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

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

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 …

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

Many papers in economics that are published in peer reviewed journals are initially released in widely circulated … comprises about 28.000 working papers from four major working paper series in economics. Using panel data methods, we show that …

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

This study is intended to facilitate fair research evaluations in economics. Field- and timenormalization of citation … independent of research quality bias the results of citation analyses. We introduce two normalized indicators in economics, which … comparisons of entities in economics (e.g. researchers, institutions, or countries). In this study, we apply the method to 294 …

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

answer this question for four major working paper series in economics. Based on linked data in RePEc and a random sample we …