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Researcher · International Institute for Environment and Development · United Kingdom

Gordon McGranahan

Gordon McGranahan publishes mostly in Urban Studies, Economics and Econometrics and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Urban and Rural Development Challenges, Child Nutrition and Water Access and Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy.

ORCID 0000-0002-1427-9570 OpenAlex
World rank
#107,502
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#9,491
of 367,258
Works
113
Citations
7.3k
Citations per work
64.8
h-index
29
i10-index 56Top 1.1% in Urban Studies
Gordon McGranahan

What does Gordon McGranahan research?

Gordon McGranahan's work is mostly in Social Sciences (26%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (11%), Environmental Science (10%).

Everything else: 49 works · 43.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 42 works · 36.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 29 works · 26.0% of their workUrban Studies: 19 works · 16.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 10 works · 9.2% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 12 works · 10.9% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 12 works · 10.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 12 works · 10.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 12 works · 10.5% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 6 works · 5.5% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 6 works · 5.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 10 works · 8.8% of their workNursing: 10 works · 8.8% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 10 works · 8.8% of their workTHEIR WORKGordon McGranahan113works
Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences9%Social Sciences37%

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. Everything else4943.8%
    1. Social Sciences2926.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1210.9%
    1. Environmental Science1210.5%
    1. Nursing108.8%
  1. 1Urban Studies17% of their works
  2. 2Economics and Econometrics11% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science9% of their works
  4. 4Nutrition and Dietetics9% of their works
  5. 5Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law6% of their works
  6. 6Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gordon McGranahan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Urbanization, Slum Upgrading, Urban Poverty, Child Development, Maternal and Child Undernutrition, Economic Growth, Environmental Sustainability and Sustainability Indicators.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Urbanization422 topics
  2. Slum Upgrading351 topic
  3. Urban Poverty351 topic
  4. Child Development191 topic
  5. Maternal and Child Undernutrition191 topic
  6. Economic Growth152 topics
  7. Environmental Sustainability91 topic
  8. Sustainability Indicators91 topic
  9. Hydrosocial Cycle71 topic
  10. Reservoir Operation71 topic
  11. Water Privatization71 topic
  12. Water Resources71 topic
  13. Corporate Political Activity61 topic
  14. Household Fuel Use61 topic
  15. Indoor Air Pollution61 topic
  16. Infrastructure61 topic
  17. Non-Communicable Diseases61 topic
  18. Taxation61 topic

Where does Gordon McGranahan work?

Gordon McGranahan's main affiliation in the publication record is International Institute for Environment and Development, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Gordon McGranahan have?

OpenAlex counts 113 works and 7,322 citations for Gordon McGranahan, an h-index of 29, ranking #107,502 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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