Italian Social Issues and Migration
Italian Social Issues and Migration is a research topic within Sociology and Political Science. Science Explorer counts 3.3k research works in it since 1950. 5.6% 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 migration, social integration, and public policy analysis. It includes discussions on migration patterns, social welfare policies, cultural diversity, globalization's impact on local economies, and the challenges of social integration. The papers also delve into the dynamics of citizenship, territorial development, and the intersection of sociology and economics.
- Migration
- Social Policy
- Integration
- Globalization
- Welfare
- Citizenship
- Sociology
- Economy
- Territorial Development
- Cultural Diversity
- Research works
- 3.3k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 186 per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 5.6% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +26% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Italian Social Issues and Migration research?
By volume, Italy and France publish the most (424 and 43 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Italy 424 works
- 2 France 43 works
- 3 United States 24 works
- 4 Brazil 15 works
- 5 Spain 13 works
- 6 United Kingdom 9 works
- 7 Germany 7 works
- 8 ?? 7 works
- 9 Switzerland 6 works
- 10 Canada 5 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 Italian Social Issues and Migration research?
By volume in 2022–2025, University of Florence publishes the most Italian Social Issues and Migration research, followed by University of Milan and University of Bologna.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 University of FlorenceItaly 36 works
- 2 University of MilanItaly 29 works
- 3 University of BolognaItaly 21 works
- 4 University of TurinItaly 21 works
- 5 University of Milano-BicoccaItaly 16 works
- 6 Sapienza University of RomeItaly 15 works
- 7 Ca' Foscari University of VeniceItaly 12 works
- 8 University of Naples Federico IIItaly 11 works
- 9 University of PalermoItaly 10 works
- 10 Università Cattolica del Sacro CuoreItaly 9 works
Who are the leading researchers in Italian Social Issues and Migration?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Italian Social Issues and Migration include Martha C. Nussbaum.
- 1 Martha C. Nussbaum United States 1.6k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Italian Social Issues and Migration research done?
The largest centres of Italian Social Issues and Migration research in 2022–2025 are Milan (Italy), Rome (Italy), Florence (Italy) and Turin (Italy). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Florence, Bologna and Milan.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- FlorenceIT · 40.5 works83×
- BolognaIT · 24.9 works41×
- MilanIT · 69.5 works40×
- TurinIT · 25.0 works35×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Italian Social Issues and Migration than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Italian Social Issues and Migration?
Among universities, judged by research, University of Florence, University of Turin and Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 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 table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of FlorenceItaly | 43.0 | 5.0% | 120.7× | 36 | +112.9% |
| 2 | University of TurinItaly | 41.0 | 8.0% | 73.9× | 21 | +65.5% |
| 3 | Università Cattolica del Sacro CuoreItaly | 39.5 | 19.6% | 58.1× | 9 | -10.1% |
| 4 | University of BolognaItaly | 37.8 | 9.3% | 46.2× | 21 | -6.8% |
| 5 | University of Milano-BicoccaItaly | 36.3 | 6.1% | 99.2× | 16 | +80.2% |
| 6 | University of MilanItaly | 29.0 | 1.1% | 78.2× | 29 | -15.8% |
| 7 | Sapienza University of RomeItaly | 24.9 | 5.6% | 23.2× | 15 | +43.3% |
| 8 | University of PalermoItaly | 24.7 | 9.9% | 53.2× | 10 | -57.0% |
| 9 | University of Naples Federico IIItaly | 20.6 | 3.1% | 30.9× | 11 | +53.9% |
| 10 | Ca' Foscari University of VeniceItaly | 20.1 | 0.0% | 86.3× | 12 | +707.4% |
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 Italian Social Issues and Migration research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 26% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2020. The fastest-growing topics are Italian Social Issues and Migration.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
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.