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Education and Labor Relations

Education and Labor Relations is a research topic within Political Science and International Relations. Science Explorer counts 2.3k research works in it since 1969. 9.8% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the dynamics of the labor market in Latin America and the Caribbean, focusing on issues such as economic precarity, youth employment, gender inequality, education and work transitions, the impact of globalization, small and medium-sized enterprises, social cohesion, human capital theory, and the informal economy.

  • Labor Market
  • Economic Precarity
  • Youth Employment
  • Gender Inequality
  • Education and Work Transitions
  • Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
  • Globalization Impact
  • Social Cohesion
  • Human Capital Theory
  • Informal Economy
Research works
2.3k
fractional, since 1969
In the world top 10%
222
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.8%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
-3%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
Mexico
40% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Education and Labor Relations

Which countries lead Education and Labor Relations research?

By volume, Mexico and Spain publish the most (214 and 72 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Mexico 214 works
  2. 2 Spain 72 works
  3. 3 Colombia 54 works
  4. 4 Argentina 47 works
  5. 5 Ecuador 43 works
  6. 6 Chile 38 works
  7. 7 Peru 25 works
  8. 8 United States 17 works
  9. 9 Costa Rica 16 works
  10. 10 Brazil 15 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.

Mexico: 39.6%Spain: 13.3%Colombia: 10.0%Argentina: 8.7%6 others listed: 28.4%40%largest
Mexico214 · 39.6%Spain72 · 13.3%Colombia54 · 10.0%Argentina47 · 8.7%6 others listed154 · 28.4%

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

Which institutions lead Education and Labor Relations research?

By volume in 2022-now, Universidad de Guadalajara publishes the most Education and Labor Relations research, followed by Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas and Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Universidad de GuadalajaraMexico 13 works
  2. 2 Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y TécnicasArgentina 12 works
  3. 3 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoMexico 11 works
  4. 4 Universidad Autónoma del Estado de HidalgoMexico 8 works
  5. 5 Universidad Autónoma del Estado de MéxicoMexico 8 works
  6. 6 Universidad Autónoma de SinaloaMexico 8 works
  7. 7 Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo LeónMexico 8 works
  8. 8 Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de PueblaMexico 7 works
  9. 9 Secretaría de Ciencia, Humanidades, Tecnología e InnovaciónMexico 7 works
  10. 10 El Colegio de MéxicoMexico 7 works

What are the most cited papers in Education and Labor Relations?

The most cited paper in Education and Labor Relations is "La dominación masculina" (Pierre Bourdıeu, 1996), with 466 citations. Next come "Changes in Predictors of Gender Role Ideologies Among Women: A Multivariate Analysis" (176) and "ANÁLISIS DE LOS MODELOS EXPLICATIVOS DE RETENCIÓN DE ESTUDIANTES EN LA UNIVERSIDAD: UNA VISIÓN DESDE LA DESIGUALDAD SOCIAL" (143).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 La dominación masculina Pierre Bourdıeu · Revista de Estudios de Género La Ventana Open access 1996 466
2 Changes in Predictors of Gender Role Ideologies Among Women: A Multivariate Analysis Richard Harris, Juanita M. Firestone · Sex Roles Feb 1998 176
3 ANÁLISIS DE LOS MODELOS EXPLICATIVOS DE RETENCIÓN DE ESTUDIANTES EN LA UNIVERSIDAD: UNA VISIÓN DESDE LA DESIGUALDAD SOCIAL Sebastián Donoso, Ernesto Schiefelbein · Estudios pedagógicos Open access 2007 143
4 Rural Nonfarm Employment and Incomes in Chile Julio A. Berdegué, Eduardo Ramı́rez, Thomas Reardon et al. · World Development Mar 2001 122
5 La educación superior en Colombia: situación actual y análisis de eficiencia Ligia Alba Melo-Becerra, Jorge Enrique Ramos-Forero, Pedro Oswaldo Hernández-Santamaría · Revista Desarrollo y Sociedad Open access Mar 2017 116
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Where is Education and Labor Relations research done?

The largest centres of Education and Labor Relations research in 2022-now are Mexico City (Mexico), Buenos Aires (Argentina), Bogotá (Colombia) and Santiago (Chile).

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 Mexico CityMexico 46 works
  2. 2 Buenos AiresArgentina 20 works
  3. 3 BogotáColombia 19 works
  4. 4 SantiagoChile 19 works
  5. 5 MadridSpain 16 works
  6. 6 GuadalajaraMexico 13 works
  7. 7 TolucaMexico 10 works
  8. 8 San JoséCosta Rica 10 works
  9. 9 GuayaquilEcuador 9 works
  10. 10 CuliacánMexico 9 works
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Where is the best place to study Education and Labor Relations?

Among universities, judged by research, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Universidad de Guadalajara and Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa 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%5%10%mean 5.74%fractional works in this field (log) →share of work in the world top 10% →Universidad Nacional…Universidad Autónoma…Universidad de Guada…Universidad Autónoma…
above the meannear itbelow it

One dot per university in the first ten of the table below, at the default weights. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

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
1Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoMexico 71.49.5%21.4×11 -54.5%
2Universidad de GuadalajaraMexico 62.34.9%80.2×13 -31.4%
3Universidad Autónoma de SinaloaMexico 26.93.8%189.9×8 +92.5%
4Universidad Autónoma del Estado de MéxicoMexico 24.97.7%104.5×8 -8.8%
5Universidad Autónoma del Estado de HidalgoMexico 1.62.8%93.5×8 -20.1%

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 Education and Labor Relations, country by country

Is Education and Labor Relations research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% lower than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2025.

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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 Education and Labor Relations as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0019% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%Education and Labor Relations0.0027% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Education and Labor Relations 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%Education and Labor Relations10.3% 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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