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Diverse academic and cultural studies

Diverse academic and cultural studies is a research topic within Economics and Econometrics. Science Explorer counts 9.5k research works in it since 1950. 6.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the intersection of knowledge, innovation, and economic development, with a focus on topics such as the knowledge economy, industrial districts, territorial marketing, cultural heritage, and sustainable development. It also delves into the role of small and medium enterprises, social responsibility, art, and design in shaping the economy of knowledge and innovation.

  • Knowledge Economy
  • Innovation
  • Territorial Marketing
  • Industrial Districts
  • Cultural Heritage
  • Sustainable Development
  • Globalization
  • Small and Medium Enterprises
  • Social Responsibility
  • Art and Design
Research works
9.5k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
599
per year above
Top-10% rate
6.3%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+15%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Diverse academic and cultural studies research?

By volume, Italy and Brazil publish the most (880 and 191 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Italy 880 works
  2. 2 Brazil 191 works
  3. 3 France 111 works
  4. 4 United States 90 works
  5. 5 Spain 48 works
  6. 6 United Kingdom 29 works
  7. 7 Portugal 23 works
  8. 8 Germany 20 works
  9. 9 Poland 19 works
  10. 10 Switzerland 18 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.

Italy: 61.7%Brazil: 13.4%France: 7.7%United States: 6.3%6 others listed: 11.0%62%largest
Italy880 · 61.7%Brazil191 · 13.4%France111 · 7.7%United States90 · 6.3%6 others listed157 · 11.0%

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

Which institutions lead Diverse academic and cultural studies research?

By volume in 2022–2025, University of Bologna publishes the most Diverse academic and cultural studies research, followed by University of Florence and University of Milan.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 University of Bologna Italy 53 works
  2. 2 University of Florence Italy 51 works
  3. 3 University of Milan Italy 48 works
  4. 4 Politecnico di Milano Italy 46 works
  5. 5 Ca' Foscari University of Venice Italy 44 works
  6. 6 Sapienza University of Rome Italy 42 works
  7. 7 Unione Italiana del Lavoro Italy 26 works
  8. 8 University of Naples Federico II Italy 22 works
  9. 9 University of Turin Italy 19 works
  10. 10 Politecnico di Torino Italy 17 works

Where is Diverse academic and cultural studies research done?

The largest centres of Diverse academic and cultural studies research in 2022–2025 are Rome (Italy), Milan (Italy), Venice (Italy) and Florence (Italy). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Venice, Florence and Bologna.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Rome Italy 142 works
  2. 2 Milan Italy 138 works
  3. 3 Venice Italy 60 works
  4. 4 Florence Italy 57 works
  5. 5 Bologna Italy 57 works
  6. 6 Naples Italy 45 works
  7. 7 São Paulo Brazil 43 works
  8. 8 Turin Italy 41 works
  9. 9 Paris France 33 works
  10. 10 Rio de Janeiro Brazil 23 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. VeniceIT · 60.3 works116×
  2. FlorenceIT · 57.5 works44×
  3. BolognaIT · 57.1 works35×
  4. MilanIT · 137.6 works30×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Diverse academic and cultural studies than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Diverse academic and cultural studies?

Among universities, judged by research, University of Turin, Ca' Foscari University of Venice and University of Bari Aldo Moro 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%mean 6.78%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →University of Turin: 19, 12.9%Ca' Foscari University of Venice: 44, 4.7%University of Bari Aldo Moro: 10, 16.7%University of Florence: 51, 7.0%Politecnico di Milano: 46, 5.5%University of Bologna: 53, 3.2%Politecnico di Torino: 17, 6.1%Sapienza University of Rome: 42, 3.7%University of Genoa: 16, 4.3%University of Milan: 48, 3.7%University of Bari A…University of TurinUniversity of FlorenceCa' Foscari Universi…
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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
1University of Turin Italy 71.912.9%25.2×19 +56.4%
2Ca' Foscari University of Venice Italy 69.14.7%117.4×44 +264.6%
3University of Bari Aldo Moro Italy 69.116.7%20.2×10 +59.0%
4University of Florence Italy 67.47.0%62.8×51 +30.3%
5Politecnico di Milano Italy 66.45.5%41.5×46 +52.5%
6University of Bologna Italy 65.83.2%42.6×53 +73.0%
7Politecnico di Torino Italy 63.36.1%24.2×17 +131.9%
8Sapienza University of Rome Italy 61.23.7%24.7×42 +84.2%
9University of Genoa Italy 60.74.3%30.7×16 +169.0%
10University of Milan Italy 59.83.7%48.0×48 -13.6%

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 Diverse academic and cultural studies research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2020. The fastest-growing topics are Diverse academic and cultural studies.

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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.