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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 …

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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...

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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...

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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 …

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The efficacy of tournaments for non-routine team tasks

Englmaier, Florian; Grimm, Stefan; Grothe, Dominik; … - 2021

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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From the 1931 sterling devaluation to the breakdown of Bretton Woods : Robert Triffin's analysis of international monetary crises

Maes, Ivo; Pasotti, Ilaria - 2023

Robert Triffin (1911-1993) was one of the main protagonists in the international monetary debates in the postwar period. He became famous with his book Gold and the Dollar Crisis, published in 1960, in which he predicted the end of the Bretton Woods system. In his analysis there, Triffin was...

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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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