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Ministry for Finance

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Research works
2
▼ 100% vs 2018-21
Citations
210
132.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
41.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
16%
world 40%
International
16%
world 18%
Ministry for Finance

Not ranked overall: Ministry for Finance is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Ministry for Finance work in?

In all years, 88% of research at Ministry for Finance is in Social Sciences, 13% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Business, Management and Accounting (44%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (19%), Social Sciences (19%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 87.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 43.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 18.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 18.8% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 6.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 12.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 12.5% of its workALL ITS WORKMinistry forFinance2fractional works, all years
Physical Sciences13%Social Sciences88%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 2 domains and 5 fields, with their numbers
    1. Business, Management and Accounting143.8%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance018.8%
    3. Social Sciences018.8%
    4. Arts and Humanities06.3%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences012.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What are the most cited papers from Ministry for Finance?

The most cited paper from Ministry for Finance is "Antecedents affecting public service motivation" (Emanuel Camilleri, 2007), with 206 citations. Next come "A sectoral approach to Okun’s Law" (11) and "Geomorphology of the seafloor north east of the Maltese Islands, Central Mediterranean" (8).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Antecedents affecting public service motivation Emanuel Camilleri · Personnel Review 5 Apr 2007 206
2 A sectoral approach to Okun’s Law Wayne Apap, Daniel Gravino · Applied Economics Letters 8 Jun 2016 11
3 Geomorphology of the seafloor north east of the Maltese Islands, Central Mediterranean Mariacristina Prampolini, Paola Coratza, Sofia Rossi et al. · Journal of Maps Open access 30 Jul 2021 8
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Which research topics does Ministry for Finance publish most on?

By volume: Public Policy and Administration Research, Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior, Accounting and Organizational Management and Labor market dynamics and wage inequality.

Public Policy and Administration Research: 0 fractional worksJob Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior: 0 fractional worksAccounting and Organizational Management: 0 fractional worksLabor market dynamics and wage inequality: 0 fractional worksUnemployment and Economic Growth: 0 fractional worksFirm Innovation and Growth: 0 fractional worksMarine and environmental studies: 0 fractional worksGeology and Paleoclimatology Research: 0 fractional worksMaritime and Coastal Archaeology: 0 fractional works
Public AdministrationOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementManagement Information SystemsEconomics and Econometrics3 others

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

  1. 1 Public Policy and Administration Research Public Administration 0 works
  2. 2 Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 0 works
  3. 3 Accounting and Organizational Management Management Information Systems 0 works
  4. 4 Labor market dynamics and wage inequality Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  5. 5 Unemployment and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  6. 6 Firm Innovation and Growth Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  7. 7 Marine and environmental studies Oceanography 0 works
  8. 8 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 0 works
  9. 9 Maritime and Coastal Archaeology Archeology 0 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 available15.8%not open84.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.8%domestic only84.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Ministry for Finance's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 100% lower than in 2018-2021.

201020152020

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