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Ural State Law University

In research, Ural State Law University stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,784 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#4,801 of 6,365 worldwide) and Political Science and International Relations (#1,075 of 1,201 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Law and Political Science and International Relations — General Economics, Econometrics and Finance is 38.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,242
of 28,054 · #33,105 all time
Rank in Russia
#607
of 1,062
Research works
1.2k
▲ 1317% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.2k
1.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
73%
world 28%

What is Ural State Law University 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 #6,784 of 10,521 5.1%391 #10838
Social SciencesField #4,801 of 6,365 5.1%285 #6706
Political Science and International RelationsSubfield #1,075 of 1,201 5.6%111 #2018
LawSubfield #397 of 431 6.6%85 #758

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ural State Law University 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#10,838 #6,784
  2. Social Sciences#6,706 #4,801
  3. Political Science and International Relations#2,018 #1,075
  4. Law#758 #397
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 Ural State Law University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: General Economics, Econometrics and Finance takes 38.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. General Economics, Econometrics and FinanceSubfield · 45.0 works39×
  2. LawSubfield · 85.4 works32×
  3. Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 111.3 works16×
  4. Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField · 55.3 works5.6×
← 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: 0.33× its world share, 7 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.15× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.86× its world share, 31 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.14× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.19× its world share, 17 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.03× its world share, 14 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.00× its world share, 30 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.57× its world share, 55 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.44× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.84× its world share, 284 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ural State Law University?

Ranked on the composite score, В. П. Мотревич lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ural State Law University.

  1. 1 В. П. Мотревич Russia · #528,292 worldwide 0 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Ural State Law University

Which keywords describe research at Ural State Law University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Artificial Intelligence, Legal Regulation, Blockchain Technology, Cybersecurity, Constitutional Reform, Public Policy, Digital Technologies and Legal Modernization.

▲ 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. Artificial Intelligence171▲ 27×18 topics
  2. Legal Regulation110▲ 107×7 topics
  3. Blockchain Technology102▲ 399×2 topics
  4. Cybersecurity63▲ 56×3 topics
  5. Constitutional Reform62▲ 385×3 topics
  6. Public Policy62▲ 27×2 topics
  7. Digital Technologies62▲ 94×2 topics
  8. Legal Modernization62▲ 428×1 topic
  9. Local Self-Government62▲ 428×1 topic
  10. Information Security59▲ 133×3 topics
  11. Digital Economy56▲ 66×8 topics
  12. Human Rights50▲ 10×31 topics
  13. Energy Efficiency42▲ 9.7×5 topics
  14. Innovation Development41▲ 114×2 topics
  15. Smart Contracts41▲ 54×2 topics
  16. Genetic Information40▲ 231×1 topic
  17. Socio-Economic Inequality40▲ 425×1 topic
  18. Globalization35▲ 3.9×21 topics
  19. Access to Justice34▲ 264×2 topics
  20. Cybercrime32▲ 117×3 topics
  21. Criminal Proceedings28▲ 505×1 topic
  22. Digital Justice28▲ 505×1 topic
  23. Innovation22▲ 4.5×17 topics
  24. Economic Security22▲ 22×4 topics
  25. Digitalization22▲ 24×6 topics
  26. Digital Sovereignty19▲ 95×2 topics
  27. National Security19▲ 72×3 topics
  28. Antibiotic Resistance18▲ 10×1 topic
  29. Transition Economy18▲ 137×1 topic
  30. Regulatory Challenges17▲ 42×4 topics
  31. Food Security16▲ 6.2×4 topics
  32. Democracy15▲ 9.2×5 topics
  33. International Law15▲ 11×13 topics
  34. Judicial Review15▲ 36×3 topics
  35. Regional Development15▲ 8.9×7 topics
  36. Migration14▲ 9.3×4 topics
  37. Constitutionalism14▲ 32×2 topics
  38. Ethical Issues14▲ 28×4 topics
  39. ECHR13▲ 72×1 topic
  40. European Legal Systems13▲ 72×1 topic

Which research topics does Ural State Law University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Legal and Policy Issues, Digital Transformation in Law, Education, Law, and Society and Security, Politics, and Digital Transformation.

Legal and Policy Issues62Legal and Policy Issues: 62 fractional worksDigital Transformation in Law: 40 fractional worksEducation, Law, and Society: 28 fractional worksSecurity, Politics, and …18Security, Politics, and Digital Transformation: 18 fractional worksEuropean and Internation…13European and International Law Studies: 13 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Ana…13Legal and Regulatory Analysis: 13 fractional worksRegional Socio-Economic Development Trends: 11 fractional worksLaw, AI, and Intellectual Property: 10 fractional worksUkrainian Legal and Forensic Studies: 7 fractional worksSociopolitical Dynamics in Russia: 7 fractional works
LawGeneral Economics, Econometrics and FinancePolitical Science and International RelationsTransportation3 others

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

  1. 1 Legal and Policy Issues Law 62 works
  2. 2 Digital Transformation in Law General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 40 works
  3. 3 Education, Law, and Society Political Science and International Relations 28 works
  4. 4 Security, Politics, and Digital Transformation Political Science and International Relations 18 works
  5. 5 European and International Law Studies Political Science and International Relations 13 works
  6. 6 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 13 works
  7. 7 Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends Demography 11 works
  8. 8 Law, AI, and Intellectual Property Artificial Intelligence 10 works
  9. 9 Ukrainian Legal and Forensic Studies Political Science and International Relations 7 works
  10. 10 Sociopolitical Dynamics in Russia Sociology and Political Science 7 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 available72.9%not open27.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors3.6%domestic only96.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ural State Law University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1317% 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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