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Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael

In research, Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,089 of 10,206 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#8,577 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#25,166
of 42,892
Rank in Netherlands
#295
of 464
Research works
241
▼ 51% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.2k
13.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
25%
world 28%

What is Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael 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 SciencesField #5,089 of 10,206 35.0%163
Social SciencesDomain #8,577 of 16,945 31.8%208

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael 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.

Engineering: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.11× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.23× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.48× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.61× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 5.82× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 5.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael?

Ranked on the composite score, Jan Melissen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael.

  1. 1 Jan Melissen Netherlands · #627,838 worldwide 11 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael

Which keywords describe research at Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: International Law, Globalization, Global Governance, Governance, European Union, Human Rights, European Integration and Political Dynamics.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. International Law40▲ 60×11 topics
  2. Globalization39▲ 8.8×34 topics
  3. Global Governance29▲ 54×11 topics
  4. Governance29▲ 40×9 topics
  5. European Union27▲ 46×10 topics
  6. Human Rights27▲ 13×20 topics
  7. European Integration22▲ 139×5 topics
  8. Political Dynamics21▲ 213×2 topics
  9. International Relations20▲ 40×15 topics
  10. multi-level19▲ 293×1 topic
  11. normative power19▲ 293×1 topic
  12. Diplomacy17▲ 74×5 topics
  13. Economic Growth17▲ 9.3×12 topics
  14. Security Council17▲ 110×2 topics
  15. Geopolitics16▲ 59×8 topics
  16. State Sovereignty15▲ 117×2 topics
  17. Genocide15▲ 114×3 topics
  18. Humanitarian Intervention14▲ 143×2 topics
  19. Responsibility to Protect14▲ 175×1 topic
  20. United Nations14▲ 175×1 topic
  21. Climate Change14▲ 2.1×14 topics
  22. Security13▲ 13×7 topics
  23. Sustainability12▲ 2.9×13 topics
  24. Soft Power12▲ 157×2 topics
  25. International Institutions12▲ 231×1 topic
  26. Power12▲ 63×1 topic
  27. Democracy11▲ 12×10 topics
  28. Sovereignty11▲ 41×5 topics
  29. Foreign Policy9▲ 82×4 topics
  30. Nation-Building9▲ 76×3 topics
  31. Migration8▲ 11×10 topics
  32. Conflict8▲ 22×6 topics
  33. Political Economy8▲ 13×11 topics
  34. NGOs8▲ 31×3 topics
  35. Global Trade8▲ 22×6 topics
  36. Russia8▲ 87×3 topics
  37. Terrorism7▲ 75×3 topics
  38. China-Africa Relations7▲ 76×2 topics
  39. Development Policies7▲ 80×1 topic
  40. Foreign Aid7▲ 80×1 topic

Which research topics does Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies, Post-Communist Economic and Political Transition, Global Political and Economic Relations and European Union Policy and Governance.

Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies: 1 fractional worksPost-Communist Economic and Political Transition: 1 fractional worksGlobal Political and Eco…1Global Political and Economic Relations: 1 fractional worksEuropean Union Policy an…1European Union Policy and Governance: 1 fractional worksTaxation and Legal Issues: 1 fractional worksInternational Development and Aid: 0 fractional worksEuropean and Internation…0European and International Law Studies: 0 fractional worksEuropean and Russian Geopolitical Military Strategies: 0 fractional worksCorporate Governance and Law: 0 fractional worksSecurity, Politics, and Digital Transformation: 0 fractional works
Sociology and Political SciencePolitical Science and International RelationsAccountingDevelopment1 others

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

  1. 1 Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  2. 2 Post-Communist Economic and Political Transition Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  3. 3 Global Political and Economic Relations Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  4. 4 European Union Policy and Governance Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  5. 5 Taxation and Legal Issues Accounting 1 works
  6. 6 International Development and Aid Development 0 works
  7. 7 European and International Law Studies Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  8. 8 European and Russian Geopolitical Military Strategies Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  9. 9 Corporate Governance and Law Strategy and Management 0 works
  10. 10 Security, Politics, and Digital Transformation Political Science and International Relations 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 available24.8%not open75.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.8%domestic only86.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 51% 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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