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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 36 Citations 5,411 138 World Ranking 2855 National Ranking 200

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • World War II
  • Law
  • China

Nicholas A. Phelps mostly deals with Economic geography, Economy, Economies of agglomeration, Corporate governance and Politics. His Economic geography research integrates issues from Globalization, Restructuring, State, Division of labour and Metropolitan area. The Economy study combines topics in areas such as Market economy, Inward investment, Foreign direct investment and Manufacturing.

His Economies of agglomeration research incorporates themes from Externality and Urban agglomeration. As a part of the same scientific study, Nicholas A. Phelps usually deals with the Corporate governance, concentrating on Capital and frequently concerns with Media studies, East Asia, Urban planning and Redress. As a member of one scientific family, Nicholas A. Phelps mostly works in the field of Politics, focusing on Human settlement and, on occasion, Urban politics and Urbanization.

His most cited work include:

  • Contrasts in agglomeration: proto-industrial, industrial and post-industrial forms compared (146 citations)
  • Clusters, dispersion and the spaces in between: for an economic geography of the banal (122 citations)
  • Multinationals, Intracorporate Competition, and Regional Development (117 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary scientific interests are in Economic geography, Politics, Economy, Foreign direct investment and Corporate governance. His Economic geography research incorporates elements of Human settlement, State, Urbanization, China and Economies of agglomeration. His studies deal with areas such as Economic growth and Urban studies as well as China.

His Politics study combines topics in areas such as Environmental studies, Capital, Political economy and Development economics. His Foreign direct investment research focuses on subjects like Multinational corporation, which are linked to Restructuring. The various areas that Nicholas A. Phelps examines in his Corporate governance study include Government and Public administration.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Economic geography (31.18%)
  • Politics (15.05%)
  • Economy (14.52%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Economic geography (31.18%)
  • Urban studies (8.06%)
  • China (9.14%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Nicholas A. Phelps spends much of his time researching Economic geography, Urban studies, China, Politics and Corporate governance. His Economic geography research includes themes of Diversity, Globalization and Embeddedness. His Urban studies study also includes

  • State which intersects with area such as Restructuring,
  • Social science, which have a strong connection to Urban sprawl and Metropolitan area,
  • Development studies that connect with fields like Local economic development, Public economics, National Policy and Redress,
  • Suburbanization, which have a strong connection to Local government.

His China study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Economic growth, Urbanization, Economy and Foreign direct investment. His Politics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Financialization, Political economy and Public administration. Nicholas A. Phelps combines subjects such as Urban theory and Urban form with his study of Corporate governance.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Megalopolis unbound: Knowledge collaboration and functional polycentricity within and beyond the Yangtze River Delta Region in China, 2014: (48 citations)
  • Revisiting the multinational enterprise in global production networks. (23 citations)
  • The intrapreneurial state: Singapore's emergence in the smart and sustainable urban solutions field (13 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • World War II
  • Law
  • China

His scientific interests lie mostly in Economic geography, Urban studies, China, Globalization and Polycentricity. His multidisciplinary approach integrates Economic geography and Variety in his work. His Urban studies research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Suburbanization, Urbanization and Local planning.

His Urbanization research includes elements of Social science, Metropolitan area and Urban sprawl. His research in the fields of Yangtze river overlaps with other disciplines such as Delta. Nicholas A. Phelps interconnects State, Corporate governance and Agency in the investigation of issues within Economic system.

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Best Publications

Contrasts in agglomeration: proto-industrial, industrial and post-industrial forms compared

N. A. Phelps;T. Ozawa.
Progress in Human Geography (2003)

272 Citations

Embedding the multinationals ? institutions and the development of overseas manufacturing affiliates in Wales and North East England.

N. A. Phelps;Danny Mackinnon;Ian Stone;Paul Braidford.
Regional Studies (2003)

220 Citations

Multinationals, Intracorporate Competition, and Regional Development

Nick Phelps;Crispian Fuller.
Economic Geography (2000)

218 Citations

Clusters, dispersion and the spaces in between: for an economic geography of the banal

N.A. Phelps.
Urban Studies (2004)

215 Citations

Post-Suburban Europe: Planning and Politics at the Margins of Europe's Capital Cities

Nicholas Phelps;Nick Parsons;Dimitrios Ballas;Andrew Dowling.
(2006)

183 Citations

Small Firms, Borrowed Size and the Urban‐Rural Shift

N. A. Phelps;R. J. Fallon;C. L. Williams.
Regional Studies (2001)

169 Citations

The New Post-suburban Politics?

Nicholas A. Phelps;Andrew M. Wood.
Urban Studies (2011)

162 Citations

A Postsuburban World? An Outline of a Research Agenda

Nicholas A Phelps;Andrew M Wood;David C Valler.
Environment and Planning A (2010)

162 Citations

External Economies, Agglomeration and Flexible Accumulation

Nicholas A. Phelps.
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers (1992)

158 Citations

Branch Plants and the Evolving Spatial Division of Labour: A Study of Material Linkage Change in the Northern Region of England

N. A. Phelps.
Regional Studies (1993)

151 Citations

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