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Immigration Law and Human Rights

Immigration Law and Human Rights is a research topic within Urban Studies. Science Explorer counts 929 research works in it since 1951. 11.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the complex intersection of global urbanization, human rights, and governance, addressing challenges such as economic development, environmental protection, migration, gender equality, labor relations, and crisis response. It highlights the evolving role of cities in shaping social justice and offers insights into the opportunities and obstacles presented by rapid urbanization on a global scale.

  • Urbanization
  • Human Rights
  • Global Governance
  • Social Justice
  • Economic Development
  • Environmental Protection
  • Migration
  • Gender Equality
  • Labor Relations
  • Crisis Response
Research works
929
fractional, since 1951
In the world top 10%
106
per year above
Top-10% rate
11.4%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
-4%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Immigration Law and Human Rights research?

By volume, the United States and China publish the most (21 and 14 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 21 works
  2. 2 China 14 works
  3. 3 Poland 9 works
  4. 4 United Kingdom 4 works
  5. 5 Australia 4 works
  6. 6 Canada 3 works
  7. 7 South Africa 3 works
  8. 8 India 2 works
  9. 9 Indonesia 2 works
  10. 10 Russia 2 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.

United States: 33.3%China: 21.9%Poland: 13.5%United Kingdom: 6.6%6 others listed: 24.9%33%largest
United States21 · 33.3%China14 · 21.9%Poland9 · 13.5%United Kingdom4 · 6.6%6 others listed16 · 24.9%

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

Which institutions lead Immigration Law and Human Rights research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Nicolaus Copernicus University publishes the most Immigration Law and Human Rights research, followed by University of Michigan and National University of Singapore.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Nicolaus Copernicus UniversityPoland 3 works
  2. 2 University of MichiganUnited States 2 works
  3. 3 National University of SingaporeSingapore 1 works
  4. 4 Chinese Academy of Social SciencesChina 1 works
  5. 5 University of ŁódźPoland 1 works
  6. 6 Western Washington UniversityUnited States 1 works
  7. 7 National University of Study and Research in LawIndia 1 works
  8. 8 University of KentUnited Kingdom 1 works
  9. 9 Peking UniversityChina 1 works
  10. 10 University of GdańskPoland 1 works

Where is Immigration Law and Human Rights research done?

The largest centres of Immigration Law and Human Rights research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Toruń (Poland), Singapore (Singapore) and Ann Arbor (United States).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 5 works
  2. 2 Toruń Poland 3 works
  3. 3 Singapore Singapore 2 works
  4. 4 Ann Arbor United States 2 works
  5. 5 New York United States 2 works
  6. 6 Moscow Russia 1 works
  7. 7 Warsaw Poland 1 works
  8. 8 Guangzhou China 1 works
  9. 9 Krakow Poland 1 works
  10. 10 Łódź Poland 1 works
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Is Immigration Law and Human Rights research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2008.

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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.