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Peterson Institute for International Economics

In research, Peterson Institute for International Economics stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,929 of 10,521 worldwide) and Economics, Econometrics and Finance (#1,339 of 1,775 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Economics and Econometrics — General Economics, Econometrics and Finance is 73.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,434
of 28,054 · #13,269 all time
Rank in United States
#3,329
of 4,192
Research works
920
◆ 0% vs 2013–17
Citations
30k
32.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
55%
world 28%

What is Peterson Institute for International Economics 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 #6,929 of 10,521 15.1%117 #2538
Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField #1,339 of 1,775 16.1%61 #462

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Peterson Institute for International Economics 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 Peterson Institute for International Economics specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: General Economics, Econometrics and Finance takes 73.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. General Economics, Econometrics and FinanceSubfield · 23.2 works73×
  2. Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField · 61.0 works23×
  3. Economics and EconometricsSubfield · 29.2 works15×
  4. Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 26.8 works14×
← 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: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Energy: 1.55× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.82× its world share, 12 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.13× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 22.58× its world share, 61 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.63× its world share, 42 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 22.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Peterson Institute for International Economics?

Ranked on the composite score, Olivier Blanchard, John Williamson and Adam S. Posen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Peterson Institute for International Economics.

  1. 1 Olivier Blanchard United States · #979 worldwide 2.2k citations · 165 works
  2. 2 John Williamson United States · #13,492 worldwide 488 citations · 75 works
  3. 3 Adam S. Posen United States · #47,033 worldwide 414 citations · 48 works
  4. 4 Jeromin Zettelmeyer United States · #66,453 worldwide 224 citations · 46 works
  5. 5 William R. Cline United States · #75,158 worldwide 273 citations · 54 works
  6. 6 Jeffrey J. Schott United States · #77,125 worldwide 127 citations · 36 works
  7. 7 Morris Goldstein United States · #86,638 worldwide 285 citations · 53 works
  8. 8 Anders Åslund United States · #129,280 worldwide 96 citations · 77 works
  9. 9 Gary Clyde Hufbauer United States · #142,294 worldwide 140 citations · 56 works
  10. 10 Nicolas Véron United States · #152,338 worldwide 92 citations · 45 works
All ranked researchers at Peterson Institute for International Economics

Which keywords describe research at Peterson Institute for International Economics?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Human Rights, Economic Development, Economic Growth, Innovation, Global Governance, Environmental Regulation and Developing Countries.

▲ 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. Globalization26▲ 10×27 topics
  2. Human Rights24▲ 19×6 topics
  3. Economic Development22▲ 21×18 topics
  4. Economic Growth19▲ 18×15 topics
  5. Innovation18▲ 14×10 topics
  6. Global Governance18▲ 64×5 topics
  7. Environmental Regulation18▲ 96×2 topics
  8. Developing Countries18▲ 149×2 topics
  9. International Trade Law18▲ 106×1 topic
  10. WTO Dispute Settlement18▲ 1810×1 topic
  11. Market Size16▲ 180×2 topics
  12. International Trade16▲ 85×5 topics
  13. Technology15▲ 23×2 topics
  14. Productivity15▲ 212×1 topic
  15. Trade Liberalization15▲ 240×1 topic
  16. Political Economy14▲ 43×12 topics
  17. Monetary Policy11▲ 35×7 topics
  18. Fiscal Policy10▲ 38×6 topics
  19. Structural Change8▲ 91×2 topics
  20. Financial Integration7▲ 180×2 topics
  21. Capital Flows7▲ 148×1 topic
  22. Exchange Rate Regimes7▲ 181×1 topic
  23. International Relations7▲ 22×7 topics
  24. Digital Transformation5▲ 8.0×2 topics
  25. Industrialization5▲ 71×2 topics
  26. Financial Crisis5▲ 36×5 topics
  27. Stock Market5▲ 16×2 topics
  28. Inequality5▲ 17×4 topics
  29. Global Trade4▲ 18×5 topics
  30. Social Responsibility4▲ 15×2 topics
  31. Financial Development4▲ 21×2 topics
  32. Panel Data Analysis4▲ 21×2 topics
  33. Aggregate Demand4▲ 110×1 topic
  34. Income Distribution4▲ 96×1 topic
  35. Regional Development4▲ 8.9×3 topics
  36. Business Cycles4▲ 77×1 topic
  37. Financial Markets4▲ 23×2 topics
  38. Interest Rates4▲ 77×1 topic
  39. Food Supply Chain4▲ 25×1 topic
  40. business impact4▲ 31×1 topic

Which research topics does Peterson Institute for International Economics publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: World Trade Organization Law, Global trade and economics, Global Financial Crisis and Policies and Economic Theory and Policy.

World Trade Organization…18World Trade Organization Law: 18 fractional worksGlobal trade and economics15Global trade and economics: 15 fractional worksGlobal Financial Crisis and Policies: 7 fractional worksEconomic Theory and Policy: 4 fractional worksMonetary Policy and Economic Impact: 4 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 4 fractional worksEconomic Sanctions and International Relations: 4 fractional worksFiscal Policies and Political Economy: 3 fractional worksCorporate Taxation and Avoidance: 2 fractional worksState Capitalism and Financial Governance: 2 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsGeneral Economics, Econometrics and FinanceFinanceEconomics and Econometrics2 others

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

  1. 1 World Trade Organization Law Political Science and International Relations 18 works
  2. 2 Global trade and economics General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 15 works
  3. 3 Global Financial Crisis and Policies Finance 7 works
  4. 4 Economic Theory and Policy General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 4 works
  5. 5 Monetary Policy and Economic Impact General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 4 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  7. 7 Economic Sanctions and International Relations Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  8. 8 Fiscal Policies and Political Economy Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  9. 9 Corporate Taxation and Avoidance Accounting 2 works
  10. 10 State Capitalism and Financial Governance Strategy and Management 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 available55.4%not open44.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.7%domestic only78.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Peterson Institute for International Economics's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 0% 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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