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Researcher · Carleton University · Canada

Laura C. Macdonald

Laura C. Macdonald publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Public Administration, on topics such as Canadian Policy and Governance, Labor Movements and Unions and International Development and Aid.

ORCID 0000-0001-7806-0378 OpenAlex
World rank
#161,853
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#5,397
of 183,316
Works
171
Citations
2.2k
Citations per work
12.6
h-index
22
i10-index 41Top 3.4% in Political Science and International Relations
Laura C. Macdonald

What does Laura C. Macdonald research?

Laura C. Macdonald's work is mostly in Social Sciences (66%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (3%), Health Professions (2%).

Social Sciences: 118 works · 68.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 113 works · 66.1% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 47 works · 27.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 43 works · 25.4% of their workPublic Administration: 12 works · 7.1% of their workDevelopment: 10 works · 6.0% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 works · 2.8% of their workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 works · 2.8% of their workEverything else: 49 works · 28.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 4 works · 2.3% of their workHealth Professions: 4 works · 2.3% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 4 works · 2.3% of their workTHEIR WORKLaura C.Macdonald171works
Health Sciences2%Social Sciences69%

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 Sciences11366.1%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance52.8%
  2. Everything else4928.8%
    1. Health Professions42.3%
  1. 1Political Science and International Relations28% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science25% of their works
  3. 3Public Administration7% of their works
  4. 4Development6% of their works
  5. 5General Economics, Econometrics and Finance3% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Laura C. Macdonald's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Globalization, Economic Integration, Border Security, Governance, North American Trade, Identity, Latin America and Labor Movement.

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. Globalization643 topics
  2. Economic Integration472 topics
  3. Border Security321 topic
  4. Governance322 topics
  5. North American Trade321 topic
  6. Identity292 topics
  7. Latin America262 topics
  8. Labor Movement241 topic
  9. Union Revitalization241 topic
  10. Development Policies211 topic
  11. Foreign Aid211 topic
  12. Canada181 topic
  13. History181 topic
  14. Foreign Policy151 topic
  15. Regionalism151 topic
  16. Clientelism111 topic
  17. Political Power111 topic
  18. Digital Labor Platforms81 topic
  19. Gig Economy81 topic
  20. International Trade81 topic
  21. Productivity81 topic

Where does Laura C. Macdonald work?

Laura C. Macdonald's main affiliation in the publication record is Carleton University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Laura C. Macdonald have?

OpenAlex counts 171 works and 2,163 citations for Laura C. Macdonald, an h-index of 22, ranking #161,853 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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