The ANPEC exam has been an important instrument for the Brazilian academic economics since the 1970s. Nowadays …, practically all graduate program in economics uses it as selection mechanism. This research has tabulated its microdata to produce …

for economics and business research are critically evaluated. Their lists suggest that the quality of top business … journals is substantially lower than that of many economics journals. If, however, the authors of these lists do not want to … claim a general superiority of one discipline (economics) over another one (business), they should give a clear indication …

There is good reason to think that non-elite programs in economics may be producing relatively more research than in … productivity in economics (and business) using data from the Web of Science (Knowledge) for a broad set of institutions both elite …

This is the first paper that studies the causal effect of studying economics on subjective well being. Based on a … survey among 918 students of economics and other social sciences, we estimate the effects of studying in the different fields … methods developed in labor and conflict economics. We find a positive relationship between the study of economics and …

Economics continues to struggle with gender representation throughout the education pipeline. One reason that has been … highlighted for this problem is the presentation of economics in introductory courses. In contrast to prior interventions that … were primarily messaging-centered around "who" economists are (e.g., nudging messages, instructor gender), we tested …