research quality, which should be the essence of evaluation. For that reason, an alternative ranking is developed as a quality … research quality is considered. Even quantity rankings are not objective; two citation rankings, based on different samples … reflect research quality. Instead of propagating a ranking based on board membership as the gold standard, we suggest that …

Given the recent efforts in several countries to reorganize the research institutional setting to improve research … productivity, our analysis addresses the following questions: To which extent has the recent awareness over international quality … standards in economics around the world been reflected in research performance? How have individual countries fared? Do research …

This paper takes a fresh look at citation counts and publications in top-rank journals, which the academic economics … quality (Engemann and Wall 2009). To address these concerns, the paper proposes the classification of citations into three …

Guidelines for Quality Provision in Cross-Border Higher Education. This book monitors the extent to which tertiary education … institutions and quality assurance agencies, as well as to academics and other parties interested in higher education and its …

by Deaton (1990) and Crawford et al. (1997) in order to take account of quality effects reflected in the unit values …-true quantity and quality elasticities. Expenditure elasticities are close, but we find large differences in price elasticities and …