Uli Locher

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 623 citations indexed

About

Uli Locher is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Development. According to data from OpenAlex, Uli Locher has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 623 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 1 paper in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences and 1 paper in Development. Recurrent topics in Uli Locher's work include Canadian Identity and History (1 paper), Migration, Identity, and Health (1 paper) and Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (1 paper). Uli Locher is often cited by papers focused on Canadian Identity and History (1 paper), Migration, Identity, and Health (1 paper) and Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (1 paper). Uli Locher collaborates with scholars based in Canada. Uli Locher's co-authors include Stephen Baranyi, Pierre Beaudet, Gordon M. Hickey, Arlette Saint Ville and Leroy E. Phillip and has published in prestigious journals such as International Migration Review, Food Security and Canadian Journal of Development Studies/Revue canadienne d études du développement.

In The Last Decade

Uli Locher

5 papers receiving 482 citations

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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.

World development report 2011: conflict, security, and development

2011 523 citations Stephen Baranyi, Pierre Beaudet et al. Canadian Journal of Development Studies/Revue canadienne d études du développement profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Uli Locher Canada	4	346	139	112	84	70	5	623
Nazneen Kanji United Kingdom	15	276 0.8×	105 0.8×	72 0.6×	113 1.3×	76 1.1×	33	690
Pierre Beaudet Canada	3	340 1.0×	152 1.1×	125 1.1×	66 0.8×	72 1.0×	5	573
Stephen Baranyi Canada	7	363 1.0×	163 1.2×	146 1.3×	68 0.8×	75 1.1×	19	608
Karen Brock India	12	471 1.4×	133 1.0×	137 1.2×	92 1.1×	133 1.9×	21	875
Tom De Herdt Belgium	12	363 1.0×	146 1.1×	81 0.7×	88 1.0×	92 1.3×	55	621
Jìmí O. Adésínà South Africa	16	307 0.9×	111 0.8×	63 0.6×	112 1.3×	115 1.6×	55	614
Joseph Felter United States	10	500 1.4×	221 1.6×	169 1.5×	95 1.1×	112 1.6×	24	707
Frederick Golooba‐Mutebi United Kingdom	16	469 1.4×	267 1.9×	230 2.1×	89 1.1×	74 1.1×	34	862
Piet Konings Netherlands	15	368 1.1×	184 1.3×	155 1.4×	38 0.5×	41 0.6×	57	761
Kenneth Good Australia	18	503 1.5×	164 1.2×	169 1.5×	92 1.1×	42 0.6×	47	1.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Uli Locher

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Uli Locher

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

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5 of 5 papers shown

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Ville, Arlette Saint, Gordon M. Hickey, Uli Locher, & Leroy E. Phillip. (2016). Exploring the role of social capital in influencing knowledge flows and innovation in smallholder farming communities in the Caribbean. Food Security. 8(3). 535–549. 68 indexed citations

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Locher, Uli. (2012). Delivering aid differently: lessons from the field. Canadian Journal of Development Studies/Revue canadienne d études du développement. 33(2). 276–279. 3 indexed citations

3.

Baranyi, Stephen, Pierre Beaudet, & Uli Locher. (2011). World development report 2011: conflict, security, and development. Canadian Journal of Development Studies/Revue canadienne d études du développement. 32(3). 342–349. 523 indexed citations breakdown →

4.

Locher, Uli, et al.. (1996). Pilgrims from the Sun: West Indian Migration to America.. International Migration Review. 30(4). 1099–1099. 27 indexed citations

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Locher, Uli. (1984). Les problèmes du statut doublement minoritaire : le cas des Antillais anglophones de Montréal. Anthropologie et Sociétés. 8(2). 31–31. 2 indexed citations

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