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Escaping Corruption in the Demand for Public Services in Africa — The Dual Nature of Civic Networks

Overview of attention for article published in World Development, May 2024
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  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (95th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (94th percentile)

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Article details
Title
Escaping Corruption in the Demand for Public Services in Africa — The Dual Nature of Civic Networks
Published in
World Development, May 2024
DOI 10.1016/j.worlddev.2024.106541
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 70 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Lecturer 4 6%
Student > Ph. D. Student 4 6%
Lecturer > Senior Lecturer 3 4%
Student > Bachelor 3 4%
Student > Master 2 3%
Other 5 7%
Unknown 49 70%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 9 13%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 4 6%
Business, Management and Accounting 3 4%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2 3%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 1%
Other 1 1%
Unknown 50 71%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 49. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 23 August 2024.
All research outputs
#982,109
of 29,093,291 outputs
Outputs from World Development
#320
of 5,772 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#16,745
of 356,635 outputs
Outputs of similar age from World Development
#3
of 51 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 29,093,291 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 96th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 5,772 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 15.9. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 94% of its peers.
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