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Digital Transformation in Law

Digital Transformation in Law is a research topic within General Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Science Explorer counts 9.1k research works in it since 1959. 10.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the impact of digitalization on the economy and society, focusing on topics such as the digital economy, legal regulation in the digital space, genetic information, artificial intelligence, energy efficiency, blockchain technology, socio-economic inequality, smart contracts, information security, and innovation development. The papers cover a wide range of interdisciplinary aspects related to the digital transformation of various sectors and its implications for both the economy and society.

  • Digital Economy
  • Legal Regulation
  • Genetic Information
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Blockchain Technology
  • Socio-Economic Inequality
  • Smart Contracts
  • Information Security
  • Innovation Development
Research works
9.1k
fractional, since 1959
In the world top 10%
939
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.3%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+565%
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Which countries lead Digital Transformation in Law research?

By volume, Russia and the United States publish the most (2.1k and 314 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Russia 2.1k works
  2. 2 United States 314 works
  3. 3 Ukraine 313 works
  4. 4 China 272 works
  5. 5 Indonesia 160 works
  6. 6 India 104 works
  7. 7 Hungary 101 works
  8. 8 Uzbekistan 87 works
  9. 9 Germany 68 works
  10. 10 Kazakhstan 67 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

Russia: 58.0%United States: 8.9%Ukraine: 8.8%China: 7.7%6 others listed: 16.6%58%largest
Russia2,054 · 58.0%United States314 · 8.9%Ukraine313 · 8.8%China272 · 7.7%6 others listed588 · 16.6%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Digital Transformation in Law research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Kutafin Moscow State Law University publishes the most Digital Transformation in Law research, followed by Institute of State and Law and Human Growth Foundation.

Where is Digital Transformation in Law research done?

The largest centres of Digital Transformation in Law research in 2022–2025 are Moscow (Russia), Saint Petersburg (Russia), Kyiv (Ukraine) and Tashkent (Uzbekistan). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Volgograd, Makhachkala and Yaroslavl.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Moscow Russia 979 works
  2. 2 Saint Petersburg Russia 107 works
  3. 3 Kyiv Ukraine 94 works
  4. 4 Tashkent Uzbekistan 76 works
  5. 5 New York United States 75 works
  6. 6 Kharkiv Ukraine 66 works
  7. 7 Volgograd Russia 61 works
  8. 8 Weatherford United States 60 works
  9. 9 Beijing China 60 works
  10. 10 Yekaterinburg Russia 57 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. VolgogradRU · 60.6 works59×
  2. MakhachkalaRU · 21.3 works56×
  3. YaroslavlRU · 31.0 works48×
  4. KrasnodarRU · 51.4 works47×
  5. SaratovRU · 43.3 works43×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Digital Transformation in Law than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Digital Transformation in Law?

Among universities, judged by research, Volgograd State University, Moscow State University and Kutafin Moscow State Law University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%10%20%30%mean 14.24%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Volgograd State University: 46, 19.1%Moscow State University: 23, 14.6%Kutafin Moscow State Law University: 202, 10.6%Moscow State Institute of International Relations: 33, 10.8%Russian State University of Justice: 58, 7.9%Baikal State University: 31, 17.2%University of Miskolc: 10, 21.6%Weatherford College: 60, 4.2%Novosibirsk State University: 9, 25.4%Institute of State and Law: 66, 11.0%Volgograd State Univ…Moscow State Univers…Moscow State Institu…Kutafin Moscow State…
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Volgograd State UniversityRussia 64.719.1%184.9×46
2 Moscow State UniversityTajikistan 64.614.6%20.4×23
3 Kutafin Moscow State Law UniversityRussia 63.610.6%527.0×202
4 Moscow State Institute of International RelationsRussia 62.010.8%45.2×33 +669.7%
5 Russian State University of JusticeRussia 61.97.9%376.8×58 +1120.8%
6 Baikal State UniversityRussia 59.817.2%131.2×31
7 University of MiskolcHungary 59.221.6%19.2×10
8 Weatherford CollegeUnited States 58.74.2%10.6×60 +413.3%
9 Novosibirsk State UniversityRussia 58.225.4%15.4×9 -27.8%
10 Institute of State and LawRussia 57.211.0%486.7×66

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Digital Transformation in Law research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 565% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Digital Transformation in Law.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.