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Researcher · Wellesley College · United States

Sari Pekkala Kerr

Sari Pekkala Kerr publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Economics and Econometrics and Management of Technology and Innovation, on topics such as Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy, Migration and Labor Dynamics and Labor market dynamics and wage inequality.

ORCID 0000-0003-3454-5335 OpenAlex
World rank
#94,647
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#36,359
of 1,627,098
Works
116
Citations
4.2k
Citations per work
35.9
h-index
29
i10-index 53Top 2.5% in Sociology and Political Science
Sari Pekkala Kerr

What does Sari Pekkala Kerr research?

Sari Pekkala Kerr's work is mostly in Social Sciences (43%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (22%), Business, Management and Accounting (15%).

Social Sciences: 93 works · 80.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 50 works · 43.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 37 works · 32.2% of their workEducation: 7 works · 5.9% of their workDemography: 6 works · 5.1% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 25 works · 21.6% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 25 works · 21.6% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 18 works · 15.4% of their workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 11 works · 9.9% of their workAccounting: 6 works · 5.5% of their workEverything else: 23 works · 19.8% of their workTHEIR WORKSari Pekkala Kerr116works
Social Sciences80%

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 Sciences5043.2%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2521.6%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting1815.4%
  2. Everything else2319.8%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science32% of their works
  2. 2Economics and Econometrics22% of their works
  3. 3Management of Technology and Innovation10% of their works
  4. 4Education6% of their works
  5. 5Accounting6% of their works
  6. 6Demography5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sari Pekkala Kerr's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Capital, Labor Market, Ethnic Minority Business, Immigrant Entrepreneurship, Technological Change, Immigration, Remittances and Education.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Social Capital602 topics
  2. Labor Market542 topics
  3. Ethnic Minority Business381 topic
  4. Immigrant Entrepreneurship381 topic
  5. Technological Change312 topics
  6. Immigration301 topic
  7. Remittances301 topic
  8. Education241 topic
  9. Wage Inequality241 topic
  10. Entrepreneurial Orientation221 topic
  11. Labor Force Participation222 topics
  12. Opportunity Recognition221 topic
  13. Gender Inequality131 topic
  14. Welfare Reform131 topic
  15. Aging Workforce91 topic
  16. Retirement91 topic
  17. Socioeconomic Status91 topic
  18. Student Achievement91 topic
  19. Firm Survival71 topic
  20. Innovation71 topic

Where does Sari Pekkala Kerr work?

Sari Pekkala Kerr's main affiliation in the publication record is Wellesley College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Sari Pekkala Kerr have?

OpenAlex counts 116 works and 4,163 citations for Sari Pekkala Kerr, an h-index of 29, ranking #94,647 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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