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Lars Østby

Lars Østby publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Education and Demography, on topics such as demographic modeling and climate adaptation, Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management and European and International Law Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,529,125
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Norway
#25,298
of 33,005
Works
28
Citations
101
Citations per work
3.6
h-index
6
i10-index 3Top 45% in Sociology and Political Science
Lars Østby

What does Lars Østby research?

Lars Østby's work is mostly in Social Sciences (51%), Health Professions (12%), Decision Sciences (10%).

Social Sciences: 17 works · 60.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 14 works · 51.0% of their workEducation: 4 works · 15.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 4 works · 15.7% of their workDemography: 3 works · 11.8% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 works · 7.8% of their workDecision Sciences: 3 works · 9.8% of their workManagement Science and Operations Research: 3 works · 9.8% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 27.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 3 works · 11.8% of their workHealth Professions: 3 works · 11.8% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 3 works · 11.8% of their workTHEIR WORKLars Østby28works
Health Sciences12%Social Sciences61%

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 Sciences1451.0%
    2. Decision Sciences39.8%
  2. Everything else827.4%
    1. Health Professions311.8%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science16% of their works
  2. 2Education16% of their works
  3. 3Demography12% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions12% of their works
  5. 5Management Science and Operations Research10% of their works
  6. 6Political Science and International Relations8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Lars Østby's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Qualitative Research, Small Area Estimation, Social Sciences, Spatial Microsimulation, European Legal Systems, Judicial Review, Mortality Forecasting and Population Ageing.

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. Qualitative Research52 topics
  2. Small Area Estimation51 topic
  3. Social Sciences52 topics
  4. Spatial Microsimulation51 topic
  5. European Legal Systems41 topic
  6. Judicial Review41 topic
  7. Mortality Forecasting41 topic
  8. Population Ageing41 topic
  9. Interactional Expertise31 topic
  10. Learning31 topic
  11. Methodology31 topic
  12. Tacit Knowledge31 topic
  13. Communication21 topic
  14. Immigrant21 topic
  15. Phenomenology21 topic
  16. Refugee21 topic
  17. Sex Ratios21 topic
  18. Son Preference21 topic

Where does Lars Østby work?

Lars Østby's main affiliation in the publication record is Statistics Norway, Norway.

How many publications and citations does Lars Østby have?

OpenAlex counts 28 works and 101 citations for Lars Østby, an h-index of 6, ranking #4,529,125 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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