International Law and Aviation
International Law and Aviation is a research topic within Political Science and International Relations. Science Explorer counts 14k research works in it since 1950. 10.5% 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 international law, including treaties, diplomacy, aviation, refugees, sovereignty, policy making, human rights, federalism, and environmental law. It explores the historical foundations, implications for practitioners, and the impact on various industries and regions.
- Treaties
- International Law
- Diplomacy
- Aviation
- Refugees
- Sovereignty
- Policy Making
- Human Rights
- Federalism
- Environmental Law
- Research works
- 14k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 1.5k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.5% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- -5% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
Indonesia
25% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Which countries lead International Law and Aviation research?
By volume, Indonesia and the United States publish the most (352 and 310 works in 2022-now).
By volume, 2022-now
- 1
Indonesia
352 works
- 2
United States
310 works
- 3
France
253 works
- 4
United Kingdom
106 works
- 5
China
93 works
- 6
Germany
85 works
- 7
Türkiye
62 works
- 8
Canada
61 works
- 9
Poland
55 works
- 10
Spain
54 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 International Law and Aviation research?
By volume in 2022-now, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique publishes the most International Law and Aviation research, followed by Université de Lyon and Indonesia Defense University.
By volume, 2022-now
- 1
Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance
32 works
- 2
Université de LyonFrance
29 works
- 3
Indonesia Defense UniversityIndonesia
18 works
- 4
Université Grenoble AlpesFrance
18 works
- 5
Université Lille Nord de FranceFrance
15 works
- 6
Institut Sains dan Teknologi Terpadu SurabayaIndonesia
13 works
- 7
Diponegoro UniversityIndonesia
11 works
- 8
Université Paris NanterreFrance
11 works
- 9
Université Paris-SaclayFrance
11 works
- 10
Leiden University
Netherlands
11 works
Who are the leading researchers in International Law and Aviation?
The most-cited researchers publishing on International Law and Aviation include Richard A. Gibbs.
- 1
Richard A. Gibbs
United States
292k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is International Law and Aviation research done?
The largest centres of International Law and Aviation research in 2022-now are Jakarta (Indonesia), Paris (France), Surabaya (Indonesia) and Beijing (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Lyon.
Largest cities, 2022-now
- 1
JakartaIndonesia
69 works
- 2
ParisFrance
57 works
- 3
SurabayaIndonesia
37 works
- 4
BeijingChina
31 works
- 5
New YorkUnited States
29 works
- 6
LondonUnited Kingdom
29 works
- 7
Moscow
Russia
28 works
- 8
Washington D.C.United States
27 works
- 9
BandungIndonesia
24 works
- 10
BogorIndonesia
23 works
Where it is the local speciality
- LyonFR · 21.0 works11×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in International Law and Aviation than the world average.
Where is the best place to study International Law and Aviation?
Among universities, judged by research, Leiden University, Indonesia Defense University and Université de Lyon 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.
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 International Law and Aviation, country by countryIs International Law and Aviation research growing?
Output in 2022-2025 was 5% lower than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2018.
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 International Law and Aviation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.010% in 2024.
Fractional works of International Law and Aviation 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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