Jan Lin

975 total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 663 citations indexed

About

Jan Lin is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Urban Studies and Political Science and International Relations. According to data from OpenAlex, Jan Lin has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 663 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 5 papers in Urban Studies and 3 papers in Political Science and International Relations. Recurrent topics in Jan Lin's work include Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (9 papers), Cultural Industries and Urban Development (4 papers) and Migration and Labor Dynamics (4 papers). Jan Lin is often cited by papers focused on Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (9 papers), Cultural Industries and Urban Development (4 papers) and Migration and Labor Dynamics (4 papers). Jan Lin collaborates with scholars based in United States and Switzerland. Jan Lin's co-authors include Min Zhou, Peter Kwong, Paul Robinson, Wen H. Kuo, Landolf Rhode‐Barbarigos, Patricia R. Pessar, Steven J. Gold and Sarah J. Mahler and has published in prestigious journals such as Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews, Social Forces and Smart Materials and Structures.

In The Last Decade

Jan Lin

17 papers receiving 534 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Chinatown: The Socioeconomic Potential of an Urban Enclave.

1996 372 citations Jan Lin, Min Zhou Social Forces profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jan Lin United States	11	578	169	90	72	50	19	663
Karen Haandrikman Sweden	13	398 0.7×	172 1.0×	53 0.6×	48 0.7×	49 1.0×	38	538
Md Mizanur Rahman Singapore	15	508 0.9×	151 0.9×	28 0.3×	49 0.7×	61 1.2×	60	611
Tony Fielding United Kingdom	12	428 0.7×	181 1.1×	121 1.3×	60 0.8×	80 1.6×	20	623
Tanja Bastia United Kingdom	16	507 0.9×	165 1.0×	54 0.6×	139 1.9×	29 0.6×	33	646
Scott Cummings United States	13	298 0.5×	26 0.2×	56 0.6×	71 1.0×	77 1.5×	34	491
Jack Burgers Netherlands	13	467 0.8×	95 0.6×	201 2.2×	90 1.3×	118 2.4×	36	658
Peter Kwong United States	7	376 0.7×	124 0.7×	22 0.2×	47 0.7×	18 0.4×	17	430
Joris Schapendonk Netherlands	15	898 1.6×	281 1.7×	54 0.6×	87 1.2×	22 0.4×	42	1.1k
Peter Spink Brazil	11	178 0.3×	72 0.4×	127 1.4×	65 0.9×	27 0.5×	67	415
Aslan Zorlu Netherlands	15	665 1.2×	240 1.4×	57 0.6×	99 1.4×	172 3.4×	49	769

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jan Lin

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All Works

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19 of 19 papers shown

1.

Lin, Jan, et al.. (2019). A theoretical framework for sensor placement, structural identification and damage detection in tensegrity structures. Smart Materials and Structures. 28(12). 125004–125004. 9 indexed citations

2.

Lin, Jan. (2019). Taking Back the Boulevard: Art, Activism, and Gentrification in Los Angeles. Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University).

3.

Lin, Jan. (2019). Taking Back the Boulevard. New York University Press eBooks. 6 indexed citations

4.

Lin, Jan. (2010). The Power of Urban Ethnic Places: Cultural Heritage and Community Life. 14 indexed citations

5.

Lin, Jan. (2010). The Power of Urban Ethnic Places. 13 indexed citations

6.

Lin, Jan. (2008). Los Angeles Chinatown: Tourism, Gentrification, and the Rise of an Ethnic Growth Machine. Amerasia Journal. 34(3). 110–125. 29 indexed citations

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Lin, Jan. (2007). Migration and Its Enemies: Global Capital, Migrant Labour and the Nation-State. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews. 36(4). 393–394. 13 indexed citations

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Lin, Jan, et al.. (2006). The Removal and Renewal of Los Angeles Chinatown From the Exclusion Era to the Global Era. 1–40. 2 indexed citations

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Lin, Jan & Paul Robinson. (2005). Spatial Disparities in the Expansion of the Chinese Ethnoburb of Los Angeles. GeoJournal. 64(1). 51–61. 18 indexed citations

10.

Kuo, Wen H. & Jan Lin. (2000). Reconstructing Chinatown: Ethnic Enclave, Global Change. International Migration Review. 34(4). 1310–1310. 10 indexed citations

11.

Kwong, Peter & Jan Lin. (1999). Reconstructing Chinatown: Ethnic Enclave, Global Change. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews. 28(6). 715–715. 84 indexed citations

12.

Lin, Jan. (1998). Globalization and the Revalorizing of Ethnic Places in Immigration Gateway Cities. Urban Affairs Review. 34(2). 313–339. 49 indexed citations

13.

Lin, Jan. (1997). Gateways in the Flow of Capital and Culture: Hong Kong and New York as World Cities. City & Society. 9(1). 217–240. 1 indexed citations

14.

Lin, Jan, et al.. (1997). Changing Identities: Vietnamese Americans, 1975-1995. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews. 26(3). 351–351. 1 indexed citations

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Lin, Jan. (1997). Gateways in the Flow of Capital and Culture: Hong Kong and New York as World Cities. City & Society. 9(1). 217–240. 2 indexed citations

16.

Lin, Jan & Min Zhou. (1996). Chinatown: The Socioeconomic Potential of an Urban Enclave.. Social Forces. 74(3). 1124–1124. 372 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lin, Jan. (1995). Ethnic Places, Postmodernism, and Urban Change in Houston. Sociological Quarterly. 36(4). 629–647. 26 indexed citations

18.

Lin, Jan. (1995). Polarized Development and Urban Change in New York's Chinatown. Urban Affairs Quarterly. 30(3). 332–354. 13 indexed citations

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Lin, Jan. (1989). Beyond neoclassical shibboleths: A political-economic analysis of Taiwanese economic development. Dialectical Anthropology. 14(4). 283–300. 1 indexed citations

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