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Researcher · RTI International · United States

Derick W. Brinkerhoff

Derick W. Brinkerhoff publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Development, on topics such as International Development and Aid, Local Government Finance and Decentralization and Public Policy and Administration Research.

ORCID 0000-0003-1866-924X OpenAlex
World rank
#45,510
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#17,505
of 1,627,098
Works
169
Citations
5.7k
Citations per work
33.8
h-index
39
i10-index 69Top 1% in Sociology and Political Science
Derick W. Brinkerhoff

What does Derick W. Brinkerhoff research?

Derick W. Brinkerhoff's work is mostly in Social Sciences (50%), Business, Management and Accounting (4%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (4%).

Social Sciences: 99 works · 58.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 85 works · 50.1% of their workSociology and Political Science: 33 works · 19.7% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 23 works · 13.5% of their workDevelopment: 21 works · 12.2% of their workPublic Administration: 8 works · 4.7% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7 works · 4.4% of their workStrategy and Management: 7 works · 4.4% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 7 works · 4.2% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 7 works · 4.2% of their workEverything else: 70 works · 41.3% of their workTHEIR WORKDerick W.Brinkerhoff169works
Social Sciences59%

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 Sciences8550.1%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting74.4%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance74.2%
  2. Everything else7041.3%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science20% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations14% of their works
  3. 3Development12% of their works
  4. 4Public Administration5% of their works
  5. 5Strategy and Management4% of their works
  6. 6Economics and Econometrics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Derick W. Brinkerhoff's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Economic Growth, Governance, NGOs, Development Policies, Foreign Aid, Development, Political Economy and Fiscal Decentralization.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Economic Growth813 topics
  2. Governance813 topics
  3. NGOs703 topics
  4. Development Policies471 topic
  5. Foreign Aid471 topic
  6. Development342 topics
  7. Political Economy342 topics
  8. Fiscal Decentralization211 topic
  9. Local Public Goods211 topic
  10. Collaborative Governance171 topic
  11. Public Management Reform171 topic
  12. Child Mortality141 topic
  13. Maternal Mortality141 topic
  14. Corruption131 topic
  15. Faith-Based Organizations131 topic
  16. Institutions131 topic
  17. Social Services131 topic
  18. Prosocial Behavior101 topic
  19. Volunteering101 topic
  20. Public-Private Partnerships91 topic
  21. Risk Allocation91 topic

Where does Derick W. Brinkerhoff work?

Derick W. Brinkerhoff's main affiliation in the publication record is RTI International, United States.

How many publications and citations does Derick W. Brinkerhoff have?

OpenAlex counts 169 works and 5,720 citations for Derick W. Brinkerhoff, an h-index of 39, ranking #45,510 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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