possibly overlapping projects. We bring our model to the data by analyzing the coauthorship network of economists registered in … institutions and compare them with the economics funding program of the National Science Foundation. Our results indicate that …

American Journal of Agricultural Economics. Using more than 120,000 multi-authored articles from the Web of Science economics … subject category, we demonstrate first that the alphabetization rate in economics has declined over the last decade. Second …, we find no statistically significant relationship between alphabetized co-authorship and citations in economics using six …

Updating the study by Seiler and Wohlrabe (2013) we use archetypoid analysis to classify top economists. The approach … from 776 top economists we identify four archetypoids. These types represent solid, low, top and diligent performer. Each …

economics as a field does not appreciate and work on what economists collectively prefer …We document economists’ opinions about what is worth knowing and ask (i) which research objectives economic research … economic researchers who publish in English. We report three main findings. First, economists’ opinions are vastly …

It is unclear whether the hierarchy in the economics profession is the result of the agglomeration of excellence or of … nepotism. I construct the professor-student network for laureates of and candidates for the Nobel Prize in Economics. I study …

journal? We show empirically that the answer is yes, using 3167 articles published in five of the top journals in economics …

We compare Covid-related working papers in economics to non-Covid-related working papers in four dimensions. Based on …

Alphabetic name ordering on multi-authored academic papers, which is the convention in the economics discipline and …

profession and analyzes the number and type of awards received by the 1,200 leading economists included in Who's Who in Economics …Awards play a large role in the economics profession, which is documented by the large variety and number of awards …. However, little scientific attention has been devoted to them. This paper documents the prevalence of awards in the economics …

Academic economists today are caught in a Publication Impossibility Theorem System" or PITS. To further their careers …