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Saskia Sassen

Saskia Sassen publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Urban Studies and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Global Urban Networks and Dynamics, Diverse academic and cultural studies and Regional Development and Innovation.

World rank
#19,428
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#9,240
of 358,040
Works
135
Citations
526
Citations per work
3.9

What does Saskia Sassen research?

Sociology and Political Science: 20.0%Urban Studies: 16.4%Political Science and International Relations: 14.3%Economics and Econometrics: 10.7%other fields: 38.6%20%top field
Sociology and Political Science20.0%Urban Studies16.4%Political Science and International Relations14.3%Economics and Econometrics10.7%other fields38.6%

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 Science20% of their works
  2. 2Urban Studies16% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations14% of their works
  4. 4Economics and Econometrics11% of their works
  5. 5Development6% of their works
  6. 6Finance5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Saskia Sassen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Globalization, Knowledge Economy, Housing, Urban Hierarchy, World City Network, Innovation, Rural Development and Territorial Innovation.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization214 topics
  2. Knowledge Economy132 topics
  3. Housing82 topics
  4. Urban Hierarchy81 topic
  5. World City Network81 topic
  6. Innovation51 topic
  7. Rural Development51 topic
  8. Territorial Innovation51 topic
  9. Territorial Marketing51 topic
  10. Cultural41 topic
  11. Development Policies41 topic
  12. Financialization41 topic
  13. Foreign Aid41 topic
  14. Identity41 topic
  15. Residential41 topic
  16. Segregation41 topic
  17. Shareholder Value41 topic
  18. Shrinking Cities41 topic
  19. Urban Decline41 topic

Where does Saskia Sassen work?

Saskia Sassen's main affiliation in the publication record is Columbia University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Saskia Sassen have?

Science Explorer counts 135 works and 526 citations for Saskia Sassen, ranking #19,428 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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