Legal and Regulatory Analysis
Legal and Regulatory Analysis is a research topic within Transportation. Science Explorer counts 69k research works in it since 1950. 13.8% 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 transport policy, legal regulation, economic security, public oversight, international trade law, logistics business processes, high-tech enterprises, regional industry modernization, hygienic condition, and environmental technologies.
- Transport Policy
- Legal Regulation
- Economic Security
- Public Oversight
- International Trade Law
- Logistics Business Processes
- High-Tech Enterprises
- Regional Industry Modernization
- Hygienic Condition
- Environmental Technologies
- Research works
- 69k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 9.5k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 13.8% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +112% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Legal and Regulatory Analysis research?
By volume, the United States and Ukraine publish the most (6.2k and 4.9k works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 6.2k works
- 2 Ukraine 4.9k works
- 3 Russia 2.7k works
- 4 Japan 2.4k works
- 5 ?? 1.3k works
- 6 Iraq 1.2k works
- 7 Brazil 988 works
- 8 China 684 works
- 9 Kazakhstan 586 works
- 10 Uzbekistan 561 works
How concentrated that is
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Which institutions lead Legal and Regulatory Analysis research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Weatherford College publishes the most Legal and Regulatory Analysis research, followed by Human Growth Foundation and Universidade de São Paulo.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Weatherford CollegeUnited States 2.9k works
- 2 Human Growth FoundationUnited States 1.9k works
- 3 Universidade de São PauloBrazil 949 works
- 4 Max Planck SocietyGermany 425 works
- 5 The University of TokyoJapan 389 works
- 6 University of TikritIraq 303 works
- 7 Bio-Medical Science (South Korea)South Korea 266 works
- 8 State University "Kyiv Aviation Institute"Ukraine 261 works
- 9 Basic Education College?? 234 works
- 10 Beijing Language and Culture UniversityChina 226 works
Who are the leading researchers in Legal and Regulatory Analysis?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Legal and Regulatory Analysis include Frede Blaabjerg, Pierre Bourdıeu and Wei Liu.
- 1 Frede Blaabjerg Denmark 12k citations
- 2 Pierre Bourdıeu France 10k citations
- 3 Wei Liu China 9.7k citations
- 4 T. Adye United Kingdom 9.3k citations
- 5 J. Albert United Kingdom 9k citations
- 6 G. Aielli United States 8.2k citations
- 7 B. S. Acharya United States 8k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Legal and Regulatory Analysis research done?
The largest centres of Legal and Regulatory Analysis research in 2022–2025 are Weatherford (United States), New York (United States), Kyiv (Ukraine) and São Paulo (Brazil). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Kamianets-Podilskyi, Kuwait City and Tripoli.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- Kamianets-Podilskyi31.2 works176×
- Kuwait City233.8 works165×
- Tripoli189.3 works163×
- Khmelnytskyi180.9 works157×
- Odesa38.5 works116×
- Lviv53.9 works113×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Legal and Regulatory Analysis than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Legal and Regulatory Analysis?
Among universities, judged by research, Weatherford College, Naif Arab University for Security Sciences and Astrakhan Tatischev State University 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 | Weatherford CollegeUnited States | 65.9 | 3.9% | 83.9× | 2,924 | +250.0% |
| 2 | Naif Arab University for Security SciencesSaudi Arabia | 65.8 | 25.7% | 58.9× | 14 | +60.0% |
| 3 | Astrakhan Tatischev State UniversityRussia | 62.5 | 25.1% | 19.9× | 15 | — |
| 4 | Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique de TunisieTunisia | 62.1 | 1.0% | 132.0× | 218 | +246.9% |
| 5 | Ivan Ziaziun Institute of Pedagogical Education and Adult Education of the National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine?? | 60.1 | 18.8% | 160.2× | 23 | — |
| 6 | Uman National UniversityUkraine | 59.8 | 21.3% | 35.6× | 22 | — |
| 7 | Universidade de São PauloBrazil | 59.5 | 0.9% | 21.0× | 949 | +536.4% |
| 8 | State University of Infrastructure and Technologies?? | 57.7 | 17.7% | 75.0× | 40 | — |
| 9 | Kutafin Moscow State Law UniversityRussia | 56.0 | 8.4% | 22.6× | 53 | +1369.6% |
| 10 | Herat UniversityAfghanistan | 55.7 | 18.5% | 25.3× | 11 | — |
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 Legal and Regulatory Analysis research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 112% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Legal and Regulatory Analysis.
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Which topics inside it are moving
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