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Northampton Community College

In research, Northampton Community College stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,260 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Economics, Econometrics and Finance — Economics, Econometrics and Finance is 7.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,382
of 28,054 · #9,810 all time
Rank in United States
#2,332
of 4,192
Research works
2.2k
▼ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
43k
20.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What is Northampton Community College 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 #7,260 of 10,521 19.6%101 #2885

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Northampton Community College 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 Northampton Community College specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Economics, Econometrics and Finance takes 7.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField · 29.0 works7.2×
← 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: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.46× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.32× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.69× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.60× its world share, 8 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.68× its world share, 19 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.63× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.29× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.08× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.93× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.48× its world share, 18 worksMedicineNursing: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.24× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.97× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.12× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 7.16× its world share, 29 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.37× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.05× its world share, 49 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 7.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Northampton Community College?

Ranked on the composite score, Richard Burt, Lynn Hoffman and Alla Katsnelson lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Northampton Community College.

  1. 1 Richard Burt United States · #490,515 worldwide 48 citations · 36 works
  2. 2 Lynn Hoffman United States · #536,242 worldwide 47 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Alla Katsnelson United States · #1,156,396 worldwide 43 citations · 63 works
  4. 4 B. M. Shaub United States · #1,406,589 worldwide 7 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Judith Harries United States · #1,477,430 worldwide 0 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 D. Richardson United States · #1,478,538 worldwide 17 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Northampton Community College

Which keywords describe research at Northampton Community College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Monetary Policy, Structural Change, Inequality, Financial Crisis, Aggregate Demand, Income Distribution and Human Rights.

▲ 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. Economic Growth18▲ 11×11 topics
  2. Monetary Policy13▲ 29×7 topics
  3. Structural Change12▲ 93×2 topics
  4. Inequality12▲ 27×5 topics
  5. Financial Crisis12▲ 54×2 topics
  6. Human Rights11▲ 5.8×27 topics
  7. Aggregate Demand11▲ 204×1 topic
  8. Income Distribution11▲ 177×1 topic
  9. Globalization8▲ 2.1×24 topics
  10. International Law6▲ 11×14 topics
  11. Neoliberalism6▲ 8.6×7 topics
  12. Sustainability6▲ 1.25×27 topics
  13. Mental Health5▲ 1.89×21 topics
  14. Global Governance5▲ 11×10 topics
  15. Property Rights4▲ 31×5 topics
  16. Environmental Law4▲ 9.6×2 topics
  17. Sovereignty4▲ 21×3 topics
  18. Fiscal Policy3▲ 8.2×6 topics
  19. Agricultural Origins3▲ 49×1 topic
  20. Radiocarbon Dating3▲ 49×1 topic
  21. Academic Achievement3▲ 9.4×3 topics
  22. Financial Stability3▲ 7.6×3 topics
  23. Diplomacy3▲ 15×4 topics
  24. Institutional Economics3▲ 77×2 topics
  25. Social Inequality3▲ 5.5×4 topics
  26. Public Opinion3▲ 11×4 topics
  27. Ecological Economics3▲ 28×2 topics
  28. Economic Institutions2▲ 77×1 topic
  29. Evolutionary Economics2▲ 87×1 topic
  30. Intersectionality2▲ 7.4×7 topics
  31. Liquidity2▲ 17×2 topics
  32. Asset Pricing2▲ 14×3 topics
  33. Federalism2▲ 19×2 topics
  34. Teaching Methods2▲ 8.5×3 topics
  35. Competitive Economy2▲ 53×1 topic
  36. Imperialism2▲ 14×3 topics
  37. Monetary Equilibrium2▲ 53×1 topic
  38. Refugees2▲ 9.1×2 topics
  39. Aviation2▲ 47×1 topic
  40. Capitalism2▲ 17×2 topics

Which research topics does Northampton Community College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Economic Theory and Policy, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Economic Theory and Institutions and Economic theories and models.

Economic Theory and Policy11Economic Theory and Policy: 11 fractional worksArchaeology and ancient environmental studies: 3 fractional worksEconomic Theory and Institutions: 2 fractional worksEconomic theories and models: 2 fractional worksInternational Law and Aviation: 2 fractional worksGeophysical and Geoelectrical Methods: 2 fractional worksPolitical Economy and Marxism: 2 fractional worksInnovations in Educational Methods: 2 fractional worksJudicial and Constitutional Studies: 2 fractional worksGlobal Financial Crisis and Policies: 2 fractional works
General Economics, Econometrics and FinancePaleontologyEconomics and EconometricsPolitical Science and International Relations5 others

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

  1. 1 Economic Theory and Policy General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 11 works
  2. 2 Archaeology and ancient environmental studies Paleontology 3 works
  3. 3 Economic Theory and Institutions Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  4. 4 Economic theories and models Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  5. 5 International Law and Aviation Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  6. 6 Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods Geophysics 2 works
  7. 7 Political Economy and Marxism Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  8. 8 Innovations in Educational Methods Education 2 works
  9. 9 Judicial and Constitutional Studies Law 2 works
  10. 10 Global Financial Crisis and Policies Finance 2 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 available29.1%not open70.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors42.1%domestic only57.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Northampton Community College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% 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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