European Law and Migration
European Law and Migration is a research topic within Law. Science Explorer counts 4.1k research works in it since 1950. 10.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers covers a wide range of topics related to European social policy and legal framework, including social security, migration law, asylum policy, EU citizenship, coordination of benefits, equality directive, labor law, and welfare systems. The papers explore the complexities and challenges within the European social policy landscape, addressing issues of solidarity, citizenship rights, and the legal framework governing social welfare.
- European Union
- social security
- migration law
- asylum policy
- solidarity
- EU citizenship
- coordination of benefits
- equality directive
- labor law
- welfare systems
- Research works
- 4.1k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 410 per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.1% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- -12% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
Poland
34% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Which countries lead European Law and Migration research?
By volume, Poland and Germany publish the most (190 and 97 works in 2022-now).
By volume, 2022-now
- 1
Poland
190 works
- 2
Germany
97 works
- 3
United States
50 works
- 4
Czechia
44 works
- 5
France
42 works
- 6
Netherlands
37 works
- 7
United Kingdom
31 works
- 8
Belgium
27 works
- 9
Spain
25 works
- 10
Austria
24 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.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which institutions lead European Law and Migration research?
By volume in 2022-now, University of Warsaw publishes the most European Law and Migration research, followed by Jagiellonian University and University of Łódź.
By volume, 2022-now
- 1
University of WarsawPoland
16 works
- 2
Jagiellonian UniversityPoland
13 works
- 3
University of ŁódźPoland
12 works
- 4
Adam Mickiewicz University in PoznańPoland
11 works
- 5
Polish Academy of SciencesPoland
8 works
- 6
Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in WarsawPoland
8 works
- 7
John Paul II Catholic University of LublinPoland
7 works
- 8
Masaryk UniversityCzechia
7 works
- 9
Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance
7 works
- 10
Max Planck SocietyGermany
7 works
Who are the leading researchers in European Law and Migration?
The most-cited researchers publishing on European Law and Migration include Stefan Schreiber and Michael Lawrence Klein.
- 1
Stefan Schreiber
Germany
163k citations
- 2
Michael Lawrence Klein
United States
120k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is European Law and Migration research done?
The largest centres of European Law and Migration research in 2022-now are Warsaw (Poland), Krakow (Poland), Prague (Czechia) and Łódź (Poland). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Warsaw and Krakow.
Largest cities, 2022-now
Where it is the local speciality
- WarsawPL · 50.7 works23×
- KrakowPL · 22.7 works19×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in European Law and Migration than the world average.
Where is the best place to study European Law and Migration?
Among universities, judged by research, Jagiellonian University, University of Warsaw and University of Łódź 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.
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.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jagiellonian UniversityPoland |
76.8 | 15.2% | 30.5× | 13 | -2.1% |
| 2 | University of WarsawPoland |
71.8 | 11.8% | 46.5× | 16 | +3.3% |
| 3 | University of ŁódźPoland |
51.6 | 10.1% | 63.8× | 12 | +65.4% |
| 4 | Adam Mickiewicz University in PoznańPoland |
21.0 | 2.6% | 40.7× | 11 | -7.6% |
| 5 | Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in WarsawPoland |
16.0 | 5.7% | 98.7× | 8 | +133.9% |
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 European Law and Migration, country by countryIs European Law and Migration research growing?
Output in 2022-2025 was 12% lower than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2025.
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 European Law and Migration as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0027% in 2024.
Fractional works of European Law and Migration 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.
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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