This paper takes a fresh look at citation counts and publications in top-rank journals, which the academic economics … profession uses to evaluate and promote its members. It first examines how and why citations are mentioned in an article, and … quality (Engemann and Wall 2009). To address these concerns, the paper proposes the classification of citations into three …

academics can be constructed in two different ways, either based on journal rankings or based on citations. Despite citation … German-speaking countries. This holds especially for rankings of persons, which are discussed controversially. Rankings of … based rankings promise some fundamental advantages, they are still not common in German-speaking business administration …

Economics FCS - UDELAR (dECON). With this aim, we report on what is taken into account in academic evaluation around the world …

This paper provides an overview of RePEc a digital platform for the dissemination of research in economics …. Specifically, the focus is on RePEc's main author ranking, which aggregates 36 different rankings based on a range of criteria. The … average age is 60, with over 21% of them aged 70 or above. The paper next discusses the aggregation of the 36 rankings using …