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Robert L. Boyd

Robert L. Boyd publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, on topics such as Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy, Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies and Migration and Labor Dynamics.

World rank
#274,740
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#105,503
of 358,040
Works
65
Citations
209
Citations per work
3.2

What does Robert L. Boyd research?

Sociology and Political Science: 38.9%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 14.7%Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 5.3%Management of Technology and Innovation: 5.3%other fields: 35.8%39%top field
Sociology and Political Science38.9%Astronomy and Astrophysics14.7%Electrical and Electronic Engineering5.3%Management of Technology and Innovation5.3%other fields35.8%

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 Science39% of their works
  2. 2Astronomy and Astrophysics15% of their works
  3. 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering5% of their works
  4. 4Management of Technology and Innovation5% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics4% of their works
  6. 6Demography3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert L. Boyd's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Capital, Ethnic Minority Business, Immigrant Entrepreneurship, Labor Market, Neighborhood Effects, Residential Segregation, Immigration and Remittances.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Social Capital222 topics
  2. Ethnic Minority Business171 topic
  3. Immigrant Entrepreneurship171 topic
  4. Labor Market92 topics
  5. Neighborhood Effects91 topic
  6. Residential Segregation91 topic
  7. Immigration61 topic
  8. Remittances61 topic
  9. Entrepreneurial Orientation51 topic
  10. Opportunity Recognition51 topic
  11. Mars41 topic
  12. Martian Surface41 topic
  13. Space Policy41 topic
  14. Space Tourism41 topic
  15. Informal Economy31 topic
  16. Radio Astronomy31 topic
  17. Tax Evasion31 topic
  18. Transits of Venus31 topic

Where does Robert L. Boyd work?

Robert L. Boyd's main affiliation in the publication record is Mississippi State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Robert L. Boyd have?

Science Explorer counts 65 works and 209 citations for Robert L. Boyd, ranking #274,740 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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