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Researcher · Institute for Human Development · India

Balwant Singh Mehta

Balwant Singh Mehta publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science and General Health Professions, on topics such as Indian Economic and Social Development, Employment and Welfare Studies and Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics.

ORCID 0000-0002-4678-212X OpenAlex
World rank
#1,015,428
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in India
#14,253
of 280,097
Works
94
Citations
386
Citations per work
4.1
h-index
11
i10-index 13Top 31% in Economics and Econometrics
Balwant Singh Mehta

What does Balwant Singh Mehta research?

Balwant Singh Mehta's work is mostly in Social Sciences (31%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (21%), Health Professions (8%).

Social Sciences: 49 works · 52.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 29 works · 31.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 19 works · 20.3% of their workGender Studies: 6 works · 6.6% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 works · 4.4% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 20 works · 21.1% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 20 works · 21.1% of their workEverything else: 34 works · 36.2% of their workHealth Sciences: 7 works · 7.9% of their workHealth Professions: 7 works · 7.9% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 7 works · 7.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 3 works · 3.5% of their workEngineering: 3 works · 3.5% of their workMedia Technology: 3 works · 3.5% of their workTHEIR WORKBalwant SinghMehta94works
Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences52%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences2931.3%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2021.1%
  2. Everything else3436.2%
    1. Health Professions77.9%
    1. Engineering33.5%
  1. 1Economics and Econometrics21% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science20% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions8% of their works
  4. 4Gender Studies7% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations4% of their works
  6. 6Media Technology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Balwant Singh Mehta's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Labor Market, Unemployment, Globalization, Gender Inequality, Economic Development, Economic Reforms, India and Development.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Labor Market292 topics
  2. Unemployment292 topics
  3. Globalization252 topics
  4. Gender Inequality242 topics
  5. Economic Development232 topics
  6. Economic Reforms232 topics
  7. India232 topics
  8. Development161 topic
  9. Policy161 topic
  10. Labor Force Participation151 topic
  11. Mental Health151 topic
  12. Precarious Employment151 topic
  13. Welfare Reform151 topic
  14. Technological Change141 topic
  15. Wage Inequality141 topic
  16. Digital Labor Platforms111 topic
  17. Gig Economy111 topic
  18. Income Inequality91 topic
  19. Poverty Measurement91 topic
  20. Digital Divide81 topic
  21. Telecommunications81 topic
  22. Decentralization71 topic
  23. Kerala71 topic

Where does Balwant Singh Mehta work?

Balwant Singh Mehta's main affiliation in the publication record is Institute for Human Development, India.

How many publications and citations does Balwant Singh Mehta have?

OpenAlex counts 94 works and 386 citations for Balwant Singh Mehta, an h-index of 11, ranking #1,015,428 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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