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Saint Petersburg State University of Economics

In research, Saint Petersburg State University of Economics stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,618 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#4,326 of 6,365 worldwide) and Business, Management and Accounting (#2,097 of 2,578 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Development, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Management of Technology and Innovation — Development is 60.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,613
of 28,054 · #23,665 all time
Rank in Russia
#545
of 1,062
Research works
2k
▲ 277% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.2k
2.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
64%
world 28%

What is Saint Petersburg State University of 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 #5,618 of 10,521 8.9%483 #6692
Social SciencesField #4,326 of 6,365 10.7%223 #5916
Business, Management and AccountingField #2,097 of 2,578 6.3%117 #2686
Physical SciencesDomain #11,086 of 12,888 5.6%138 #14635
Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField #1,564 of 1,775 8.8%92 #2184

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Saint Petersburg State University of 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#6,692 #5,618
  2. Social Sciences#5,916 #4,326
  3. Business, Management and Accounting#2,686 #2,097
  4. Physical Sciences#14,635 #11,086
  5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance#2,184 #1,564
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Saint Petersburg State University of Economics specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Development takes 60.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. DevelopmentSubfield · 39.3 works60×
  2. General Economics, Econometrics and FinanceSubfield · 36.1 works22×
  3. Management of Technology and InnovationSubfield · 36.8 works19×
  4. Strategy and ManagementSubfield · 57.1 works10×
← 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: 0.43× its world share, 13 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.70× its world share, 35 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.45× its world share, 9 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.47× its world share, 45 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.15× its world share, 37 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.63× its world share, 5 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.29× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.08× its world share, 10 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.17× its world share, 22 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5.58× its world share, 117 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.67× its world share, 17 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 6.64× its world share, 92 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.62× its world share, 12 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.71× its world share, 223 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 6.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Saint Petersburg State University of Economics?

Ranked on the composite score, Vladimir Plotnikov, К.Б. Костин and A. A. Grib lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Saint Petersburg State University of Economics.

  1. 1 Vladimir Plotnikov Russia · #311,642 worldwide 18 citations · 33 works
  2. 2 К.Б. Костин Russia · #344,564 worldwide 6 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 A. A. Grib Russia · #360,932 worldwide 181 citations · 41 works
  4. 4 Минаков Владимир Федорович Russia · #668,413 worldwide 7 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Елена Печерица Russia · #941,796 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Elena A. Iakovleva Russia · #1,071,090 worldwide 10 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Saint Petersburg State University of Economics

Which keywords describe research at Saint Petersburg State University of Economics?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainable Development, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Economic Development, Regional Development, Globalization, Climate Change 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. Sustainable Development148▲ 14×46 topics
  2. Digital Transformation126▲ 37×13 topics
  3. Innovation104▲ 15×34 topics
  4. Globalization91▲ 7.2×42 topics
  5. Economic Development88▲ 17×22 topics
  6. Regional Development87▲ 37×14 topics
  7. Climate Change85▲ 4.8×23 topics
  8. Sustainability72▲ 4.5×36 topics
  9. Artificial Intelligence50▲ 5.6×24 topics
  10. Global Economy50▲ 56×4 topics
  11. Digital Economy44▲ 37×12 topics
  12. Knowledge Clusters39▲ 142×1 topic
  13. Russian Economy39▲ 153×1 topic
  14. Economic Growth39▲ 7.0×20 topics
  15. Environmental Management38▲ 15×10 topics
  16. Big Data34▲ 5.8×13 topics
  17. Economic Security33▲ 24×7 topics
  18. Industrial Policy33▲ 46×4 topics
  19. Neural Networks32▲ 3.2×15 topics
  20. Language31▲ 20×7 topics
  21. Digitalization30▲ 23×9 topics
  22. Cyber-Physical Systems29▲ 17×4 topics
  23. Innovation Management28▲ 26×5 topics
  24. Quality Management28▲ 29×5 topics
  25. Energy Efficiency28▲ 4.5×15 topics
  26. Food Security27▲ 7.4×7 topics
  27. Geopolitics26▲ 26×7 topics
  28. Knowledge Management26▲ 7.2×10 topics
  29. International Relations26▲ 17×7 topics
  30. Environmental Safety25▲ 108×1 topic
  31. Information Technologies25▲ 134×1 topic
  32. Migration25▲ 11×5 topics
  33. Legal Regulation22▲ 15×6 topics
  34. Entrepreneurship22▲ 8.8×12 topics
  35. Financial Security22▲ 30×3 topics
  36. Geographical Analysis21▲ 71×2 topics
  37. Labor Market20▲ 11×9 topics
  38. Innovation Policy20▲ 31×5 topics
  39. Demographic Dynamics18▲ 75×1 topic
  40. Rural Transformation18▲ 75×1 topic

Which research topics does Saint Petersburg State University of Economics publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Economic and Technological Developments in Russia, Economic and Technological Systems Analysis, Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends and Regional Economic Development and Innovation.

Economic and Technologic…39Economic and Technological Developments in Russia: 39 fractional worksEconomic and Technological Systems Analysis: 25 fractional worksRegional Socio-Economic …18Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends: 18 fractional worksRegional Economic Develo…18Regional Economic Development and Innovation: 18 fractional worksArctic and Russian Policy Studies: 15 fractional worksDiscourse Analysis and Cultural Communication: 13 fractional worksEconomic Development and…12Economic Development and Digital Transformation: 12 fractional worksBusiness and Economic Development: 12 fractional worksDigital Economy and Transformation: 10 fractional worksSecurity, Politics, and Digital Transformation: 10 fractional works
DevelopmentManagement of Technology and InnovationDemographyStrategy and Management5 others

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

  1. 1 Economic and Technological Developments in Russia Development 39 works
  2. 2 Economic and Technological Systems Analysis Management of Technology and Innovation 25 works
  3. 3 Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends Demography 18 works
  4. 4 Regional Economic Development and Innovation Strategy and Management 18 works
  5. 5 Arctic and Russian Policy Studies Sociology and Political Science 15 works
  6. 6 Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication Cultural Studies 13 works
  7. 7 Economic Development and Digital Transformation General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 12 works
  8. 8 Business and Economic Development Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 12 works
  9. 9 Digital Economy and Transformation Strategy and Management 10 works
  10. 10 Security, Politics, and Digital Transformation Political Science and International Relations 10 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 available63.8%not open36.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.0%domestic only92.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Saint Petersburg State University of Economics's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 277% 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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