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 …

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 …

USA. Moreover, less than 9% of authors are female, while around 6% are deceased. Among the living authors, the estimated …

Directive into German law and analyze whether a reduction in the minimum content requirements for quarterly reporting increases …, our results reveal that over the period from 2012 to 2019, lower quarterly reporting levels on average have increased … coverage. Our results are robust to potential selection effects regarding firms’ choice of quarterly reporting content levels. …

profession and analyzes the number and type of awards received by the 1,200 leading economists included in Who's Who in Economics …

Academic economists today are caught in a "Publication Impossibility Theorem Systemʺ or PITS. To further their careers … the losers may react in a harmful way. The paper suggests several ways for improvement. -- Academia ; economists …