Thandika Mkandawire
Thandika Mkandawire publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Economics and Econometrics and Safety Research, on topics such as Microfinance and Financial Inclusion, Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare and African history and culture studies.
- World rank
- #173,957 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in Switzerland
- #3,745 of 19,404
- Works
- 28
- Citations
- 110
- Citations per work
- 3.9
What does Thandika Mkandawire research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Sociology and Political Science21% of their works
- 2Economics and Econometrics14% of their works
- 3Safety Research11% of their works
- 4Anthropology7% of their works
- 5Development7% of their works
- 6Political Science and International Relations7% of their works
Research topics
Which keywords describe Thandika Mkandawire's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Poverty Reduction, Gender Inequality, Economic Growth, Conditional Cash Transfers, Empowerment, Microfinance, School Subsidies and Colonialism.
- Sustainability
- Livelihood Diversification
- protests
- Smallholder Farmers
- Post-Colonial Africa
- Foreign Aid
- Colonialism
- Microfinance
- Conditional Cash Transfers
- Gender Inequality
- Poverty Reduction
- Economic Growth
- Empowerment
- School Subsidies
- Development Policies
- Income Inequality
- Poverty Measurement
- South Africa
- Agricultural Innovation
- Livestock Farming
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
- Poverty Reduction83 topics
- Gender Inequality52 topics
- Economic Growth42 topics
- Conditional Cash Transfers31 topic
- Empowerment31 topic
- Microfinance31 topic
- School Subsidies31 topic
- Colonialism21 topic
- Development Policies21 topic
- Foreign Aid21 topic
- Income Inequality21 topic
- Post-Colonial Africa21 topic
- Poverty Measurement21 topic
- Smallholder Farmers22 topics
- South Africa21 topic
- protests21 topic
- Agricultural Innovation11 topic
- Livelihood Diversification11 topic
- Livestock Farming11 topic
- Sustainability11 topic
Where does Thandika Mkandawire work?
Thandika Mkandawire's main affiliation in the publication record is United Nations Research Institute for Social Development, Switzerland.
How many publications and citations does Thandika Mkandawire have?
Science Explorer counts 28 works and 110 citations for Thandika Mkandawire, ranking #173,957 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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