publish the best article in an issue of a medium-quality journal like the Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics than to … because it is about to appear in prestigious journal X. Moreover, those who allocate levels of research funding, such as in … quality in a mechanical way by using journal prestige ratings. The results in this paper suggest that such tendencies are …

Two of the top economics journals have institutional ties to a specific university, the Quarterly Journal of Economics … (QJE) to Harvard University and the Journal of Political Economy (JPE) to the University of Chicago. Researchers from … articles in their respective home journal. Such home ties and publication bias may harm, but also benefit, article quality. We …

in academic economics departments. Analyzing the job histories of tenure-track economists hired by the top 35 U ….S. economics departments, we find that T5 publications have a powerful influence on tenure decisions and rates of transition to …

We analyze the pay and position of 1,009 faculty members who teach in doctoral-granting economics departments at fifty …-three large public universities in the United States. Using the Web of Science, we have identified the journal articles published …

This examination of the role and potential for replication in economics points out the paucity of both pure replication … populations in one's own work or in a Comment. Several controversies in empirical economics illustrate how and how not to behave … examined. Recognising these incentives, I advance proposals aimed at journal editors that will increase the supply of …

institutions and compare them with the economics funding program of the National Science Foundation. Our results indicate that …

identify and determine the collaborative structure of economics research in Spain, with its primary communities and figures of …