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Trickle-Down Ethnic Politics: Drunk and Absent in the Kenya Police Force (1957–1970)

Overview of attention for article published in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, August 2018
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Title
Trickle-Down Ethnic Politics: Drunk and Absent in the Kenya Police Force (1957–1970)
Published in
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, August 2018
DOI 10.1257/pol.20160384
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Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 34 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 8 24%
Student > Master 6 18%
Researcher 5 15%
Student > Bachelor 2 6%
Professor 2 6%
Other 3 9%
Unknown 8 24%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 15 44%
Social Sciences 7 21%
Business, Management and Accounting 1 3%
Psychology 1 3%
Engineering 1 3%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 9 26%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 5. 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 21 January 2020.
All research outputs
#7,712,080
of 27,510,294 outputs
Outputs from American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
#659
of 795 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#113,354
of 346,381 outputs
Outputs of similar age from American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
#14
of 14 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 27,510,294 research outputs across all sources so far. This one has received more attention than most of these and is in the 71st percentile.
So far Altmetric has tracked 795 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 48.4. This one is in the 17th percentile – i.e., 17% of its peers scored the same or lower than it.
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