Conley, John P.; Crucini, Mario J.; Driskill, Robert A.; … - Vanderbilt University Department of Economics - 2011
We investigate how increases in publication delays have affected the life-cycle of publications of recent Ph.D. graduates in economics. We construct a panel dataset of 14,271 individuals who were awarded Ph.D.s between 1986 and 2000 in US and Canadian economics departments. For this population...