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Researcher · Stellenbosch University · South Africa

Johan Fourie

Johan Fourie publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Economics and Econometrics and Anthropology, on topics such as Culture, Economy, and Development Studies, South African History and Culture and Historical Economic and Social Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-7341-017X OpenAlex
World rank
#86,300
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#233
of 29,826
Works
285
Citations
3k
Citations per work
10.5
h-index
27
i10-index 76Top 3% in Sociology and Political Science
Johan Fourie

What does Johan Fourie research?

Johan Fourie's work is mostly in Social Sciences (38%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (17%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (8%).

Social Sciences: 157 works · 55.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 109 works · 38.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 56 works · 19.8% of their workAnthropology: 29 works · 10.2% of their workDemography: 23 works · 8.2% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 48 works · 16.8% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 38 works · 13.5% of their workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 9 works · 3.3% of their workEverything else: 105 works · 36.7% of their workLife Sciences: 24 works · 8.3% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 24 works · 8.3% of their workPlant Science: 24 works · 8.3% of their workTHEIR WORKJohan Fourie285works
Life Sciences8%Social Sciences55%

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 Sciences10938.2%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance4816.8%
  2. Everything else10536.7%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences248.3%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science20% of their works
  2. 2Economics and Econometrics14% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology10% of their works
  4. 4Plant Science8% of their works
  5. 5Demography8% of their works
  6. 6General Economics, Econometrics and Finance3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Johan Fourie's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Inequality, Culture, Institutions, protests, South Africa, Economic Growth, Height and Colonialism.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Inequality972 topics
  2. Culture531 topic
  3. Institutions531 topic
  4. South Africa521 topic
  5. protests521 topic
  6. Economic Growth451 topic
  7. Height451 topic
  8. Colonialism442 topics
  9. Nationalism442 topics
  10. African History291 topic
  11. Post-Colonial Africa291 topic
  12. Atlantic History281 topic
  13. Transatlantic Slave Trade281 topic
  14. Genetics201 topic
  15. Grapevine201 topic
  16. History151 topic
  17. Zimbabwe151 topic
  18. Constitutionalism141 topic
  19. Developmental Local Government141 topic

Where does Johan Fourie work?

Johan Fourie's main affiliation in the publication record is Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Johan Fourie have?

OpenAlex counts 285 works and 2,989 citations for Johan Fourie, an h-index of 27, ranking #86,300 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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