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Research on Poverty Alleviation

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Research works
20
▲ 19% vs 2018-21
Citations
442
21.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
54%
world 40%
International
57%
world 18%
Research on Poverty Alleviation

Not ranked overall: Research on Poverty Alleviation is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Research on Poverty Alleviation work in?

In all years, 75% of research at Research on Poverty Alleviation is in Social Sciences, 16% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (36%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (25%), Engineering (11%). It does 2.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 15 fractional works · 75.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 36.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 14.6% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 7.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workDevelopment: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 fractional works · 25.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 14.6% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 9.1% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 10.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 6.3% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBusiness and International Management: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Decision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 16.0% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 10.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 6.7% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.1% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKResearch onPoverty…20fractional works, all years
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences16%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences75%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 12 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences736.1%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance525.1%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting210.7%
    4. Arts and Humanities01.6%
    5. Decision Sciences01.1%
    6. Psychology00.5%
    1. Engineering210.8%
    2. Environmental Science13.4%
    3. Energy01.8%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences15.1%
    1. Medicine02.3%
    2. Health Professions01.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Energy: 5.49× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.82× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsBusiness, Management and Accounting: 6.95× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.64× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 10.86× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.93× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 10.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 9 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.86×1 works
  2. Business, Management and Accounting6.95×1 works
  3. Energy5.49×0 works
  4. Decision Sciences4.64×0 works
  5. Environmental Science2.82×1 works
  6. Social Sciences1.93×1 works
  7. Psychology0.74×0 works
  8. Health Professions0.32×0 works
  9. Engineering0.22×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Research on Poverty Alleviation?

Ranked on the quality score, Lucas Katera, Donald Mmari and Flora Myamba lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Research on Poverty Alleviation.

  1. 1 Lucas Katera Tanzania · #2,177,967 worldwide 148 citations · 39 works
  2. 2 Donald Mmari Tanzania · #3,442,565 worldwide 160 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Flora Myamba Tanzania · #3,453,312 worldwide 98 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Research on Poverty Alleviation

What are the most cited papers from Research on Poverty Alleviation?

The most cited paper from Research on Poverty Alleviation is "Why People Pay Taxes: The Case of the Development Levy in Tanzania" (Odd‐Helge Fjeldstad, Joseph J. Semboja, 2001), with 228 citations. Next come "Resource nationalism and local content in Tanzania: Experiences from mining and consequences for the petroleum sector" (127) and "Small Cities and Towns in Africa: Insights into Adaptation Challenges and Potentials" (73).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Why People Pay Taxes: The Case of the Development Levy in Tanzania Odd‐Helge Fjeldstad, Joseph J. Semboja · World Development Dec 2001 228
2 Resource nationalism and local content in Tanzania: Experiences from mining and consequences for the petroleum sector Siri Lange, Abel Kinyondo · The Extractive Industries and Society 24 Sep 2016 127
3 Small Cities and Towns in Africa: Insights into Adaptation Challenges and Potentials Ben Wisner, Mark Pelling, Adolfo C. Mascarenhas et al. · Future city Book chapter 2015 73
4 Resource nationalism in Tanzania: Implications for artisanal and small-scale mining Abel Kinyondo, Christopher Huggins · The Extractive Industries and Society 14 Aug 2018 64
5 Transport and mobility constraints in an aging population: health and livelihood implications in rural Tanzania Gina Porter, Amleset Tewodros, Flavian Bifandimu et al. · Journal of Transport Geography Open access 29 May 2013 60
All 44 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Research on Poverty Alleviation?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Development, Globalization, Political Economy, Poverty Reduction, Economic Growth, Sustainable Development, Gender Inequality and Corruption.

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

All 26 words, with their numbers
  1. Economic Development4▲ 28×7 topics
  2. Globalization3▲ 8.8×9 topics
  3. Political Economy3▲ 61×7 topics
  4. Poverty Reduction3▲ 146×3 topics
  5. Economic Growth3▲ 17×9 topics
  6. Sustainable Development2▲ 11×6 topics
  7. Gender Inequality2▲ 92×4 topics
  8. Environmental Impact2▲ 6.7×4 topics
  9. Corruption2▲ 77×3 topics
  10. Institutions2▲ 98×4 topics
  11. Democracy2▲ 22×3 topics
  12. Conditional Cash Transfers1▲ 231×1 topic
  13. Governance1▲ 23×4 topics
  14. Mining Industry1▲ 506×1 topic
  15. Natural Resources1▲ 584×1 topic
  16. Resource Curse1▲ 584×1 topic
  17. Rural Development1▲ 23×5 topics
  18. School Subsidies1▲ 231×1 topic
  19. Social License to Operate1▲ 506×1 topic
  20. Social Capital1▲ 15×3 topics
  21. Social Justice1▲ 12×4 topics
  22. Sustainability1▲ 3.3×6 topics
  23. Innovation1▲ 6.0×4 topics
  24. Renewable Energy1▲ 5.2×4 topics
  25. Empowerment1▲ 59×1 topic
  26. Microfinance1▲ 173×1 topic

Which research topics does Research on Poverty Alleviation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Energy and Environment Impacts, Public Procurement and Policy, Global Energy and Sustainability Research and Sustainable Supply Chain Management.

Energy and Environment I…0Energy and Environment Impacts: 0 fractional worksPublic Procurement and P…0Public Procurement and Policy: 0 fractional worksGlobal Energy and Sustai…0Global Energy and Sustainability Research: 0 fractional worksSustainable Supply Chain…0Sustainable Supply Chain Management: 0 fractional worksClimate Change, Adaptation, Migration: 0 fractional worksInnovation and Socioeconomic Development: 0 fractional worksRussia and Soviet politi…0Russia and Soviet political economy: 0 fractional worksLabor market dynamics and wage inequality: 0 fractional worksClimate Change Policy and Economics: 0 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Bank…0Islamic Finance and Banking Studies: 0 fractional works
PollutionStrategy and ManagementRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentSociology and Political Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Energy and Environment Impacts Pollution 0 works
  2. 2 Public Procurement and Policy Strategy and Management 0 works
  3. 3 Global Energy and Sustainability Research Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 0 works
  4. 4 Sustainable Supply Chain Management Strategy and Management 0 works
  5. 5 Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  6. 6 Innovation and Socioeconomic Development Business and International Management 0 works
  7. 7 Russia and Soviet political economy Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  8. 8 Labor market dynamics and wage inequality Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  9. 9 Climate Change Policy and Economics Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  10. 10 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 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 available53.9%not open46.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors57.1%domestic only42.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Research on Poverty Alleviation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 19% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Research on Poverty Alleviation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000060% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Research on Poverty Alleviation over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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