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We empirically analyze disclosure decisions made by 240 MBA programs about which rankings to display on their websites …. We present three main findings. First, consistent with theories of countersignaling, top schools are least likely to … disclose their rankings, whereas mid-ranked schools are most likely to disclose. Second, schools that do poorly in the U …
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Why do some nonprofits signal their respect for accountability via unilateral website disclosures? We develop an Accountability Index to examine the websites of 200 U.S. nonprofits ranked in the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s 2010 “Philanthropy 400.” Our intuition is that nonprofits recognize...
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I describe and compare sources of data on citations in economics and the statistics that can be constructed from them. Constructing data sets of the post-publication citation histories of articles published in the "Top 5" journals in the 1970s and the 2000s, I examine distributions and life...
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