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Sustainable Development and Policies

Sustainable Development and Policies is a research topic within Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Science Explorer counts 1.3k research works in it since 1958. 10.6% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the intersection of green jobs, sustainable development, and low-carbon economy. It explores topics such as renewable energy, climate change, environmental sustainability, workforce transition, and policy challenges in the context of creating a more sustainable and environmentally friendly economy.

  • Green Jobs
  • Sustainable Development
  • Low-Carbon Economy
  • Renewable Energy
  • Climate Change
  • Environmental Sustainability
  • Social Innovation
  • Economic Growth
  • Workforce Transition
  • Policy Challenges
Research works
1.3k
fractional, since 1958
In the world top 10%
137
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.6%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+202%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
India
25% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Sustainable Development and Policies

Which countries lead Sustainable Development and Policies research?

By volume, India and the United States publish the most (83 and 67 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 India 83 works
  2. 2 United States 67 works
  3. 3 China 56 works
  4. 4 United Kingdom 36 works
  5. 5 Indonesia 18 works
  6. 6 Nigeria 16 works
  7. 7 Pakistan 15 works
  8. 8 Poland 13 works
  9. 9 Australia 13 works
  10. 10 Italy 13 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.

India: 25.0%United States: 20.4%China: 16.9%United Kingdom: 10.9%6 others listed: 26.8%25%largest
India83 · 25.0%United States67 · 20.4%China56 · 16.9%United Kingdom36 · 10.9%6 others listed89 · 26.8%

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

Which institutions lead Sustainable Development and Policies research?

By volume in 2022-now, University of Oxford publishes the most Sustainable Development and Policies research, followed by Government of Western Australia and Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique.

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 University of OxfordUnited Kingdom 3 works
  2. 2 Government of Western AustraliaAustralia 3 works
  3. 3 Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance 3 works
  4. 4 Savitribai Phule Pune UniversityIndia 3 works
  5. 5 G.S. Science, Arts And Commerce CollegeIndia 3 works
  6. 6 Gyeongsang National UniversitySouth Korea 2 works
  7. 7 University of WarwickUnited Kingdom 2 works
  8. 8 University College CorkIreland 2 works
  9. 9 Georgetown UniversityUnited States 2 works
  10. 10 Enugu State University of Science and TechnologyNigeria 2 works

Who are the leading researchers in Sustainable Development and Policies?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Sustainable Development and Policies include James A. Russell and Robert M. Solow.

  1. 1 James A. Russell United States 74k citations
  2. 2 Robert M. Solow United States 68k citations

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

What are the most cited papers in Sustainable Development and Policies?

The most cited paper in Sustainable Development and Policies is "Green human resource management" (Pavitra Mishra, 2017), with 373 citations. Next come "Efficient hydrogen production using cyclohexane and decalin by pulse-spray mode reactor with Pt catalysts" (214) and "Vision in context: Historical and contemporary perspectives on sight" (211).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Green human resource management Pavitra Mishra · International journal of organizational analysis 20 Sep 2017 373
2 Efficient hydrogen production using cyclohexane and decalin by pulse-spray mode reactor with Pt catalysts Nobuko Kariya, Atsushi Fukuoka, Tadashi Utagawa et al. · Applied Catalysis A General 7 Apr 2003 214
3 Vision in context: Historical and contemporary perspectives on sight Margaret Atherton · Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences 1998 211
4 Carbon footprint in Higher Education Institutions: a literature review and prospects for future research Karen Valls-Val, Marı́a D. Bovea · Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy Open access 23 Aug 2021 158
5 Institutional motivations and barriers to the construction of green buildings on campus Gregory R. A. Richardson, Jennifer Kristin Lynes · International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education 17 Jul 2007 158
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Where is Sustainable Development and Policies research done?

The largest centres of Sustainable Development and Policies research in 2022-now are Beijing (China), London (United Kingdom), New Delhi (India) and Washington D.C. (United States).

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 BeijingChina 11 works
  2. 2 LondonUnited Kingdom 10 works
  3. 3 New DelhiIndia 8 works
  4. 4 Washington D.C.United States 6 works
  5. 5 BengaluruIndia 6 works
  6. 6 ShanghaiChina 5 works
  7. 7 CanberraAustralia 4 works
  8. 8 KarachiPakistan 4 works
  9. 9 New YorkUnited States 4 works
  10. 10 PuneIndia 4 works
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Is Sustainable Development and Policies research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 202% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2026. The fastest-growing topics are Sustainable Development and Policies.

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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 Sustainable Development and Policies as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00066% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Sustainable Development and Policies 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.

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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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