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Researcher · Human Sciences Research Council · South Africa

Ivan Turok

Ivan Turok publishes mostly in Urban Studies, Political Science and International Relations and Economics and Econometrics, on topics such as Urban and Rural Development Challenges, Regional Development and Policy and Local Economic Development and Planning.

ORCID 0000-0001-5520-2492 OpenAlex
World rank
#18,702
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#24
of 5,570
Works
88
Citations
519
Citations per work
5.9

What does Ivan Turok research?

Urban Studies: 26.7%Political Science and International Relations: 23.3%Economics and Econometrics: 13.3%Sociology and Political Science: 5.6%other fields: 31.1%27%top field
Urban Studies26.7%Political Science and International Relations23.3%Economics and Econometrics13.3%Sociology and Political Science5.6%other fields31.1%

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

  1. 1Urban Studies27% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations23% of their works
  3. 3Economics and Econometrics13% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  5. 5Strategy and Management4% of their works
  6. 6History3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ivan Turok's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Sustainable Development, Urbanization, Regional Growth, Slum Upgrading, Urban Poverty, Regional Development, Creative Economy and European Union Cohesion Policy.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Sustainable Development172 topics
  2. Urbanization162 topics
  3. Regional Growth122 topics
  4. Slum Upgrading111 topic
  5. Urban Poverty111 topic
  6. Regional Development82 topics
  7. Creative Economy61 topic
  8. European Union Cohesion Policy61 topic
  9. Smart Specialization61 topic
  10. South Africa61 topic
  11. Urban Development61 topic
  12. local economic development61 topic
  13. Agglomeration Economies51 topic
  14. Economic Geography51 topic
  15. Neoliberalism51 topic
  16. Urbanism51 topic
  17. History31 topic
  18. Infrastructure31 topic
  19. Scotland31 topic
  20. Taxation31 topic

Where does Ivan Turok work?

Ivan Turok's main affiliation in the publication record is Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Ivan Turok have?

Science Explorer counts 88 works and 519 citations for Ivan Turok, ranking #18,702 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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