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University · Yaoundé · Cameroon

Pan African Institute for Development

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World rank, all time
#37,379
of 42,892
Rank in Cameroon
#31
of 37
Research works
133
▲ 85% vs 2013–17
Citations
867
6.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
73%
world 28%

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: 1.84× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.90× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.01× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.70× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.00× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.99× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.31× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.74× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.04× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.04× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.42× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.84× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Pan African Institute for Development?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Adaptation, Conflict, Migration, Smallholder Farmers, Governance, Religion and Sustainability.

▲ 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 Change4▲ 3.2×11 topics
  2. Sustainability4▲ 2.8×5 topics
  3. Epidemiology3▲ 1.51×17 topics
  4. Adaptation3▲ 19×5 topics
  5. Conflict3▲ 32×3 topics
  6. Migration2▲ 14×5 topics
  7. Smallholder Farmers2▲ 21×3 topics
  8. Environmental Impact2▲ 2.6×8 topics
  9. Governance2▲ 13×4 topics
  10. Globalization2▲ 2.1×9 topics
  11. Religion2▲ 9.1×3 topics
  12. Renewable Energy2▲ 2.7×8 topics
  13. History2▲ 5.2×2 topics
  14. Diversity2▲ 20×2 topics
  15. Inequality2▲ 15×2 topics
  16. Politics2▲ 12×2 topics
  17. Agricultural Development2▲ 20×1 topic
  18. Education2▲ 1.91×3 topics
  19. Eritrea2▲ 225×1 topic
  20. Ethiopia2▲ 225×1 topic
  21. Livestock Farming2▲ 53×1 topic
  22. Institutional Quality2▲ 29×2 topics
  23. Supply Chain Management2▲ 3.2×3 topics
  24. Archaeology2▲ 21×2 topics
  25. ICT2▲ 22×1 topic
  26. Risk Management2▲ 6.0×3 topics
  27. Vaccine Development2▲ 11×2 topics
  28. financial access2▲ 75×1 topic
  29. Water Resources1▲ 10×3 topics
  30. Poverty Reduction1▲ 18×3 topics
  31. Waste Management1▲ 5.7×3 topics
  32. Land Use Change1▲ 7.0×3 topics
  33. Biodiversity Conservation1▲ 5.2×3 topics
  34. Construction Projects1▲ 43×1 topic
  35. Humanitarian Intervention1▲ 51×1 topic
  36. International Cooperation1▲ 40×2 topics
  37. Project Success1▲ 49×1 topic
  38. Responsibility to Protect1▲ 64×1 topic
  39. Rock Art1▲ 336×1 topic
  40. Southern Africa1▲ 336×1 topic

Which research topics does Pan African Institute for Development publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Agriculture and Rural Development Research, African history and culture analysis, Economic Growth and Development and Global Peace and Security Dynamics.

Agriculture and Rural De…2Agriculture and Rural Development Research: 2 fractional worksAfrican history and cult…2African history and culture analysis: 2 fractional worksEconomic Growth and Deve…2Economic Growth and Development: 2 fractional worksGlobal Peace and Securit…1Global Peace and Security Dynamics: 1 fractional worksConstruction Project Management and Performance: 1 fractional worksArchaeology and Rock Art Studies: 1 fractional worksMalaria Research and Con…1Malaria Research and Control: 1 fractional worksRangeland Management and…1Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology: 1 fractional worksAutism Spectrum Disorder…1Autism Spectrum Disorder Research: 1 fractional worksMicrofinance and Financi…1Microfinance and Financial Inclusion: 1 fractional works
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsPolitical Science and International RelationsInformation SystemsManagement Science and Operations Research5 others

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

  1. 1 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  2. 2 African history and culture analysis Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  3. 3 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 2 works
  4. 4 Global Peace and Security Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  5. 5 Construction Project Management and Performance Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  6. 6 Archaeology and Rock Art Studies Archeology 1 works
  7. 7 Malaria Research and Control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  8. 8 Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  9. 9 Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  10. 10 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Economics and Econometrics 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 available73.0%not open27.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors45.0%domestic only55.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Pan African Institute for Development's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 85% higher 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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