UK academic research in economics and in many other subjects. But is it possible to design an objective check on, and … citations data on 450 genuinely world-leading journal articles over the Research Excellence Framework period 2008-2014. The UK …-leading research, and that UK economics did show a small improvement. …

UK academic research in economics and in many other subjects. But is it possible to design an objective check on, and … citations data on 450 genuinely world-leading journal articles over the Research Excellence Framework period 2008-2014. The UK …-leading research, and that UK economics did show a small improvement. …

method, and illustrate it with modern data on economics. Of 450 genuinely world-leading journal articles, the UK produced 10 …

method, and illustrate it with modern data on economics. Of 450 genuinely world-leading journal articles, the UK produced 10 …

measures ought to be used in a REF. -- university evaluation ; RAE Research Assessment Exercise 2008 ; citations … Excellence Framework (REF) 2014. In the REF, peer-review panels will be provided with information on publications and citations … an intuitive way on the concept of Bayesian updating (where citations gradually reveal information about the initially …

Excellence Framework (REF) 2014. In the REF, peer-review panels will be provided with information on publications and citations … an intuitive way on the concept of Bayesian updating (where citations gradually reveal information about the initially …

substantially fewer citations and are published in lower impact-factor outlets. These trends reverse abruptly after the deadlines …. Our results highlight the importance of an appropriate length for evaluation periods …