Peggy Levitt
Peggy Levitt publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Demography and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Migration and Labor Dynamics, Diaspora, migration, transnational identity and Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy.
- World rank
- #9,589 of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
- Rank in United States
- #3,295 of 1,627,098
- Works
- 177
- Citations
- 16k
- Citations per work
- 92.1
What does Peggy Levitt research?
Peggy Levitt's work is mostly in Social Sciences (71%), Arts and Humanities (3%), Health Professions (3%).
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
- Social Sciences13174.0%
- Social Sciences12570.6%
- Arts and Humanities63.4%
- Everything else4022.8%
- Health Sciences63.2%
- Health Professions63.2%
- 1Sociology and Political Science47% of their works
- 2Demography14% of their works
- 3Political Science and International Relations7% of their works
- 4History3% of their works
- 5General Health Professions3% of their works
- 6Cultural Studies3% of their works
Research topics
Which keywords describe Peggy Levitt's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Globalization, Social Networks, Immigration, Labor Market, Citizenship, Ethnicity, Network Effects and Remittances.
- Unemployment
- Human Rights
- Social Boundaries
- Secularism
- Social Services
- Politics
- Humanitarianism
- Immigrant Entrepreneurship
- Transnationalism
- Remittances
- Ethnicity
- Labor Market
- Social Networks
- Globalization
- Immigration
- Citizenship
- Network Effects
- Diaspora
- Ethnic Minority Business
- Religion
- International Aid
- Faith-Based Organizations
- Public Sphere
- National Identity
- Colonialism
- Precarious Employment
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.
All 26 words, with their numbers
- Globalization1223 topics
- Social Networks1082 topics
- Immigration712 topics
- Labor Market692 topics
- Citizenship612 topics
- Ethnicity612 topics
- Network Effects591 topic
- Remittances591 topic
- Diaspora491 topic
- Transnationalism491 topic
- Ethnic Minority Business441 topic
- Immigrant Entrepreneurship441 topic
- Religion322 topics
- Humanitarianism282 topics
- International Aid282 topics
- Politics262 topics
- Faith-Based Organizations181 topic
- Social Services181 topic
- Public Sphere141 topic
- Secularism141 topic
- National Identity121 topic
- Social Boundaries121 topic
- Colonialism101 topic
- Human Rights101 topic
- Precarious Employment101 topic
- Unemployment101 topic
Where does Peggy Levitt work?
Peggy Levitt's main affiliation in the publication record is Wellesley College, United States.
How many publications and citations does Peggy Levitt have?
OpenAlex counts 177 works and 16,300 citations for Peggy Levitt, an h-index of 38, ranking #9,589 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.
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