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Editorial Ruminations: Publishing Kyklos
Frey, Bruno S.; Eichenberger, Reiner; Frey, Rene L. - Center for Research in Economics, Management and the … - 2009
Scholars today are under increasing pressure to publish in A-journals, the main role of which consists in certifying that a paper meets traditional academic standards. Consequences of this pressure are multiple authorship, slicing of ideas and incentives to deviate from the truth. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005673523
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Editorial Ruminations: Publishing Kyklos
Frey, Bruno S.; Eichenberger, Reiner; Frey, Rene L. - 2009
Scholars today are under increasing pressure to publish in A-journals, the main role of which consists in certifying that a paper meets traditional academic standards. Consequences of this pressure are multiple authorship, slicing of ideas and incentives to deviate from the truth. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012168312
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The Role of the Top Five in Germany
Frey, Bruno S.; Briviba, Andre - 2021
For economic research activity at German universities, the USA structure is commonly taken as a role model. There … universities? The empirical analysis shows several interesting differences between a survey among doctoral students; the … requirements formulated in advertisements for professorial positions; and the actual appointments. The doctoral students share the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013232798
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Reactivity in economic science
Frey, Bruno S. - 2017
matter of course that economics should become a natural science. Such a characterization misses an essential aspect of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011700543
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Reactivity in Economic Science
Frey, Bruno S. - 2017
matter of course that economics should become a natural science. Such a characterization misses an essential aspect of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011744899
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Reactivity in Economic Science
Frey, Bruno S. - 2017
matter of course that economics should become a natural science. Such a characterization misses an essential aspect of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012168487
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Reactivity in Economic Science
Frey, Bruno S. - 2017
matter of course that economics should become a natural science. Such a characterization misses an essential aspect of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012949113
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Does the John Bates Clark Medal boost subsequent productivity and citation success?
Chan, Ho Fai; Frey, Bruno S.; Gallus, Jana; Torgler, Benno - 2013
Despite the social importance of awards, they have been largely disregarded by academic research in economics. This … paper investigates whether a specific, yet important, award in economics, the John Bates Clark Medal, raises recipients …' subsequent research activity and status compared to a synthetic control group of nonrecipient scholars with similar previous …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009747838
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Happiness : a revolution in economics
Frey, Bruno S. - Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München / Center for … - 2008
tracing the major developments of happiness research in economics and demonstrating that we have gained important new insights …Revolutionary developments in economics are rare. The conservative bias of the field and its enshrined knowledge make … it difficult to introduce new ideas not in line with received theory. Happiness research, however, has the potential to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013481432
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Backward-oriented economics
Frey, Bruno S. - 2021
produced an unfortunate backward orientation in economics. While one can learn from the past, this approach fails when the … economics is too backward oriented, other disciplines or cranks may well dominate future economic policy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012660596