Chan, Ho Fai; Gleeson, Laura; Torgler, Benno - Center for Research in Economics, Management and the … - 2013
This study explores whether awards breed further awards and what happens after a researcher receives the Nobel Prize …, looking at the number of awards received each year for 50 years before and after obtaining the Nobel Prize. The results … indicate an increasing rate of awards before the Nobel Prize, reaching the summit precisely in the year of the Nobel Prize …