of research in economics. Our findings indicate that Europe is catching-up with the US but, in terms of influential … quantity and quality indicators tell us the same story? We concentrate on trends taking place since the beginning of the 1990s … research, the US maintains a dominant position. The main continental European countries, Germany, France, Italy and Spain …

of research in economics. Our findings indicate that Europe is catching-up with the US but, in terms of influential … quantity and quality indicators tell us the same story? We concentrate on trends taking place since the beginning of the 1990s … research, the US maintains a dominant position. The main continental European countries, Germany, France, Italy and Spain …

of research in economics. Our findings indicate that Europe is catching up with the US but, in terms of influential … quantity and quality indicators tell us the same story? We concentrate on trends taking place since the beginning of the 1990s … research, the US maintains a dominant position. The main continental European countries, Germany, France, Italy and Spain …

, attained predominantly through international collaborations. -- Research performance ; publications ; rankings ; Europe ; North … of research in economics. Our findings indicate that Europe is catching up with the US but, in terms of influential … quantity and quality indicators tell us the same story? We concentrate on trends taking place since the beginning of the 1990s …

of research in economics. Our findings indicate that Europe is catching up with the US but, in terms of influential … quantity and quality indicators tell us the same story? We concentrate on trends taking place since the beginning of the 1990s … research, the US maintains a dominant position. The main continental European countries, Germany, France, Italy and Spain …

Strong forces lead to a withering of academia as it exists today. The major causal forces are the rankings mania …

received their degree in the years 2000 to 2005 in Europe or the USA. Research productivity is evaluated alternatively as the … number of publications, results suggest a higher productivity by graduates from European universities than from USA … number of publications or the quality-adjusted number of publications of an individual. When restricting the analysis to the …

received their degree in the years 2000 to 2005 in Europe or the USA. Research productivity is evaluated alternatively as the … number of publications, results suggest a higher productivity by graduates from European universities than from USA … number of publications or the quality-adjusted number of publications of an individual. When restricting the analysis to the …

Publication and citation rankings have become major indicators of the scientific worth of universities and countries …, and determine to a large extent the career of individual scholars. We argue that such rankings do not effectively measure … research quality is considered. Even quantity rankings are not objective; two citation rankings, based on different samples …

received their degree in the years 2000 to 2005 in Europe or the USA. Research productivity is evaluated alternatively as the … number of publications, results suggest a higher productivity by graduates from European universities than from USA … number of publications or the quality-adjusted number of publications of an individual. When restricting the analysis to the …