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Robert Hersh

Robert Hersh publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Global and Planetary Change and Law, on topics such as Environmental Justice and Health Disparities, Flood Risk Assessment and Management and Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research.

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World rank
#1,885,487
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#576,561
of 1,627,098
Works
27
Citations
269
Citations per work
10.0
h-index
10
i10-index 10Top 23% in Sociology and Political Science
Robert Hersh

What does Robert Hersh research?

Robert Hersh's work is mostly in Social Sciences (40%), Environmental Science (19%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (5%).

Social Sciences: 12 works · 43.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 11 works · 40.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 8 works · 29.0% of their workLaw: 3 works · 11.3% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 works · 3.2% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 works · 3.2% of their workEverything else: 9 works · 32.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 7 works · 24.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 5 works · 19.4% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 works · 12.9% of their workWater Science and Technology: 2 works · 6.5% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 works · 4.8% of their workAtmospheric Science: 1 works · 4.8% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert Hersh27works
Physical Sciences24%Social Sciences44%

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 Sciences1140.3%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance13.2%
  2. Everything else932.3%
    1. Environmental Science519.4%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences14.8%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science29% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change13% of their works
  3. 3Law11% of their works
  4. 4Water Science and Technology6% of their works
  5. 5Atmospheric Science5% of their works
  6. 6Economics and Econometrics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert Hersh's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Sustainability, Environmental Justice, Inequality, Hydrological Modeling, Remote Sensing, Risk Perception and Global Warming.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change145 topics
  2. Sustainability132 topics
  3. Environmental Justice121 topic
  4. Inequality121 topic
  5. Hydrological Modeling82 topics
  6. Remote Sensing72 topics
  7. Risk Perception72 topics
  8. Global Warming63 topics
  9. Flood Risk51 topic
  10. Surface Water Mapping51 topic
  11. Hurricanes31 topic
  12. Model Evaluation31 topic
  13. Tropical Cyclones31 topic
  14. Water Resources31 topic
  15. Communication21 topic
  16. Drought21 topic
  17. Monitoring21 topic
  18. Neighborhood Effects21 topic
  19. Residential Segregation21 topic
  20. Trust21 topic
  21. Adaptation11 topic
  22. Agriculture11 topic

Where does Robert Hersh work?

Robert Hersh's main affiliation in the publication record is Resources For The Future, United States.

How many publications and citations does Robert Hersh have?

OpenAlex counts 27 works and 269 citations for Robert Hersh, an h-index of 10, ranking #1,885,487 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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