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Citations in economics : measurement, uses and impacts
Hamermesh, Daniel S. - 2015
. Constructing data sets of the post-publication citation histories of articles published in the "Top 5" journals in the 1970s and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011427822
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Age, cohort and co-authorship
Hamermesh, Daniel S. - 2015
The previously documented trend toward more co- and multi-authored research in economics is partly (perhaps 20 percent) due to different research styles of scholars in different birth cohorts (of different ages). Most of the trend reflects profession-wide changes in research style. Older...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010477885
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Co-authorship and academic productivity in economics : interaction maps from the complex networks approach
Molina, José Alberto; Alcolea, Alberto; Ferrer, Alfredo; … - 2016
We explore the relationship between collaborations in writing papers and the academic productivity of economists and, particularly, we describe the magnitude and intensity of co-authorship among economists. To that end, we employ interaction maps from Complex Systems methods to study the global...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011494082
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The role of rankings, big shots, and random successes
Legge, Stefan; Schmid, Lukas - 2013
proposes a new empirical approach to evaluate the implications of rankings by analyzing a rich set of data on World Cup alpine … skiing tournaments for the period of 1995-2013. Focusing on close races, we identify random successes and apply a regression … strategies after one-time successes. In sharp contrast to the growing literature on the positive effects of introducing rankings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009791543
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The efficacy of tournaments for non-routine team tasks
Englmaier, Florian; Grimm, Stefan; Grothe, Dominik; … - 2021
Tournaments are often used to improve performance in innovation contexts. Tournaments provide monetary incentives but … also render teams’ identity and social-image concerns salient. We study the effects of tournaments on team performance in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012597694
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The efficacy of tournaments for non-routine team tasks
Englmaier, Florian; Grimm, Stefan; Grothe, Dominik; … - 2023
Tournaments are often used to improve performance in innovation contexts. Tournaments provide monetary incentives but … also render teams' identity and image concerns salient. We study the effects of tournaments on team performance in a non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014495030
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The efficacy of tournaments for non-routine team tasks
Englmaier, Florian; Grimm, Stefan; Grothe, Dominik; … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012589684
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The journal rankings of central banks
Kohlscheen, Emanuel - 2011
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/10009300414
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Walter Eucken's role in the early history of the Mont Pèlerin Society
Kolev, Stefan; Goldschmidt, Nils; Hesse, Jan-Otmar - 2014
In the history of economic thought Walter Eucken is mostly known for his impact in establishing the Social Market Economy in post-war Germany. Even though there is a growing interest in his ideas especially from an Austrian and a Constitutional Economics perspective, his influence on the...
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Academic exclusion : some experiences
Hillman, Arye L.; Ursprung, Heinrich W. - 2016
We describe and compare the experiences of academic exclusion of Alexander Del Mar, J.A. Hobson, and Gordon Tullock. While aspects of the circumstances differed, a common element was academic exclusion because of challenges to mainstream views. Alexander Del Mar, J.A. Hobson, and Gordon Tullock...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011481205