The academic structures of Boston, London and Paris: a comparison

The “The academic structures of Boston, London and Paris: a comparison” was commissioned by the French CNRS to understand similarities and differences between institutional landscapes of the cities of Boston (USA), London (England) and Paris (France).

The first part of the report outlines the deep similarities in terms of overall scientific productivity of the three cities, whilst highlighting one key difference: Paris has no institution as well ranked as Harvard, MIT, Imperial or UCL.

The second part of the report compares the scientific production, rankings and recognition of the institutions of the three cities.

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