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West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development

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Research works
90
▲ 140% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.3k
14.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
30.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
61%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 3.10× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.49× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.95× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.95× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.82× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 11.93× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.39× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 12.35× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 12.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Fiscal Policy, Income Tax, Political Economy, Infrastructure, Taxation, Child Development and Global Burden of Disease.

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

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Economic Growth5▲ 23×7 topics
  2. Fiscal Policy4▲ 75×4 topics
  3. Income Tax2▲ 113×2 topics
  4. Political Economy2▲ 28×2 topics
  5. Infrastructure2▲ 54×1 topic
  6. Taxation2▲ 79×1 topic
  7. Child Development2▲ 14×3 topics
  8. Global Burden of Disease1▲ 22×2 topics
  9. Mental Health1▲ 3.6×5 topics
  10. Climate Change1▲ 1.88×7 topics
  11. Governance1▲ 16×3 topics
  12. Maternal and Child Undernutrition1▲ 61×1 topic
  13. Monetary Policy1▲ 21×4 topics
  14. Water Sanitation Hygiene1▲ 61×1 topic
  15. Political Budget Cycles1▲ 317×1 topic
  16. Public Debt1▲ 317×1 topic
  17. Smallholder Farmers1▲ 21×3 topics
  18. Social Determinants1▲ 22×2 topics
  19. Sustainability1▲ 1.94×5 topics
  20. Chronic Disease1▲ 25×2 topics
  21. Food Insecurity1▲ 67×1 topic
  22. Health Outcomes1▲ 14×1 topic
  23. Structural Change1▲ 57×2 topics

Which research topics does West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth, Child Nutrition and Water Access, Fiscal Policies and Political Economy and Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations.

Fiscal Policy and Econom…2Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth: 2 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Wate…1Child Nutrition and Water Access: 1 fractional worksFiscal Policies and Poli…1Fiscal Policies and Political Economy: 1 fractional worksFood Security and Health…1Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations: 1 fractional worksBanana Cultivation and Research: 1 fractional worksAgriculture and Rural Development Research: 1 fractional worksGlobal Financial Crisis …1Global Financial Crisis and Policies: 1 fractional worksLocal Government Finance…1Local Government Finance and Decentralization: 1 fractional worksMonetary Policy and Econ…1Monetary Policy and Economic Impact: 1 fractional worksGender, Labor, and Famil…1Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics: 1 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsNutrition and DieteticsGeneral Health ProfessionsPlant Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  2. 2 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 1 works
  3. 3 Fiscal Policies and Political Economy Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  4. 4 Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations General Health Professions 1 works
  5. 5 Banana Cultivation and Research Plant Science 1 works
  6. 6 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  7. 7 Global Financial Crisis and Policies Finance 1 works
  8. 8 Local Government Finance and Decentralization Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  9. 9 Monetary Policy and Economic Impact General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1 works
  10. 10 Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics Gender Studies 1 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 available60.7%not open39.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors62.4%domestic only37.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 140% 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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