Dieses Buch unterstützt Studierende bei der Anfertigung wissenschaftlicher Arbeiten mit einem quantitativen Fokus. Mittels Best-Practice-Beispielen aus Masterarbeiten werden das wissenschaftliche Vorgehen sowie die Anwendung unterschiedlicher quantitativer Methoden anwendungsnah präsentiert....

The recent developments in HE sector in Germany are characterized by the imposition of the principles of market and organization on academic work. The situation of young academics is especially challenging. In the context of changing governance structures, the relation between the components of...

"Methods and techniques adopted in teaching, training, learning, research, professional development or capacity building are generally standardized, across most traditional disciplines, particularly within developing countries. This is not the case, however, when it comes to the Islamic...

Economics in Sweden contains the results of one of the most comprehensive attempts to evaluate research in economics ever undertaken. A team of Swedish and international researchers, including Avinash K. Dixit, Seppo Honkapohja and Robert M. Slow, examined the structure of economics in Sweden...

This paper reports the results of the first systematic attempt at quantitatively measuring the seminar culture within economics and testing whether it is gender neutral. We collected data on every interaction between presenters and their audience in hundreds of research seminars and job market...