Sérgio Sauer

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
59 papers, 867 citations indexed

About

Sérgio Sauer is a scholar working on General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Sérgio Sauer has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 867 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 33 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and 15 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Sérgio Sauer's work include Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (37 papers), Rural Development and Agriculture (33 papers) and Land Rights and Reforms (15 papers). Sérgio Sauer is often cited by papers focused on Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (37 papers), Rural Development and Agriculture (33 papers) and Land Rights and Reforms (15 papers). Sérgio Sauer collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, United States and India. Sérgio Sauer's co-authors include Sérgio Pereira Leite, Saturnino M. Borras, Ben M. McKay, Ben Richardson, P.S. Bindraban, Camilla Toulmin, Ruth Hall, Annie Shattuck, Jacobo Grajales and Ben Cousins and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Land Use Policy and The Journal of Peasant Studies.

In The Last Decade

Sérgio Sauer

54 papers receiving 782 citations

Hit Papers

Life on the land: new lives for agrarian questions 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 20 40 60
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.

  1. Life on the land: new lives for agrarian questions
    2023 60 citations Sérgio Sauer et al. The Journal of Peasant Studies profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sérgio Sauer Brazil 16 535 214 169 162 131 59 867
Matias E. Margulis Canada 11 380 0.7× 43 0.2× 138 0.8× 138 0.9× 161 1.2× 34 721
Ward Anseeuw France 14 737 1.4× 63 0.3× 493 2.9× 185 1.1× 187 1.4× 55 1.0k
Éric Sabourin France 15 358 0.7× 335 1.6× 26 0.2× 235 1.5× 99 0.8× 173 877
S. Ryan Isakson Canada 15 771 1.4× 44 0.2× 185 1.1× 252 1.6× 157 1.2× 19 1.2k
Kei Otsuki Netherlands 15 180 0.3× 67 0.3× 108 0.6× 221 1.4× 228 1.7× 49 794
Albert Salamanca Thailand 13 365 0.7× 179 0.8× 114 0.7× 351 2.2× 282 2.2× 41 1.0k
Liz Alden Wily Netherlands 16 587 1.1× 162 0.8× 529 3.1× 257 1.6× 471 3.6× 40 1.2k
Milu Muyanga United States 17 633 1.2× 92 0.4× 476 2.8× 95 0.6× 133 1.0× 47 1.1k
Emmanuel Sulle South Africa 14 315 0.6× 52 0.2× 193 1.1× 138 0.9× 154 1.2× 37 586
Patrick Bottazzi Switzerland 19 279 0.5× 86 0.4× 108 0.6× 119 0.7× 378 2.9× 37 853

Countries citing papers authored by Sérgio Sauer

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sérgio Sauer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Sérgio Sauer. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Sérgio Sauer. The network helps show where Sérgio Sauer may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sérgio Sauer

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sérgio Sauer. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sérgio Sauer 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 Sérgio Sauer. Sérgio Sauer is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Sauer, Sérgio, et al.. (2023). Green Grabbing in the Matopiba Agricultural Frontier. IDS Bulletin. 54(1). 4 indexed citations
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Cabral, Lídia, et al.. (2023). Introduction: Reclaiming the Cerrado – A Territorial Account of a Disputed Frontier. IDS Bulletin. 54(1). 8 indexed citations
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Cabral, Lídia, et al.. (2023). Notes on Contributors. IDS Bulletin. 54(1). 1 indexed citations
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Sauer, Sérgio. (2022). Bourdieu no campo: habitus, representações e ‘di-visão’ na luta pela terra no Brasil. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 30(2). e2230211–e2230211. 1 indexed citations
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Sauer, Sérgio, et al.. (2021). A grande fronteira: Amazônia e a formação do sistema agroextrativista global. Revista Katálysis. 24(3). 447–458. 3 indexed citations
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Sauer, Sérgio, et al.. (2020). Agenda política da terra no governo Bolsonaro. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 16(29). 285–318. 10 indexed citations
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Sauer, Sérgio, et al.. (2020). Dinámica política y mecanismos jurídicos del acaparamiento de tierras en Brasil. 5(9). 1 indexed citations
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Sabourin, Éric, Cátia Grisa, Paulo André Niederle, et al.. (2020). Le démantèlement des politiques publiques rurales et environnementales au Brésil. Cahiers Agricultures. 29. 31–31. 17 indexed citations
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Sauer, Sérgio, et al.. (2020). LAND STRUGGLE IN BRAZIL UNDER THE WORKERS’ PARTY GOVERNMENTS. 5(1). 93–124.
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Sauer, Sérgio, et al.. (2017). O MST e a experiência de Agroecologia em assentamentos de reforma agrária no Brasil. 2(3). 1 indexed citations
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Sauer, Sérgio, et al.. (2017). The political economy of land struggle in Brazil under Workers' Party governments. Journal of Agrarian Change. 17(2). 397–414. 46 indexed citations
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Sauer, Sérgio. (2016). Terra no século XXI: Desafios e perspectivas da questão agrária. 19(2). 69–97. 2 indexed citations
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Sauer, Sérgio, et al.. (2015). Rural unions and the struggle for land in Brazil. The Journal of Peasant Studies. 42(6). 1109–1135. 21 indexed citations
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McKay, Ben M., et al.. (2014). The politics of sugarcane flexing in Brazil and beyond. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 6 indexed citations
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Sauer, Sérgio, et al.. (2012). CANA DE AÇÚCAR, FINANCIAMENTO PÚBLICO E PRODUÇÃO DE ALIMENTOS NO CERRADO/SUGARCANE, PUBLIC FINANCING AND FOOD PRODUCTION IN THE CERRADO. 7(14). 1 indexed citations
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Leite, Sérgio Pereira & Sérgio Sauer. (2011). Expansión de agronegocios, mercado de tierras y extranjerización de la propiedad rural en Brasil: Notas críticas sobre la dinámica reciente. Americanae (AECID Library). 43–63. 1 indexed citations
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Sauer, Sérgio. (2010). 'Reforma agrária de mercado' no Brasil: um sonho que se tornou dívida. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations
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Latza, Ute, et al.. (2004). Zum Problem der Response in epidemiologischen Studien in Deutschland (Teil I). Das Gesundheitswesen. 66(5). 326–336. 43 indexed citations

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