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Researcher · Library of Congress · United States

Ronald O’Rourke

Ronald O’Rourke publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, Political Science and International Relations and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Defense, Military, and Policy Studies, Arctic and Russian Policy Studies and Technology Assessment and Management.

OpenAlex
World rank
#7,706,700
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,626,141
of 1,627,098
Works
610
Citations
1.2k
Citations per work
1.9
h-index
16
i10-index 28Top 17% in Economics and Econometrics
Ronald O’Rourke

What does Ronald O’Rourke research?

Ronald O’Rourke's work is mostly in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (27%), Social Sciences (26%), Engineering (14%).

Social Sciences: 324 works · 53.1% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 166 works · 27.2% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 101 works · 16.6% of their workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 65 works · 10.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 158 works · 25.9% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 89 works · 14.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 69 works · 11.3% of their workEverything else: 199 works · 32.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 87 works · 14.2% of their workEngineering: 87 works · 14.2% of their workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 48 works · 7.8% of their workOcean Engineering: 39 works · 6.4% of their workTHEIR WORKRonald O’Rourke610works
Physical Sciences14%Social Sciences53%

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. Economics, Econometrics and Finance16627.2%
    2. Social Sciences15825.9%
  2. Everything else19932.7%
    1. Engineering8714.2%
  1. 1Economics and Econometrics17% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations15% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science11% of their works
  4. 4General Economics, Econometrics and Finance11% of their works
  5. 5Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality8% of their works
  6. 6Ocean Engineering6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ronald O’Rourke's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Economic Growth, Military Expenditure, Climate Change, Shipping, Arctic, Governance, Global Trade and International Law.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Economic Growth1901 topic
  2. Military Expenditure1901 topic
  3. Climate Change1672 topics
  4. Shipping1672 topics
  5. Arctic1271 topic
  6. Governance1271 topic
  7. Global Trade1172 topics
  8. International Law1102 topics
  9. System Maturity891 topic
  10. Technology Readiness Levels891 topic
  11. International Trade671 topic
  12. Productivity671 topic
  13. Maritime Security591 topic
  14. Piracy591 topic
  15. Export Processing Zones581 topic
  16. Special Economic Zones581 topic
  17. Private Security Companies511 topic
  18. Privatized Military Industry511 topic
  19. Emissions401 topic
  20. Maritime Transportation401 topic

Where does Ronald O’Rourke work?

Ronald O’Rourke's main affiliation in the publication record is Library of Congress, United States.

How many publications and citations does Ronald O’Rourke have?

OpenAlex counts 610 works and 1,169 citations for Ronald O’Rourke, an h-index of 16, ranking #7,706,700 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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