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Researcher · King's College London · United Kingdom

Deborah Potts

Deborah Potts publishes mostly in Urban Studies, Sociology and Political Science and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Urban and Rural Development Challenges, African studies and sociopolitical issues and Local Economic Development and Planning.

ORCID 0000-0002-0221-4497 OpenAlex
World rank
#101,361
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#8,912
of 367,258
Works
105
Citations
3.2k
Citations per work
30.3
h-index
31
i10-index 46Top 0.8% in Urban Studies
Deborah Potts

What does Deborah Potts research?

Deborah Potts's work is mostly in Social Sciences (67%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (7%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (6%).

Social Sciences: 77 works · 73.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 70 works · 67.0% of their workUrban Studies: 32 works · 30.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 20 works · 19.0% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 11 works · 10.9% of their workAnthropology: 7 works · 6.3% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 7 works · 6.8% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 7 works · 6.8% of their workEverything else: 21 works · 20.3% of their workLife Sciences: 6 works · 5.9% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 works · 5.9% of their workSoil Science: 6 works · 5.9% of their workTHEIR WORKDeborah Potts105works
Life Sciences6%Social Sciences74%

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 Sciences7067.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance76.8%
  2. Everything else2120.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences65.9%
  1. 1Urban Studies31% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science19% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations11% of their works
  4. 4Economics and Econometrics7% of their works
  5. 5Anthropology6% of their works
  6. 6Soil Science6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Deborah Potts's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Sustainable Development, Land Tenure, Slum Upgrading, Urban Poverty, Land Reform, Colonialism, Nationalism and History.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Sustainable Development792 topics
  2. Land Tenure752 topics
  3. Slum Upgrading621 topic
  4. Urban Poverty621 topic
  5. Land Reform372 topics
  6. Colonialism362 topics
  7. Nationalism362 topics
  8. History241 topic
  9. Zimbabwe241 topic
  10. South Africa171 topic
  11. local economic development171 topic
  12. Social Capital142 topics
  13. Agricultural Investment131 topic
  14. Property Rights131 topic
  15. African History121 topic
  16. Post-Colonial Africa121 topic
  17. Constitutionalism81 topic
  18. Developmental Local Government81 topic
  19. Empowerment81 topic
  20. Microfinance81 topic
  21. Community Gardens61 topic
  22. Urban Agriculture61 topic

Where does Deborah Potts work?

Deborah Potts's main affiliation in the publication record is King's College London, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Deborah Potts have?

OpenAlex counts 105 works and 3,184 citations for Deborah Potts, an h-index of 31, ranking #101,361 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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