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Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness

Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness is a research topic within Economics and Econometrics. Science Explorer counts 3.7k research works in it since 1967. 9.8% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on economic development, regional competitiveness, and management strategies. It covers topics such as investment attractiveness, cluster policy, sustainable tourism, energy strategy, and knowledge management. The papers analyze the impact of various factors on economic activity and aim to provide insights into improving regional competitiveness and sustainable development.

  • Regional Competitiveness
  • Economic Activity
  • Investment Attractiveness
  • Cluster Policy
  • Management Accounting
  • Innovation Management
  • Social Infrastructure
  • Energy Strategy
  • Sustainable Tourism
  • Knowledge Management
Research works
3.7k
fractional, since 1967
In the world top 10%
359
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.8%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
-26%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
Russia
59% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness

Which countries lead Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness research?

By volume, Russia and Vietnam publish the most (139 and 24 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Russia 139 works
  2. 2 Vietnam 24 works
  3. 3 Uzbekistan 19 works
  4. 4 China 17 works
  5. 5 Ukraine 12 works
  6. 6 United States 7 works
  7. 7 Kazakhstan 5 works
  8. 8 Philippines 4 works
  9. 9 Romania 4 works
  10. 10 Mexico 4 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: 59.0%Vietnam: 10.0%Uzbekistan: 7.9%China: 7.4%6 others listed: 15.6%59%largest
Russia139 · 59.0%Vietnam24 · 10.0%Uzbekistan19 · 7.9%China17 · 7.4%6 others listed37 · 15.6%

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

Which institutions lead Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness research?

By volume in 2022-now, Russian University of Cooperation publishes the most Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness research, followed by Russian Academy of Sciences and Plekhanov Russian University of Economics.

Who are the leading researchers in Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness include Bogdan Oancea and Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas.

  1. 1 Bogdan Oancea Romania 85k citations
  2. 2 Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas Lithuania 56k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

What are the most cited papers in Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness?

The most cited paper in Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness is "Organizational culture and leadership" (Hamid Tohidi, Mohammad Mehdi Jabbari, 2012), with 4,334 citations. Next come "THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HR PRACTICES AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: EXAMINING CAUSAL ORDER" (1,081) and "Comparing Academic Entrepreneurship in Europe – The Case of Sweden and Ireland" (571).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Organizational culture and leadership Hamid Tohidi, Mohammad Mehdi Jabbari · Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences Conference paperOpen access 2012 4,334
2 THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HR PRACTICES AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: EXAMINING CAUSAL ORDER Patrick M. Wright, Timothy M. Gardner, Lisa M. Moynihan et al. · Personnel Psychology 9 May 2005 1,081
3 Comparing Academic Entrepreneurship in Europe – The Case of Sweden and Ireland Magnus Klofsten, Dylan Jones‐Evans · Small Business Economics Jun 2000 571
4 Psychological Analysis of Economic Behavior Alvin E. Coons, George M. Katona · Econometrica Open access Apr 1952 286
5 INTEGRATED FUZZY MULTIPLE CRITERIA DECISION MAKING MODEL FOR ARCHITECT SELECTION / INTEGRUOTAS NERAIŠKUSIS DAUGIATIKSLIS SPRENDIMŲ PRIĖMIMO MODELIS ARCHITEKTUI ATRINKTI Violeta Keršulienė, Zenonas Turskis · Technological and Economic Development of Economy Open access 18 Jan 2012 280
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Where is Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness research done?

The largest centres of Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness research in 2022-now are Moscow (Russia), Kazan’ (Russia), Tashkent (Uzbekistan) and Hanoi (Vietnam). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Moscow.

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 MoscowRussia 52 works
  2. 2 Kazan’Russia 19 works
  3. 3 TashkentUzbekistan 13 works
  4. 4 HanoiVietnam 12 works
  5. 5 Saint PetersburgRussia 7 works
  6. 6 Ho Chi Minh CityVietnam 6 works
  7. 7 Rostov-on-DonRussia 6 works
  8. 8 NovosibirskRussia 5 works
  9. 9 KyivUkraine 3 works
  10. 10 VoronezhRussia 3 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. MoscowRU · 52.5 works18×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness?

Among universities, judged by research, Russian University of Cooperation 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.

Excellenceshare of its work in the world top 10%, 2022-now and all time averaged
40%
Specialisationhow much of its work is in this field, counted up to 10× the world share
10%
Sizeits output in this field, on a log scale
30%
Growthoutput growth, counted from -20% to +20%
10%
Internationalshare of its work with a co-author abroad
10%
Each slider sets a weight; the share it gets of the score is beside it.
#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1Russian University of CooperationRussia 5.05.9%1894.4×11 -

Universities only. The score blends excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.

Every institution in Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness, country by country

Is Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 26% lower than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2007.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00088% in 2024.

still counting0.0050%0.010%0.015%Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness0.00097% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year.

still counting5%10%15%Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness10.9% in 202520102020

Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.

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.

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