 works
  2. 2 Frédéric Durand Luxembourg · #206,853 worldwide 35 citations · 37 works
  3. 3 Éric Marlier Luxembourg · #208,308 worldwide 56 citations · 25 works
  4. 4 Alessio Fusco Luxembourg · #443,412 worldwide 51 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Marie Valentová Luxembourg · #606,868 worldwide 23 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Anne-Cathérine Guio Luxembourg · #692,723 worldwide 25 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Philippe Gerber Luxembourg · #696,455 worldwide 67 citations · 47 works
  8. 8 Sabine Dörry Luxembourg · #698,135 worldwide 36 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Philippe Van Kerm Luxembourg · #788,394 worldwide 80 citations · 44 works
  10. 10 Ludivine Martin Luxembourg · #908,292 worldwide 19 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research

Which keywords describe research at Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Income Inequality, Labor Market, Gender Inequality, Economic Growth, Physical Activity, Public Health and Social Policy.

▲ 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. Globalization30▲ 6.5×38 topics
  2. Income Inequality17▲ 51×7 topics
  3. Public Health14▲ 4.2×27 topics
  4. Labor Market14▲ 20×10 topics
  5. Economic Growth14▲ 6.8×16 topics
  6. Gender Inequality13▲ 40×5 topics
  7. Physical Activity12▲ 10×7 topics
  8. Economic Development11▲ 5.5×18 topics
  9. Mental Health10▲ 2.9×17 topics
  10. Social Policy10▲ 42×3 topics
  11. Nationalism9▲ 8.2×9 topics
  12. Health Outcomes9▲ 13×5 topics
  13. Transportation9▲ 20×2 topics
  14. Accessibility8▲ 35×2 topics
  15. Health Impact Assessment8▲ 37×2 topics
  16. Labor Force Participation8▲ 68×2 topics
  17. Active Travel7▲ 44×1 topic
  18. Built Environment7▲ 44×1 topic
  19. Neoliberalism7▲ 8.7×9 topics
  20. Political Economy7▲ 12×7 topics
  21. Social Justice7▲ 4.7×8 topics
  22. Social Networks7▲ 10×6 topics
  23. Immigration7▲ 24×3 topics
  24. Unemployment7▲ 32×2 topics
  25. Income Tax6▲ 33×2 topics
  26. Social Capital6▲ 5.1×9 topics
  27. Human Capital6▲ 17×4 topics
  28. European Integration6▲ 45×2 topics
  29. Spatial Planning6▲ 16×3 topics
  30. Europe6▲ 40×2 topics
  31. Urbanization6▲ 5.8×8 topics
  32. Wealth Distribution6▲ 44×2 topics
  33. Inequality5▲ 9.8×8 topics
  34. Territorial Governance5▲ 18×2 topics
  35. Border Cooperation5▲ 288×1 topic
  36. Cross-Border Regions5▲ 288×1 topic
  37. Political Communication5▲ 40×2 topics
  38. Social Determinants of Health5▲ 9.5×3 topics
  39. Capability Approach5▲ 109×1 topic
  40. Poverty Measurement5▲ 109×1 topic

Which research topics does Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Urban Transport and Accessibility, Cross-Border Cooperation and Integration, Income, Poverty, and Inequality and Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics.

Urban Transport and Acce…7Urban Transport and Accessibility: 7 fractional worksCross-Border Cooperation…5Cross-Border Cooperation and Integration: 5 fractional worksIncome, Poverty, and Inequality: 5 fractional worksGender, Labor, and Family Dynamics: 5 fractional worksEmployment and Welfare Studies: 5 fractional worksPopulism, Right-Wing Movements: 5 fractional worksMigration and Labor Dynamics: 4 fractional worksHousing, Finance, and Ne…4Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism: 4 fractional worksSocial Policy and Reform Studies: 4 fractional worksTransportation and Mobility Innovations: 4 fractional works
TransportationPolitical Science and International RelationsSociology and Political ScienceGender Studies3 others

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

  1. 1 Urban Transport and Accessibility Transportation 7 works
  2. 2 Cross-Border Cooperation and Integration Political Science and International Relations 5 works
  3. 3 Income, Poverty, and Inequality Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  4. 4 Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics Gender Studies 5 works
  5. 5 Employment and Welfare Studies General Health Professions 5 works
  6. 6 Populism, Right-Wing Movements Political Science and International Relations 5 works
  7. 7 Migration and Labor Dynamics Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  8. 8 Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism Finance 4 works
  9. 9 Social Policy and Reform Studies Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  10. 10 Transportation and Mobility Innovations Automotive Engineering 4 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 available62.7%not open37.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors57.8%domestic only42.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 27% 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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