Rankings von wissenschaftlichen Fachzeitschriften spielen eine wichtige Rolle sowohl für das Prestige der Zeitschriften als auch für die Reputation der Autoren, die in diesen Zeitschriften veröffentlichen. Der vorliegende Artikel stellt ein Meta-Ranking von 277 ökonomischen Fachzeitschriften...

We examine the incidence and extent of co-authorship and intellectual collaboration in the leading journal of environmental and resource economics: the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. Previous studies of general economic journals have offered empirical evidence for the fact...

Der vorliegende Forschungsbericht präsentiert die Ergebnisse eines Hauptseminars am Lehrstuhl für Wirtschaftsinformatik und Unternehmensmodellierung der Universität Duisburg-Essen, Campus Essen. Im Rahmen der Lehrveranstaltung erarbeiteten die Teilnehmer Bewertungskriterien zur...

Most of the bankruptcy prediction models developed so far have in common that they are based on quantitative data or more precisely financial ratios. However, useful information can be lost when disregarding soft information. In this work, we develop an automated content analysis technique to...

This paper described a method to consistently and automatically identify all university-based patents by matching the names of inventors on patent filings with authors of scientific publications. This methodological procedure can be adjusted for different pur-poses. Handling selection criteria...

This study shows for a large sample of R&D-active manufacturing firms that collaborative R&D has a positive effect on firms' patenting in terms of both quantity and quality. When distinguishing between alliances that aim at joint creation of new knowledge and alliances that aim at exchange of...

The development of climate-friendly technologies and its diffusion across countries is of key importance to slow climate change. This paper considers technologies in the mobile air-conditioning (MAC) sector which is a major contributor of fluorinatedgreenhouse gas emissions. Using patents as an...

Forschungsdaten liegen in Abhängigkeit der Disziplinen in vielfältigen Formen und Formaten vor. Sie sind in allen Disziplinen Teil des wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnisprozesses. Als digitales Informationsobjekt sind sie komplex und bislang wenig untersucht. Mit den Möglichkeiten neuer...

Unlike in other disciplines, research output in economics is commonly measured based on the journal titles in which an author has published. Here, I examine how much output measures based on journal titles tell us about the academic interest and relevance of economic papers as measured by...