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The National Institute for Strategic Studies

In research, The National Institute for Strategic Studies stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,683 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Political Science and International Relations and Economics, Econometrics and Finance — Political Science and International Relations is 14.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,054
of 28,054 · #35,507 all time
Rank in Ukraine
#277
of 309
Research works
345
▲ 208% vs 2013–17
Citations
785
2.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
77%
world 28%

What is The National Institute for Strategic Studies 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 #9,683 of 10,521 11.2%71 #14672

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where The National Institute for Strategic Studies 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 The National Institute for Strategic Studies specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Political Science and International Relations takes 14.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 20.7 works14×
  2. Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField · 22.6 works11×
← 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: 0.47× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.47× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 1.00× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.35× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.14× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.28× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 10.81× its world share, 23 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.45× its world share, 43 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 10.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at The National Institute for Strategic Studies?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainable Development, Globalization, Economic Development, Financial Security, Industrial Policy, Geopolitics, Innovation and International Relations.

▲ 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 Development20▲ 13×18 topics
  2. Globalization20▲ 10×17 topics
  3. Economic Development18▲ 22×12 topics
  4. Financial Security18▲ 163×3 topics
  5. Climate Change10▲ 4.0×11 topics
  6. Industrial Policy10▲ 98×3 topics
  7. Geopolitics10▲ 68×6 topics
  8. Innovation10▲ 9.7×13 topics
  9. International Relations10▲ 42×9 topics
  10. Public Finance10▲ 211×2 topics
  11. Renewable Energy10▲ 6.9×7 topics
  12. Fiscal Risks10▲ 248×1 topic
  13. Smart Industry10▲ 248×1 topic
  14. Human Rights9▲ 8.7×11 topics
  15. Digital Transformation8▲ 16×5 topics
  16. Legal Regulation7▲ 33×5 topics
  17. Economic Security7▲ 33×5 topics
  18. Regional Development6▲ 18×8 topics
  19. Security6▲ 9.8×5 topics
  20. Artificial Intelligence6▲ 4.6×7 topics
  21. Environmental Management6▲ 15×5 topics
  22. Russia6▲ 132×3 topics
  23. Human Capital5▲ 35×3 topics
  24. Marketing Strategy5▲ 51×2 topics
  25. Labor Migration5▲ 300×1 topic
  26. Social Security5▲ 107×1 topic
  27. Ethnicity4▲ 12×4 topics
  28. Digital Economy4▲ 24×5 topics
  29. Migration4▲ 12×3 topics
  30. Ukraine4▲ 119×2 topics
  31. Global Trade4▲ 20×3 topics
  32. Belt and Road Initiative4▲ 102×2 topics
  33. Political Economy4▲ 14×3 topics
  34. Water Resources4▲ 15×2 topics
  35. Governance4▲ 11×3 topics
  36. Global Food Security3▲ 84×1 topic
  37. National Security3▲ 61×2 topics
  38. Warfare Ecology3▲ 256×1 topic
  39. Green Investments3▲ 61×1 topic
  40. Social Safety3▲ 61×1 topic

Which research topics does The National Institute for Strategic Studies publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Economic Issues in Ukraine, Labor Market and Education, Environmental and Biological Research in Conflict Zones and Business and Economic Development.

Economic Issues in Ukraine10Economic Issues in Ukraine: 10 fractional worksLabor Market and Education: 5 fractional worksEnvironmental and Biological Research in Conflict Zones: 3 fractional worksBusiness and Economic Development: 3 fractional worksMilitary Technology and Strategies: 3 fractional worksSecurity, Politics, and Digital Transformation: 3 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, an…2Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 2 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Analysis: 2 fractional worksUkrainian Cultural and Linguistic Studies: 2 fractional worksEuropean Politics and Security: 2 fractional works
General Economics, Econometrics and FinanceEconomics and EconometricsManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawAerospace Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Economic Issues in Ukraine General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 10 works
  2. 2 Labor Market and Education Economics and Econometrics 5 works
  3. 3 Environmental and Biological Research in Conflict Zones Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 3 works
  4. 4 Business and Economic Development Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 3 works
  5. 5 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 3 works
  6. 6 Security, Politics, and Digital Transformation Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  7. 7 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  8. 8 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 2 works
  9. 9 Ukrainian Cultural and Linguistic Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  10. 10 European Politics and Security Political Science and International Relations 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 available77.1%not open22.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.8%domestic only87.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has The National Institute for Strategic Studies's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 208% 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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