profession and analyzes the number and type of awards received by the 1,200 leading economists included in Who's Who in Economics …. First steps towards integrating awards into economic theory are undertaken. -- Awards ; non-monetary incentives ; economics …

estimate financial returns to collecting the works of ten eminent political economists and develop a price index for this …

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 …

possibly overlapping projects. We bring our model to the data by analyzing the coauthorship network of economists registered in …

economists, starting with Duncan Foley’s interview with Wassily Leontief in 1998. Other interviews in the series include Ben …

tenured economists at 25 U.S. departments. Variants of Hirsch's index that emphasize smaller numbers of highly-cited papers … perform better than Hirsch's original index and have substantial power to explain which economists are tenured at which …

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 … economics as a field does not appreciate and work on what economists collectively prefer. …