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Online accessibility of academic articles and the diversity of economics
Boppart, Timo; Staub, Kevin E. - 2012
A key aspect of generating new ideas is drawing from different elements of past knowledge and combining them into a new idea. In such a process, the diversity of ideas plays a central role. This paper examines the empirical question of how the internet affected the diversity of new research by...
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A decade of editing the European economic review
Eckstein, Zvi; Gal-Or, Esther; Gylfason, Thorvaldur; … - 2011
few anecdotes to illustrate the work of an academic journal editor. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010280668
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Economics in Ireland
Ruane, Frances; Tol, Richard S. J. - 2007
The measurement of academic output in Ireland is of growing interest in the context of the government's strategy to … Ireland is heavily skewed by researcher and by institution and that the more productive and most cited Irish research …
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Der Matthäus-Effekt in der Ökonomie
Birkmaier, Daniel; Wohlrabe, Klaus - In: ifo Schnelldienst 67 (2014) 17, pp. 38-42
Von einem Matthäus-Effekt wird gesprochen, wenn ein Teil des gegenwärtigen Erfolgs auf vergangene Erfolge zurückzuführen ist. Auf die Wissenschaft übertragen, bedeutet dies, dass berühmte Forscher auch deshalb zitiert werden, weil sie berühmt sind. Der vorliegende Beitrag illustriert, wie...
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Journal Impact Factor, Eigenfactor, Journal Influence and Article Influence
Chang, Chia-Lin; McAleer, Michael; Oxley, Les - 2013
This paper examines the practical usefulness of two new journal performance metrics, namely the Eigenfactor score …, which may be interpreted as measuring “Journal Influence”, and the Article Influence score, using the Thomson Reuters ISI … journal (including journal self citations). It is shown that the Sciences and Social Sciences are different in terms of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326225
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What Do Experts Know About Forecasting Journal Quality? A Comparison with ISI Research Impact in Finance
Chang, Chia-Lin; McAleer, Michael - 2013
academic journal quality and research impact using a survey of international experts from a national project on ranking …. (2011a, b, c)). The RAMs include the most widely used RAM, namely the classic 2-year impact factor including journal self … citations (2YIF), 2-year impact factor excluding journal self citations (2YIF*), 5-year impact factor including journal self …
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The Journal Rankings of Central Banks
Kohlscheen, Emanuel - 2011
an active working paper series in 2010. It proceeds to construct a novel journal ranking that is more suited for monetary … authorities than the academic journal rankings currently in vogue. We report individual country rankings as well as the global … rankings. While important regional differences emerge, the Journal of Monetary Economics, the American Economic Review, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430079
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Globalization of science: Evidence from authors in academic journals by country of origin
Machacek, Vit - 2020
The scientific community faces an everlasting pressure to publish internationally. This study measures the tendency to publish in globalized journals on a large dataset of journals indexed in the Scopus database. Based on data on 34 964 journals indexed in the Scopus Source List (Scopus 2018),...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012389274
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VHB-JOURQUAL2: Method, Results, and Implications of the German Academic Association for Business Research's Journal Ranking
Schrader, Ulf; Hennig-Thurau, Thorsten - In: BuR - Business Research 2 (2009) 2, pp. 180-204
VHB-JOURQUAL represents the official journal ranking of the German Academic Association for Business Research. Since … its introduction in 2003, the ranking has become the most influential journal evaluation approach in German …
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The World Cup of Economics Journals: A Ranking by a Tournament Method
Kóczy, László Á.; Strobel, Martin - 2010
A ranking of journals is manipulable if a particular journal's position can be improved by making additional citations …, journal scaling and article-splitting. The ranking of economics journals is presented and is compared to rankings by …
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