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Motu Economic and Public Policy Research

In research, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,672 of 16,945 worldwide), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (#1,602 of 3,268 worldwide) and Economics and Econometrics (#1,342 of 2,466 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#29,414
of 42,892
Rank in New Zealand
#92
of 117
Research works
380
▼ 4% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.4k
24.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
77%
world 28%

What is Motu Economic and Public Policy 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 #6,672 of 16,945 28.5%315
Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField #1,602 of 3,268 28.1%188
Economics and EconometricsSubfield #1,342 of 2,466 28.0%169

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Motu Economic and Public Policy 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: 0.80× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.23× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.73× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.87× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 1.35× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.42× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.56× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.09× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 9.19× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.93× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.55× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 9.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Motu Economic and Public Policy Research?

Ranked on the composite score, Arthur Grimes, Andrew Aitken and David C. Maré lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Motu Economic and Public Policy Research.

  1. 1 Arthur Grimes New Zealand · #141,429 worldwide 253 citations · 76 works
  2. 2 Andrew Aitken New Zealand · #415,640 worldwide 90 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 David C. Maré New Zealand · #462,036 worldwide 98 citations · 49 works
  4. 4 Suzi Kerr New Zealand · #567,942 worldwide 135 citations · 50 works
  5. 5 Andrew Coleman New Zealand · #643,819 worldwide 43 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 Dean Hyslop New Zealand · #1,335,660 worldwide 17 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Richard Fabling New Zealand · #1,546,187 worldwide 20 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Motu Economic and Public Policy Research

Which keywords describe research at Motu Economic and Public Policy Research?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Environmental Policy, Innovation, Labor Market, Gender Inequality, Economic Development, Labor Force Participation and Income Inequality.

▲ 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. Climate Change7▲ 6.5×19 topics
  2. Environmental Policy3▲ 39×4 topics
  3. Innovation3▲ 6.9×8 topics
  4. Labor Market2▲ 22×5 topics
  5. Gender Inequality2▲ 45×4 topics
  6. Globalization2▲ 3.0×6 topics
  7. Economic Development2▲ 6.7×5 topics
  8. Environmental Impact2▲ 3.0×7 topics
  9. Labor Force Participation2▲ 108×2 topics
  10. Mental Health2▲ 3.4×3 topics
  11. Income Inequality2▲ 33×3 topics
  12. Sustainability2▲ 1.95×9 topics
  13. Global Warming2▲ 11×4 topics
  14. Income Tax2▲ 54×2 topics
  15. Corporate Governance2▲ 5.7×3 topics
  16. Greenhouse Gas Emissions2▲ 16×3 topics
  17. Public Health2▲ 3.0×7 topics
  18. Unemployment2▲ 48×2 topics
  19. Urbanization2▲ 10×3 topics
  20. Neighborhood Effects2▲ 37×2 topics
  21. Neoliberalism2▲ 11×2 topics
  22. Technological Change2▲ 99×2 topics
  23. Population Dynamics1▲ 15×3 topics
  24. Energy Transition1▲ 23×2 topics
  25. Household Decision Making1▲ 155×1 topic
  26. Shareholder Value1▲ 33×2 topics
  27. Small Area Estimation1▲ 452×1 topic
  28. Spatial Microsimulation1▲ 452×1 topic
  29. Welfare Reform1▲ 155×1 topic
  30. Economic Impacts1▲ 47×1 topic
  31. Financialization1▲ 31×1 topic
  32. Housing1▲ 64×1 topic
  33. Policy Instruments1▲ 52×1 topic
  34. Biodiversity Conservation1▲ 7.6×4 topics
  35. Health Effects1▲ 4.9×4 topics
  36. Personality Traits1▲ 21×3 topics
  37. Vulnerability1▲ 13×4 topics
  38. Health Equity1▲ 10×2 topics
  39. R&D1▲ 34×2 topics
  40. Regional Development1▲ 7.4×2 topics

Which research topics does Motu Economic and Public Policy Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: demographic modeling and climate adaptation, Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics, Climate Change Policy and Economics and Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism.

demographic modeling and…1demographic modeling and climate adaptation: 1 fractional worksGender, Labor, and Famil…1Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics: 1 fractional worksClimate Change Policy an…1Climate Change Policy and Economics: 1 fractional worksHousing, Finance, and Ne…1Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism: 1 fractional worksNew Zealand Economic and Social Studies: 1 fractional worksFirm Innovation and Growth: 1 fractional worksEmployment and Welfare S…1Employment and Welfare Studies: 1 fractional worksHealth disparities and outcomes: 1 fractional worksUrban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies: 1 fractional worksPsychological Well-being…1Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction: 1 fractional works
Management Science and Operations ResearchGender StudiesEconomics and EconometricsFinance4 others

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

  1. 1 demographic modeling and climate adaptation Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  2. 2 Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics Gender Studies 1 works
  3. 3 Climate Change Policy and Economics Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  4. 4 Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism Finance 1 works
  5. 5 New Zealand Economic and Social Studies Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  6. 6 Firm Innovation and Growth Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  7. 7 Employment and Welfare Studies General Health Professions 1 works
  8. 8 Health disparities and outcomes Health 1 works
  9. 9 Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction Social Psychology 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 available77.1%not open22.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.6%domestic only72.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Motu Economic and Public Policy Research's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% lower 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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