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The Implications of Educational and Methodological Background for The Career Success of Nobel Laureates: Looking at Major Awards
Chan, Ho Fai; Torgler, Benno - Center for Research in Economics, Management and the … - 2013
Nobel laureates have achieved the highest recognition in academia, reaching the boundaries of human knowledge and … only limited understanding of the factors driving their recognition with respect to major institutionalized scientific … with an empirical orientation. Moreover, it seems their educational background shapes their future recognition. Researchers …
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Awards Before and After the Nobel Prize: A Matthew Effect and/or a Ticket to one's own Funeral?
Chan, Ho Fai; Gleeson, Laura; Torgler, Benno - Center for Research in Economics, Management and the … - 2013
This study explores whether awards breed further awards and what happens after a researcher receives the Nobel Prize. We therefore collected data on all the 1901 to 1980 Nobel laureates in physics, chemistry and medicine or physiology, looking at the number of awards received each year for 50...
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