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Researcher · Princeton University · United States

Alejandro Portes

Alejandro Portes publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Demography and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Migration and Labor Dynamics, Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy and Diaspora, migration, transnational identity.

ORCID 0000-0002-0864-878X OpenAlex
World rank
#247
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#129
of 358,040
Works
108
Citations
4.7k
Citations per work
43.8

What does Alejandro Portes research?

Sociology and Political Science: 40.5%Demography: 8.1%Political Science and International Relations: 6.3%Cultural Studies: 4.5%other fields: 40.6%40%top field
Sociology and Political Science40.5%Demography8.1%Political Science and International Relations6.3%Cultural Studies4.5%other fields40.6%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science40% of their works
  2. 2Demography8% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations6% of their works
  4. 4Cultural Studies4% of their works
  5. 5Education4% of their works
  6. 6History4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alejandro Portes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Globalization, Social Networks, Immigration, Remittances, Ethnic Minority Business, Immigrant Entrepreneurship, Citizenship and Migration.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization305 topics
  2. Social Networks232 topics
  3. Immigration161 topic
  4. Remittances161 topic
  5. Ethnic Minority Business111 topic
  6. Immigrant Entrepreneurship111 topic
  7. Citizenship102 topics
  8. Migration92 topics
  9. Diaspora71 topic
  10. Transnationalism71 topic
  11. Language Policy52 topics
  12. Multilingualism52 topics
  13. Cultural Sustaining Pedagogy31 topic
  14. Inmigración y mercado de trabajo31 topic
  15. Intercultural Education31 topic
  16. Political Economy31 topic
  17. Translanguaging31 topic
  18. Welfare State31 topic
  19. African Diaspora21 topic
  20. CLIL21 topic
  21. Content and Language Integrated Learning21 topic
  22. transnational trade21 topic

Where does Alejandro Portes work?

Alejandro Portes's main affiliation in the publication record is Princeton University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Alejandro Portes have?

Science Explorer counts 108 works and 4,727 citations for Alejandro Portes, ranking #247 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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