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economics as a field does not appreciate and work on what economists collectively prefer …
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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 …
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This paper provides an overview of RePEc a digital platform for the dissemination of research in economics …
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economics with the highest dynamics (largest rates of change in paper counts). We found that the field with the largest paper …
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We introduce archetypal analysis as a tool to describe and categorize scientists. This approach identifies typical characteristics of extreme ('archetypal') values in a multivariate data set. These positive or negative contextual attributes can be allocated to each scientists under...
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prestigious than others, as well as for the associated ranks of journals, applying the methods to the population of economics … journals. The Quarterly Journal of Economics is clearly the journal with greatest impact, the confidence interval for its rank …
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This study is intended to facilitate fair research evaluations in economics. Field- and time-normalization of citation … impact is the standard method in bibliometrics. Since citation rates for journal papers differ substantially across … independent of research quality bias the results of citation analyses. We introduce two normalized indicators in economics, which …
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A large literature following Hirsch (2005) has proposed citation-based indexes that could be used to rank academics. This paper examines how well several such indexes match labor market outcomes using data on the citation records of young tenured economists at 25 U.S. departments. Variants of...
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1970's the world of economics was a collection of islands, with the largest island having about 15% of the population. Two … decades later, in the 1990's, the world of economics was much more integrated, with the largest island covering close to half … believe that economics is an emerging small world. What is it about the network structure that makes the world small? An …
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This articles investigates the recent trends in co-authorship in economics. Using data from more than 700.000 journal …
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