In this article, we revisit the analysis of Laband and Tollison (2006) who documented that articles with two authors in alphabetical order are cited much more often than non-alphabetized papers with two authors in the American Economic Review and the American Journal of Agricultural Economics....

In this article, we revisit the analysis of Laband and Tollison (2006) who documented that articles with two authors in alphabetical order are cited much more often than non-alphabetized papers with two authors in the American Economic Review and the American Journal of Agricultural Economics....

An ongoing debate in the literature on efficiency of higher education institutions concerns the indicator for research output in the empirical analysis. While several studies chose to use the number of publications, others rely on the overall amount of research grants. The present study...

This study is intended to facilitate fair research evaluations in economics. Field- and timenormalization of citation impact is the standard method in bibliometrics. Since citation rates for journal papers differ substantially across publication years and Journal of Economic Literature (JEL)...

Zitate spielen eine wichtige Rolle bei der Beurteilung der Qualität von Artikeln und Zeitschriften sowie der Leistungen von Forschern. Das Zitierverhalten in der Wissenschaft ist jedoch sehr unterschiedlich in den verschiedenen Disziplinen. So erhalten zum Beispiel Artikel in der Physik...

While output and impact assessments were initially at the forefront of institutional research evaluations, efficiency measurements have become popular in recent years. Research efficiency is measured by indicators that relate research output to input. The additional consideration of research...

In research into higher education, the evaluation of completion and dropout rates has generated a steady stream of interest for decades. While most studies only calculate quotes using student and graduate numbers for both phenomena, we propose to also consider the budget available to...

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...