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There is good reason to think that non-elite programs in economics may be producing relatively more research than in … productivity in economics (and business) using data from the Web of Science (Knowledge) for a broad set of institutions both elite …
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published in empirical economics and what types of journal articles are replicated. We find that from 1974 to 2014 less than 0 ….1% of publications in the top-50 economics journals were replications. We do not find empirical support that mandatory data …
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Random effects estimates using panel data for 42 colleges and universities over 16 years reveal that the economics … faculty size of universities offering a Ph.D. in economics is determined primarily by the long-run average number of Ph … economics degrees awarded at those institutions. In contrast, faculty size at colleges where a bachelor's is the highest degree …
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I describe and compare sources of data on citations in economics and the statistics that can be constructed from them …-specialties in economics and present evidence on the history and heterogeneity of those journals' impacts and the marginal citation … universities to rank economics departments by various measures and to demonstrate the importance of intra- and interdepartmental …
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We use panel data models to examine variations and changes in faculty employment at four-year colleges and universities in the United States. The share of part-time faculty among total faculty has continued to grow during the last two decades, while the share of full-time lecturers and...
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Much of human knowledge is produced in the world's university departments. There is little scientific evidence, however, about how those hundreds of thousands of departments are best organized and led. This study hand-collects longitudinal data on departmental chairpersons in 58 US universities...
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We use roster data of 96 top U.S. economics departments to document the academic origins of their tenure-track faculty …
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Business degrees are popular and lead to high earnings. Female business graduates, however, earn less than their male counterparts. These gender differences can be traced back to university, where women shy away from majors like finance that lead to high earnings. In this paper, we investigate...
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We study the mental health of graduate students and faculty at 14 Economics departments in Europe. Using clinically … the higher prevalence of anxiety symptoms in our European sample relative to a 2017 U.S. sample of economics graduate …
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This paper discusses four dimensions of the economics of AI that are neglected in business school and university …
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