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We construct a meta-ranking of 315 economics journals based on 38 different individual rankings. Our ranking … incorporates both bibliometric measures from three different databases (Web of Knowledge, RePEc and Google Scholar) and previous … rankings in the literature. Furthermore, we account for the different scaling of all bibliometric measures by standardizing …
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It is well-known that the distribution of citations to articles in a journal is skewed. We ask whether journal rankings … papers for 100 economics journals and recalculate the impact factor. Afterwards we compare the resulting rankings with the … original ones from 2012. Our results show that the rankings are relatively robust. This holds both for the 2-year and the 5 …
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Journal of Socio-Economics ranked third. Data on abstract views and paper downloads in RePEc also suggests that JEBO ranks …
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of a journal's performance. Most other rankings that are commonly applied neglect this fact. The Elo ranking approach can … rankings based on the SNIP. Especially the rank order for rather "middle-class" journals can tremendously change. …
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This study is intended to facilitate fair research evaluations in economics. Field- and timenormalization of citation impact is the standard method in bibliometrics. Since citation rates for journal papers differ substantially across publication years and Journal of Economic Literature (JEL)...
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Handelsblatt rankings, are not good proxies for an economist’s impact within the scientific community. From this perspective the …In broad parts of the scientific community the position in publication performance rankings, based on journal quality …-based measures. We analyze data from the Scopus database as well as from the prestigious German-based Handelsblatt ranking for 100 …
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Handelsblatt rankings, are not good proxies for an economist’s impact within the scientific community. From this perspective the …In broad parts of the scientific community the position in publication performance rankings, based on journal quality …-based measures. We analyze data from the Scopus database as well as from the prestigious German-based Handelsblatt ranking for 100 …
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Do citations accumulate too slowly in the social sciences to be used to assess the quality of recent articles? I investigate whether this is the case using citation data for all articles in economics and political science published in 2006 and indexed in the Web of Science. Surprisingly,...
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Many papers in economics that are published in peer reviewed journals are initially released in widely circulated working paper series. This raises the question about the benefit of publishing in a peer-reviewed journal in terms of citations. Specifically, we address the question: To what extent...
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Does it pay off in terms of citations to issue an article as a working paper before it is published in a refereed journal? We show empirically that the answer is yes, using 3167 articles published in five of the top journals in economics between 2000 and 2010. The effect is an around 25% higher...
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