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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 34 Citations 8,224 103 World Ranking 3394 National Ranking 588

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • China
  • Law
  • Social science

His primary scientific interests are in Development economics, Developing country, Economic growth, Context and Internal migration. His research integrates issues of Poverty and Brain drain in his study of Development economics. Ronald Skeldon has included themes like Geographic mobility, Immigration, Immigration policy and Emigration in his Developing country study.

His work deals with themes such as Redistribution, Public relations and Global city, which intersect with Economic growth. His research integrates issues of Census, Economic geography and Socioeconomics in his study of Internal migration. The various areas that Ronald Skeldon examines in his Economic geography study include Frontier and Management science.

His most cited work include:

  • Migration and Development: A Global Perspective (317 citations)
  • World class? An investigation of globalisation, difference and international student mobility (300 citations)
  • ‘Mind the Gap!’ Integrating Approaches to Internal and International Migration (243 citations)

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

His main research concerns Development economics, Economic growth, Economic geography, Developing country and Human migration. His Development economics research incorporates themes from East Asia, Immigration, Immigration policy, Poverty and Geographic mobility. His work is dedicated to discovering how Immigration, Emigration are connected with Sovereignty and other disciplines.

His work on Millennium Development Goals as part of general Economic growth research is frequently linked to Context, thereby connecting diverse disciplines of science. His research investigates the connection with Economic geography and areas like Internal migration which intersect with concerns in Urbanization, Grand theory, Geopolitics and Migration studies. His work in Human migration addresses subjects such as Economy, which are connected to disciplines such as Politics and China.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Development economics (31.47%)
  • Economic growth (18.88%)
  • Economic geography (16.78%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2012-2020)?

  • Economic geography (16.78%)
  • Transition (4.20%)
  • Development economics (31.47%)

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

Ronald Skeldon mainly focuses on Economic geography, Transition, Development economics, Census and Law and economics. His Economic geography study deals with Frontier intersecting with Management science. As part of his studies on Development economics, Ronald Skeldon often connects relevant areas like Immigration policy.

His Immigration policy research includes themes of Democracy and Race. Ronald Skeldon interconnects Genealogy, Boundary and Economy in the investigation of issues within Census. His research in Internal migration intersects with topics in Brain drain, Diaspora, Transnationalism, Positive economics and Circular migration.

Between 2012 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • Migration and Development: A Global Perspective (317 citations)
  • Migration and Development (138 citations)
  • Global migration: demographic aspects and its relevance for development (10 citations)

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

  • China
  • Law
  • Social science

Transition, Condensed matter physics, Development, Anthropology and Global migration are his primary areas of study. His study of Development brings together topics like Management science, Economic geography, Perspective, Frontier and Core. His study on Global migration is intertwined with other disciplines of science such as Demographic economics, Relevance and Regional science.

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Best Publications

Migration and Development: A Global Perspective

Ronald Skeldon.
(2017)

970 Citations

World class? An investigation of globalisation, difference and international student mobility

Allan M Findlay;Russell King;Fiona M Smith;Alistair Geddes.
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers (2012)

574 Citations

‘Mind the Gap!’ Integrating Approaches to Internal and International Migration

Russell King;Ronald Skeldon.
Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies (2010)

520 Citations

Population Mobility in Developing Countries

Ronald Skeldon.
(1990)

421 Citations

International Migration as a Tool in Development Policy: A Passing Phase?

Ronald Skeldon.
Population and Development Review (2008)

407 Citations

Migration and poverty

Ronald Skeldon.
Asia-Pacific Population Journal (2002)

383 Citations

Skilled International Migration and the Global City: A Study of Expatriates in Hong Kong

A. M. Findlay;F. L. N. Li;A. J. Jowett;R. Skeldon.
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers (1996)

331 Citations

Interlinkages between internal and international migration and development in the Asian region

Ronald Skeldon.
Population Space and Place (2006)

288 Citations

Reluctant Exiles?: Migration from Hong Kong and the New Overseas Chinese

Ronald Skeldon;Xiaohu (Shawn) Wang.
(1994)

282 Citations

Trafficking: a perspective from Asia.

Ronald Skeldon.
International Migration (2000)

215 Citations

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