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Ranking economists on the basis of many indicators: An alternative approach using RePEc data

Seiler, Christian; Wohlrabe, Klaus - In: Journal of Informetrics 6 (2012) 3, pp. 389-402

In economics the Research Papers in Economics (RePEc) network has become an essential source for the gathering and the spread of both existing and new economic research. Furthermore, it is currently the largest bibliometric database in economic sciences containing 33 different indicators for...

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Archetypal scientists

Seiler, Christian; Wohlrabe, Klaus - In: Journal of Informetrics 7 (2013) 2, pp. 345-356

work and citations. We discuss applications and limitations of this approach. Finally, we assign relative shares of the …

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The Matthew effect in economics reconsidered

Birkmaier, Daniel; Wohlrabe, Klaus - In: Journal of Informetrics 8 (2014) 4, pp. 880-889

(2009, 2013a) to identify a (within-author) Matthew effect for authors based on citations. We show that the test is quite …

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How robust are journal rankings based on the impact factor? Evidence from the economic sciences

Seiler, Christian; Wohlrabe, Klaus - In: Journal of Informetrics 8 (2014) 4, pp. 904-911

It is well-known that the distribution of citations to articles in a journal is skewed. We ask whether journal rankings …

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Completing h

Dienes, Keith R. - In: Journal of Informetrics 9 (2015) 2, pp. 385-397

Nearly a decade ago, the science community was introduced to the h-index, a proposed statistical measure of the …

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Providing impact: The distribution of JCR journals according to references they contribute to the 2-year and 5-year journal impact factors

Campanario, Juan Miguel - In: Journal of Informetrics 9 (2015) 2, pp. 398-407

In general, scientometrics studies tend to focus on citations received from journals (incoming citations) and usually … neglect references to journals (outgoing citations). The aim of this study is to suggest a new approach to the journal impact … factor on a wider scale, i.e., from the viewpoint of citing journals. I studied how citations (references) given by JCR …

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Do PageRank-based author rankings outperform simple citation counts?

Fiala, Dalibor; Šubelj, Lovro; Žitnik, Slavko; Bajec, … - In: Journal of Informetrics 9 (2015) 2, pp. 334-348

standard citation counts. In this study, we analyze three large datasets of computer science papers in the categories of …

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A modification of the h-index: The hm-index accounts for multi-authored manuscripts

Schreiber, Michael - In: Journal of Informetrics 2 (2008) 3, pp. 211-216

to the fractionalised counting of citations and to the normalization of the h-index with the average number of authors in …

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The Hirsch spectrum: A novel tool for analyzing scientific journals

Franceschini, Fiorenzo; Maisano, Domenico - In: Journal of Informetrics 4 (2010) 1, pp. 64-73

This paper introduces the Hirsch spectrum (h-spectrum) for analyzing the academic reputation of a scientific journal. h-Spectrum is a novel tool based on the Hirsch (h) index. It is easy to construct: considering a specific journal in a specific interval of time, h-spectrum is defined as the...

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The citation triad: An overview of a scientist's publication output based on Ferrers diagrams

Franceschini, Fiorenzo; Maisano, Domenico - In: Journal of Informetrics 4 (2010) 4, pp. 503-511

In a recent work by Anderson, Hankin, and Killworth (2008), Ferrers diagrams and Durfee squares are used to represent the scientific output of a scientist and construct a new h-based bibliometric indicator, the tapered h-index (hT). In the first part of this paper we examine hT, identifying its...

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