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Recent trends in co-authorship in economics : evidence from RePEc

Rath, Katharina; Wohlrabe, Klaus - 2015

This articles investigates the recent trends in co-authorship in economics. Using data from more than 700.000 journal …

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Simply a matter of luck & looks? : predicting elections when both the world economy and the psychology of faces count

Garretsen, Harry; Stoker, Janka I.; Alessie, Rob; … - 2014

Economic research shows that candidates have a higher chance of getting (re-)elected when they have the luck that the world economy does well even though this is beyond their control and unrelated to their competence. Psychological research demonstrates that candidates increase their chances if...

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Reactivity in economic science

Frey, Bruno S. - 2017

matter of course that economics should become a natural science. Such a characterization misses an essential aspect of a …

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How does the market use citation data? The Hirsch Index in Economics

Ellison, Glenn - 2010

data ; economics profession …

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Taking the temperature : a meta-ranking of economics journals

Wohlrabe, Klaus - 2016

We construct a meta-ranking of 315 economics journals based on 38 different individual rankings. Our ranking … lists. In our meta-ranking the top five journals are given by: Quarterly Journal of Economics, Journal of Political Economy …

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Academic publication uncertainty and publishing behavior : a game-theoretic perspective

Faria, João Ricardo; Goel, Rajeev K. - 2016

This paper incorporates publication uncertainty in a game between researchers and journal editors and examines its effects on quantity and quality of published research. A stylized differential Stackelberg game between journal editors and academic authors is considered, where authors seek to...

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How robust are journal rankings based on the impact factor? : evidence from the economic sciences

Seiler, Christian; Wohlrabe, Klaus - 2014

papers for 100 economics journals and recalculate the impact factor. Afterwards we compare the resulting rankings with the …

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Classifying top economists using archetypoid analysis

Gralka, Sabine Marlene; Wohlrabe, Klaus - 2021

Updating the study by Seiler and Wohlrabe (2013) we use archetypoid analysis to classify top economists. The approach allows us to identify typical characteristics of extreme (archetypal) values in a multivariate data set. In contrast to its predecessor, the archetypal analysis, archetypoids...

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Alphabetized co-authorship in economics reconsidered

Wohlrabe, Klaus; Bornmann, Lutz - 2021

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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The influence of Covid-19 on publications in economics : bibliometric evidence from five working paper series

Bürgi, Constantin; Wohlrabe, Klaus - 2022

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

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