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Researcher · World Bank · United States

Michael M. Cernea

Michael M. Cernea publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Urban Studies, on topics such as Hydropower, Displacement, Environmental Impact, Urban and Rural Development Challenges and International Development and Aid.

OpenAlex
World rank
#109,659
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#41,869
of 1,627,098
Works
132
Citations
5.7k
Citations per work
43.0
h-index
30
i10-index 66Top 2.2% in Sociology and Political Science
Michael M. Cernea

What does Michael M. Cernea research?

Michael M. Cernea's work is mostly in Social Sciences (57%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (4%), Environmental Science (4%).

Social Sciences: 75 works · 56.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 75 works · 56.9% of their workSociology and Political Science: 43 works · 32.8% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 15 works · 11.3% of their workDevelopment: 8 works · 6.4% of their workUrban Studies: 8 works · 6.4% of their workEverything else: 46 works · 34.8% of their workLife Sciences: 6 works · 4.5% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 works · 4.5% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 6 works · 4.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 5 works · 3.8% of their workEnvironmental Science: 5 works · 3.8% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 5 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKMichael M. Cernea132works
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences4%Social Sciences57%

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 Sciences7556.9%
  2. Everything else4634.8%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences64.5%
    1. Environmental Science53.8%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science33% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations11% of their works
  3. 3Urban Studies6% of their works
  4. 4Development6% of their works
  5. 5Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics4% of their works
  6. 6Global and Planetary Change4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael M. Cernea's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Environmental Impact, Sustainability, Hydropower, Resettlement, Sustainable Development, Slum Upgrading, Urban Poverty and Climate Change.

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. Environmental Impact512 topics
  2. Sustainability512 topics
  3. Hydropower441 topic
  4. Resettlement441 topic
  5. Sustainable Development232 topics
  6. Slum Upgrading161 topic
  7. Urban Poverty161 topic
  8. Climate Change142 topics
  9. Development Policies141 topic
  10. Foreign Aid141 topic
  11. Globalization142 topics
  12. Conflict111 topic
  13. Myanmar111 topic
  14. Adaptation71 topic
  15. Environmental Services71 topic
  16. Immigration71 topic
  17. Livestock Farming71 topic
  18. Mining Industry71 topic
  19. Remittances71 topic
  20. Social License to Operate71 topic
  21. Tropical Deforestation71 topic

Where does Michael M. Cernea work?

Michael M. Cernea's main affiliation in the publication record is World Bank, United States.

How many publications and citations does Michael M. Cernea have?

OpenAlex counts 132 works and 5,674 citations for Michael M. Cernea, an h-index of 30, ranking #109,659 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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