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Researcher · Center for Global Development · United States

Nicola Banks

Nicola Banks publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Safety Research and Urban Studies, on topics such as Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare, International Development and Aid and Urban and Rural Development Challenges.

ORCID 0000-0002-8001-0879 OpenAlex
World rank
#385,220
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#137,054
of 1,627,098
Works
63
Citations
2.3k
Citations per work
36.8
h-index
16
i10-index 22Top 10% in Sociology and Political Science
Nicola Banks

What does Nicola Banks research?

Nicola Banks's work is mostly in Social Sciences (55%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (7%).

Social Sciences: 39 works · 62.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 35 works · 54.9% of their workSociology and Political Science: 10 works · 16.1% of their workSafety Research: 8 works · 12.3% of their workUrban Studies: 7 works · 11.0% of their workDevelopment: 6 works · 10.3% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 works · 5.2% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 works · 7.1% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 works · 7.1% of their workEverything else: 24 works · 38.0% of their workTHEIR WORKNicola Banks63works
Social Sciences62%

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 Sciences3554.9%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance47.1%
  2. Everything else2438.0%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science16% of their works
  2. 2Safety Research12% of their works
  3. 3Urban Studies11% of their works
  4. 4Development10% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics7% of their works
  6. 6Political Science and International Relations5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nicola Banks's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Poverty Reduction, NGOs, Conditional Cash Transfers, School Subsidies, Development Policies, Foreign Aid, Slum Upgrading and Urban Poverty.

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. Poverty Reduction373 topics
  2. NGOs212 topics
  3. Conditional Cash Transfers171 topic
  4. School Subsidies171 topic
  5. Development Policies161 topic
  6. Foreign Aid161 topic
  7. Slum Upgrading151 topic
  8. Urban Poverty151 topic
  9. Development102 topics
  10. Antipsychotic Drugs61 topic
  11. Neurocognitive Deficits61 topic
  12. Faith-Based Organizations51 topic
  13. Global Citizenship51 topic
  14. Social Services51 topic
  15. Volunteer Tourism51 topic
  16. COVID-1941 topic
  17. Empowerment41 topic
  18. Microfinance41 topic
  19. Pandemic41 topic

Where does Nicola Banks work?

Nicola Banks's main affiliation in the publication record is Center for Global Development, United States.

How many publications and citations does Nicola Banks have?

OpenAlex counts 63 works and 2,319 citations for Nicola Banks, an h-index of 16, ranking #385,220 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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