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Locked down and locked out: Repurposing social assistance as emergency relief to informal workers

Overview of attention for article published in World Development, March 2021
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (84th percentile)
  • Above-average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (58th percentile)

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1 policy source
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14 X users
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158 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Locked down and locked out: Repurposing social assistance as emergency relief to informal workers
Published in
World Development, March 2021
DOI 10.1016/j.worlddev.2020.105271
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 158 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 14 9%
Student > Doctoral Student 11 7%
Student > Ph. D. Student 11 7%
Student > Bachelor 10 6%
Student > Master 10 6%
Other 29 18%
Unknown 73 46%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 23 15%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 21 13%
Business, Management and Accounting 8 5%
Medicine and Dentistry 6 4%
Environmental Science 5 3%
Other 13 8%
Unknown 82 52%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 13. 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 17 January 2025.
All research outputs
#3,006,455
of 27,911,516 outputs
Outputs from World Development
#1,697
of 5,599 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#71,243
of 459,273 outputs
Outputs of similar age from World Development
#44
of 105 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 27,911,516 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 89th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 5,599 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 15.8. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 69% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 459,273 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done well, scoring higher than 84% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 105 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 58% of its contemporaries.