Frank Ellis

15.3k total citations · 7 hit papers
119 papers, 10.6k citations indexed

About

Frank Ellis is a scholar working on Soil Science, Economics and Econometrics and General Agricultural and Biological Sciences. According to data from OpenAlex, Frank Ellis has authored 119 papers receiving a total of 10.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Soil Science, 20 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 16 papers in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Recurrent topics in Frank Ellis's work include Agricultural Innovations and Practices (13 papers), Microfinance and Financial Inclusion (13 papers) and Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (12 papers). Frank Ellis is often cited by papers focused on Agricultural Innovations and Practices (13 papers), Microfinance and Financial Inclusion (13 papers) and Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (12 papers). Frank Ellis collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Italy. Frank Ellis's co-authors include Edward H. Allison, Godfrey Bahiigwa, Colin G. Orton, H. A. Freeman, Stephen Biggs, B. Barnes, N.S.Y. Mdoe, James Sumberg, J. G. Elliott and D. G. Christian and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Lancet and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Frank Ellis

113 papers receiving 8.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Rural Livelihoods and Diversity in Developing Countries

2000 2.0k citations Frank Ellis profile →
Household strategies and rural livelihood diversification

1998 1.6k citations Frank Ellis The Journal of Development Studies profile →
The livelihoods approach and management of small-scale fisheries

2001 956 citations Frank Ellis et al. profile →
The Determinants of Rural Livelihood Diversification in Developing Countries

2000 882 citations Frank Ellis profile →
Livelihoods and Rural Poverty Reduction in Uganda

2003 484 citations Frank Ellis et al. profile →
A simplification in the use of the NSD concept in practical radiotherapy

1973 409 citations Colin G. Orton, Frank Ellis British Journal of Radiology profile →
Evolving Themes in Rural Development 1950s‐2000s

2001 337 citations Frank Ellis et al. profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Frank Ellis

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Fields of papers citing papers by Frank Ellis

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frank Ellis

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Frank Ellis. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Frank Ellis based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Frank Ellis. Frank Ellis is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Social Protection in Africa 2009 ·Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks ·Frank Ellis, Stephen Devereux, (unknown)	86
2	Dynamics of Growth and Poverty in Ethiopia (1995/96-2004/05) 2008 ·UEA Digital Repository (University of East Anglia) ·Tassew Woldehanna, John Hoddinott, Frank Ellis, Stefan Dercon	28
3	Governing Soviet Journalism: The Press and the Socialist Person after Stalin by Thomas C. s> Wolfe (review) 2007 ·The Slavonic and East European Review ·Frank Ellis	1
4	Local Government Taxation Reform in Tanzania: A Poverty and Social Impact Analysis 2006 ·UEA Digital Repository (University of East Anglia) ·(unknown), Frank Ellis	4
5	Rural Livelihoods and Poverty Reduction Strategies in Four African Countries 2004 ·The Journal of Development Studies ·Frank Ellis, H. A. Freeman	329
6	Race, Marxism and the "Deconstruction" of the United Kingdom 2001 ·The Journal of social, political, and economic studies ·Frank Ellis	0
7	Household strategies and rural livelihood diversification breakdown → 1998 ·The Journal of Development Studies ·Frank Ellis	1602
8	Rice marketing in Indonesia: Methodology, results and implications of a research study 1992 ·Greenwich Academic Literature Archive (University of Greenwich) ·Frank Ellis, (unknown), (unknown)	7
9	Land, cane and coconuts: papers on the rural economy of Fiji. 1985 ·ANU Open Research (Australian National University) ·Harold Brookfield, Frank Ellis, R. Gerard Ward	8
10	Single chamber manufacturing process for amorphous silicon solar cells 1985 ·Photovoltaic Specialists Conference ·Marcus L. Böhm, A. E. Delahoy, Frank Ellis, (unknown), S. C. Gau	2
11	Amorphous Silicon Films and Solar Cells Prepared by Mercury-Sensitized Photo-CVD of Silane and Disilane 1985 ·MRS Proceedings ·A. E. Delahoy, (unknown), Frank Ellis, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	3
12	Chemical vapor deposition of boron-doped hydrogenated amorphous silicon 1985 ·Applied Physics Letters ·Frank Ellis, A. E. Delahoy	2
13	Las transnacionales del banano en Centroamérica 1983 ·Frank Ellis	16
14	Comparison of direct drilling, reduced cultivation and ploughing on the growth of cereals 1981 ·The Journal of Agricultural Science ·(unknown), J. G. Elliott, Frank Ellis, B. Barnes	36
15	Agricultural pricing policy in Tanzania 1970-1979: implications for agricultural output, rural incomes, and crop marketing costs 1980 ·Frank Ellis	8
16	Growth and development of root systems of winter cereals grown after different tillage methods including direct drilling 1980 ·Plant and Soil ·Frank Ellis, B. Barnes	57
17	The Relationship of NSD to Reactions and Complications Following Treatment for Malignant Uterine Cervical Neoplasms 1974 ·Radiology ·Dolores A. Buchler, (unknown), Ben M. Peckham, Frank Ellis	17
18	A simplification in the use of the NSD concept in practical radiotherapy breakdown → 1973 ·British Journal of Radiology ·Colin G. Orton, Frank Ellis	409
19	Intervarietal comparisons of the root systems of winter wheat. 1970 ·P. Newbould, Frank Ellis, B. Barnes, Kenneth Howse, F. G. H. Lupton	2
20	MUTAGENESIS AFTER NITROGEN MUSTARD? 1967 ·The Lancet ·Frank Ellis, (unknown)	1

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