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Global Economic and Social Development

Global Economic and Social Development is a research topic within Economics and Econometrics. Science Explorer counts 3.7k research works in it since 1950. 14.7% 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 inclusive development, economic growth, public-private partnerships, sustainable development, regional policies, the agricultural sector, globalization, social inequality, financial stability, and entrepreneurship. The papers discuss various aspects of economic development, governance, and social progress in different regions and countries around the world.

  • Inclusive Development
  • Economic Growth
  • Public-Private Partnership
  • Sustainable Development
  • Regional Policy
  • Agricultural Sector
  • Globalization
  • Social Inequality
  • Financial Stability
  • Entrepreneurship
Research works
3.7k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
544
per year above
Top-10% rate
14.7%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+101%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Global Economic and Social Development research?

By volume, Ukraine and the United States publish the most (197 and 88 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Ukraine 197 works
  2. 2 United States 88 works
  3. 3 Russia 80 works
  4. 4 Germany 55 works
  5. 5 Poland 37 works
  6. 6 United Kingdom 28 works
  7. 7 China 24 works
  8. 8 India 20 works
  9. 9 Italy 19 works
  10. 10 France 17 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.

Ukraine: 34.9%United States: 15.6%Russia: 14.2%Germany: 9.8%6 others listed: 25.5%35%largest
Ukraine197 · 34.9%United States88 · 15.6%Russia80 · 14.2%Germany55 · 9.8%6 others listed144 · 25.5%

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

Which institutions lead Global Economic and Social Development research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy publishes the most Global Economic and Social Development research, followed by Human Growth Foundation and Vinnytsia National Agrarian University.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Institute for Peace Research and Security PolicyGermany 12 works
  2. 2 Human Growth FoundationUnited States 10 works
  3. 3 Vinnytsia National Agrarian UniversityUkraine 10 works
  4. 4 Kyiv National Economic University named after Vadym HetmanUkraine 9 works
  5. 5 National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of UkraineUkraine 8 works
  6. 6 V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National UniversityUkraine 7 works
  7. 7 University of JubaSouth Sudan 7 works
  8. 8 West Ukrainian National UniversityUkraine 6 works
  9. 9 Weatherford CollegeUnited States 6 works
  10. 10 Tribhuvan UniversityNepal 6 works

Who are the leading researchers in Global Economic and Social Development?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Global Economic and Social Development include William Diebold.

  1. 1 William Diebold United States 3.8k citations

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

Where is Global Economic and Social Development research done?

The largest centres of Global Economic and Social Development research in 2022–2025 are Kyiv (Ukraine), Moscow (Russia), Kharkiv (Ukraine) and Lviv (Ukraine). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Kyiv.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Kyiv Ukraine 67 works
  2. 2 Moscow Russia 42 works
  3. 3 Kharkiv Ukraine 20 works
  4. 4 Lviv Ukraine 16 works
  5. 5 Hamburg Germany 16 works
  6. 6 New York United States 14 works
  7. 7 Warsaw Poland 13 works
  8. 8 Vinnytsia Ukraine 12 works
  9. 9 Dnipro Ukraine 11 works
  10. 10 Odesa Ukraine 9 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. KyivUA · 66.6 works29×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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

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Where is the best place to study Global Economic and Social Development?

Among universities, judged by research, Vinnytsia National Agrarian University, National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine and Kyiv National Economic University named after Vadym Hetman 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.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Vinnytsia National Agrarian UniversityUkraine 53.150.4%207.0×10 —
2 National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of UkraineUkraine 21.720.0%90.6×8 +459.5%
3 Kyiv National Economic University named after Vadym HetmanUkraine 19.78.5%150.7×8 —

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 Global Economic and Social Development research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 101% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2021. The fastest-growing topics are Global Economic and Social Development.

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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.