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Oxfam America

oxfamamerica.orgROR OpenAlex
Research works
49
▼ 36% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.1k
21.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
41%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Oxfam America is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 4.58× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Engineering: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.52× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMedicineNursing: 10.26× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 6.73× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.11× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.29× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 3.98× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 10.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Oxfam America?

Ranked on the composite score, Marc J. Cohen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Oxfam America.

  1. 1 Marc J. Cohen United States · #407,370 worldwide 56 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Oxfam America

Which keywords describe research at Oxfam America?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Sustainable Agriculture, Smallholder Farmers, Social Networks, Human Rights, Economic Growth, Political Economy and Agroecology.

▲ 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. Globalization9▲ 9.7×10 topics
  2. Smallholder Farmers7▲ 108×2 topics
  3. Sustainable Agriculture7▲ 55×3 topics
  4. Human Rights5▲ 11×7 topics
  5. Social Networks5▲ 45×3 topics
  6. Economic Growth4▲ 12×10 topics
  7. Political Economy4▲ 34×2 topics
  8. Agroecology4▲ 66×1 topic
  9. Food Sovereignty4▲ 500×1 topic
  10. Sustainability4▲ 4.5×12 topics
  11. Rural Development4▲ 25×4 topics
  12. Poverty Reduction3▲ 68×4 topics
  13. Development3▲ 20×5 topics
  14. Global Governance3▲ 30×4 topics
  15. Social Capital3▲ 16×7 topics
  16. Agricultural Innovation3▲ 221×1 topic
  17. Food Security3▲ 16×4 topics
  18. Livelihood Diversification3▲ 297×1 topic
  19. Social Inequality3▲ 28×2 topics
  20. Environmental Impact3▲ 4.3×8 topics
  21. Sustainable Development2▲ 4.4×8 topics
  22. Indicators2▲ 326×1 topic
  23. Millennium Development Goals2▲ 326×1 topic
  24. NGOs2▲ 47×2 topics
  25. Governance2▲ 16×3 topics
  26. Development Policies2▲ 121×1 topic
  27. Foreign Aid2▲ 121×1 topic
  28. Vulnerability2▲ 25×4 topics
  29. Chronic Disease2▲ 24×3 topics
  30. Culture2▲ 8.2×3 topics
  31. Global Burden of Disease2▲ 19×2 topics
  32. Health Outcomes2▲ 17×3 topics
  33. International Law2▲ 14×5 topics
  34. Corporate Social Responsibility2▲ 31×3 topics
  35. Gender Inequality2▲ 28×5 topics
  36. Child Development2▲ 12×1 topic
  37. Ecosystem Services2▲ 9.8×2 topics
  38. Maternal and Child Undernutrition2▲ 58×1 topic
  39. Migration2▲ 11×4 topics
  40. Food Insecurity2▲ 68×1 topic

Which research topics does Oxfam America publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cuban History and Society, Agricultural risk and resilience, Child Nutrition and Water Access and Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth.

Cuban History and Society1Cuban History and Society: 1 fractional worksAgricultural risk and resilience: 0 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 0 fractional worksFiscal Policy and Economic Growth: 0 fractional worksPlant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects: 0 fractional worksIncome, Poverty, and Ine…0Income, Poverty, and Inequality: 0 fractional worksInternational Development and Aid: 0 fractional worksAgriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact: 0 fractional worksGender, Labor, and Family Dynamics: 0 fractional worksBioeconomy and Sustainability Development: 0 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceSoil ScienceNutrition and DieteticsEconomics and Econometrics5 others

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

  1. 1 Cuban History and Society Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  2. 2 Agricultural risk and resilience Soil Science 0 works
  3. 3 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works
  4. 4 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  5. 5 Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects Plant Science 0 works
  6. 6 Income, Poverty, and Inequality Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  7. 7 International Development and Aid Development 0 works
  8. 8 Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact Ecology 0 works
  9. 9 Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics Gender Studies 0 works
  10. 10 Bioeconomy and Sustainability Development General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 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 available40.9%not open59.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.5%domestic only74.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Oxfam America's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 36% 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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