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Researcher · International Institute for Environment and Development · United Kingdom

Lorenzo Cotula

Lorenzo Cotula publishes mostly in Strategy and Management, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Soil Science, on topics such as Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development, Land Rights and Reforms and International Arbitration and Investment Law.

ORCID 0000-0003-3747-4771 OpenAlex
World rank
#273,492
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#24,562
of 367,258
Works
116
Citations
5.5k
Citations per work
47.2
h-index
29
i10-index 52Top 4.3% in Strategy and Management
Lorenzo Cotula

What does Lorenzo Cotula research?

Lorenzo Cotula's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (28%), Business, Management and Accounting (23%), Social Sciences (16%).

Social Sciences: 46 works · 39.7% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 27 works · 23.3% of their workStrategy and Management: 20 works · 17.2% of their workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 7 works · 6.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 19 works · 16.4% of their workSociology and Political Science: 12 works · 10.7% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 7 works · 5.7% of their workEverything else: 38 works · 32.4% of their workLife Sciences: 32 works · 27.9% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 32 works · 27.9% of their workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 18 works · 15.3% of their workSoil Science: 15 works · 12.6% of their workTHEIR WORKLorenzo Cotula116works
Life Sciences28%Social Sciences40%

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. Business, Management and Accounting2723.3%
    2. Social Sciences1916.4%
  2. Everything else3832.4%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3227.9%
  1. 1Strategy and Management17% of their works
  2. 2General Agricultural and Biological Sciences15% of their works
  3. 3Soil Science13% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science11% of their works
  5. 5Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management6% of their works
  6. 6Political Science and International Relations6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Lorenzo Cotula's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: International Law, Agroecology, Smallholder Farmers, Globalization, Human Rights, Food Sovereignty, Land Grabbing and Land Tenure.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. International Law452 topics
  2. Agroecology402 topics
  3. Smallholder Farmers402 topics
  4. Globalization392 topics
  5. Human Rights393 topics
  6. Food Sovereignty331 topic
  7. Land Grabbing331 topic
  8. Land Tenure321 topic
  9. Property Rights321 topic
  10. Bilateral Investment Treaties291 topic
  11. Foreign Direct Investment291 topic
  12. Transnational Corporations232 topics
  13. Corporate161 topic
  14. Development161 topic
  15. Global Governance161 topic
  16. Multinational Enterprises161 topic
  17. Sustainable Development132 topics
  18. Environmental Law71 topic
  19. Livestock Farming71 topic
  20. Rights of Nature71 topic
  21. Sustainability71 topic
  22. Mining Industry61 topic
  23. Social License to Operate61 topic

Where does Lorenzo Cotula work?

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

How many publications and citations does Lorenzo Cotula have?

OpenAlex counts 116 works and 5,471 citations for Lorenzo Cotula, an h-index of 29, ranking #273,492 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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