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Peggy Levitt

Peggy Levitt publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Demography and History, on topics such as Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy, Diaspora, migration, transnational identity and Migration and Labor Dynamics.

World rank
#28,026
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#13,136
of 358,040
Works
37
Citations
455
Citations per work
12.3

What does Peggy Levitt research?

Sociology and Political Science: 43.6%Demography: 10.3%History: 7.7%Cultural Studies: 5.1%other fields: 33.3%44%top field
Sociology and Political Science43.6%Demography10.3%History7.7%Cultural Studies5.1%other fields33.3%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science44% of their works
  2. 2Demography10% of their works
  3. 3History8% of their works
  4. 4Cultural Studies5% of their works
  5. 5Urban Studies5% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peggy Levitt's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Globalization, Citizenship, Ethnicity, Immigration, Labor Market, Politics, Ethnic Minority Business and Immigrant Entrepreneurship.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization103 topics
  2. Citizenship82 topics
  3. Ethnicity82 topics
  4. Immigration82 topics
  5. Labor Market62 topics
  6. Politics62 topics
  7. Ethnic Minority Business51 topic
  8. Immigrant Entrepreneurship51 topic
  9. Diaspora41 topic
  10. National Identity41 topic
  11. Network Effects41 topic
  12. Remittances41 topic
  13. Social Boundaries41 topic
  14. Transnationalism41 topic
  15. Human Rights31 topic
  16. Humanitarianism31 topic
  17. Policy Makers21 topic
  18. Precarious Employment21 topic
  19. Religion21 topic
  20. Secularism21 topic
  21. Unemployment21 topic
  22. Women21 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?

Science Explorer counts 37 works and 455 citations for Peggy Levitt, ranking #28,026 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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