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Regional Plan Association

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World rank, all time
#39,703
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#8,286
of 8,685
Research works
201
▲ 30% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.2k
5.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
33%
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: 1.20× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 4.56× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.61× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.36× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 3.76× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.64× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.19× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.76× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.03× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Regional Plan Association?

Ranked on the composite score, ­ Anonymous and Harold M. Lewis lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Regional Plan Association.

  1. 1 ­ Anonymous United States · #1,349,463 worldwide 3 citations · 204 works
  2. 2 Harold M. Lewis United States · #1,475,136 worldwide 0 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Regional Plan Association

Which keywords describe research at Regional Plan Association?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Climate Change, Economic Growth, Urbanization, Spatial Planning, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Development and Public Economics.

▲ 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 21 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change3▲ 4.3×15 topics
  2. Sustainability3▲ 4.7×12 topics
  3. Economic Growth2▲ 9.0×2 topics
  4. Urbanization2▲ 17×4 topics
  5. Renewable Energy2▲ 4.4×5 topics
  6. Sustainable Development2▲ 4.0×6 topics
  7. Public Health1▲ 3.5×6 topics
  8. Remote Sensing1▲ 4.2×3 topics
  9. Spatial Planning1▲ 30×2 topics
  10. Community Empowerment1▲ 6.0×4 topics
  11. Economic Development1▲ 4.7×4 topics
  12. Public Economics1▲ 44×1 topic
  13. Regional Development1▲ 11×1 topic
  14. Water Resources1▲ 16×2 topics
  15. Decision Making1▲ 12×1 topic
  16. Globalization1▲ 1.89×4 topics
  17. Jury1▲ 1050×1 topic
  18. Light Pollution1▲ 116×1 topic
  19. Nighttime Light Data1▲ 116×1 topic
  20. Reservoir Operation1▲ 107×1 topic
  21. Water Demand1▲ 107×1 topic

Which research topics does Regional Plan Association publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Economic Growth and Fiscal Policies, Impact of Light on Environment and Health, Water resources management and optimization and Jury Decision Making Processes.

Economic Growth and Fisc…1Economic Growth and Fiscal Policies: 1 fractional worksImpact of Light on Envir…1Impact of Light on Environment and Health: 1 fractional worksWater resources manageme…1Water resources management and optimization: 1 fractional worksJury Decision Making Pro…1Jury Decision Making Processes: 1 fractional worksSocial Policies and Healthcare Reform: 1 fractional worksEcology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies: 1 fractional worksHealth and Medical Studies1Health and Medical Studies: 1 fractional worksGlobal Energy and Sustainability Research: 0 fractional worksCoagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema: 0 fractional worksEnvironmental and Ecological Studies: 0 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsGlobal and Planetary ChangeOcean EngineeringLaw4 others

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

  1. 1 Economic Growth and Fiscal Policies Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  2. 2 Impact of Light on Environment and Health Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  3. 3 Water resources management and optimization Ocean Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Jury Decision Making Processes Law 1 works
  5. 5 Social Policies and Healthcare Reform General Health Professions 1 works
  6. 6 Ecology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  7. 7 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 1 works
  8. 8 Global Energy and Sustainability Research Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 0 works
  9. 9 Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema Genetics 0 works
  10. 10 Environmental and Ecological Studies Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 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 available33.2%not open66.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.3%domestic only81.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Regional Plan Association's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 30% 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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