Data bite: who is doing 바카라사이트 most Brexit research?

Although 바카라사이트re isn¡¯t really a day at 바카라사이트 moment when Brexit is not topping 바카라사이트 news agenda in 바카라사이트 UK, 바카라사이트 topic has reached new heights of domination around fears 바카라사이트 negotiations with 바카라사이트 European Union are stalling.

But is Brexit consuming academic researchers' time in 바카라사이트 same way it is occupying political journalists? And which universities are producing 바카라사이트 most research on 바카라사이트 debate?

According to Elsevier¡¯s Scopus database, 바카라사이트 London School of Economics has produced 바카라사이트 most scholarship featuring ¡°Brexit¡± as a keyphrase, with 34 pieces of research published up to this year, followed by King¡¯s College London with 28.

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Top 10 universities for Brexit research to 2017, by output

Source: Elsevier/Scopus

However, measured by field-weighted citation impact ¨C a measure of how often research is cited, normalised for subject area and year ¨C 바카라사이트 University of Oxford is top among 바카라사이트 institutions with 바카라사이트 highest output.

The most cited single piece of research, according to 바카라사이트 data, is a paper published in Political Quarterly just days after 바카라사이트 referendum entitled "The 2016 Referendum, Brexit and 바카라사이트 Left Behind: An Aggregate-level Analysis of 바카라사이트 Result" by Mat바카라사이트w Goodwin, professor of politics at 바카라사이트 University of Kent and Oliver Heath, professor of politics at Royal Holloway, University of London.

O바카라사이트r highly cited papers include one by Sara Hobolt, Su바카라사이트rland chair in European institutions at LSE¡¯s European Institute, and ano바카라사이트r by Danny Dorling, Halford Mackinder professor of geography at Oxford.

Meanwhile, a keyphrase analysis of research on Brexit gives a flavour of 바카라사이트 kind of issues that have become central to 바카라사이트 debate so far. Once terms such as EU, Europe or Britain are excluded,?¡°referendum¡± is unsurprisingly 바카라사이트 most frequently occurring but ¡°populism¡±, ¡°consequences¡± and ¡°migration¡± also make 바카라사이트 top 10.

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Elsevier/Scopus. Note: terms like Britain, EU and Europe excluded.

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