The Influence of Covid-19 on Publications in Economics: Bibliometric Evidence from Five Working Paper Series

We compare Covid-related working papers in economics to non-Covid-related working papers in four dimensions. Based on five well-known working papers series and data from the RePEc website, we find that Covid papers are mainly cover topics in macroeconomics and health, they are written by larger teams than non-Covid papers, are more often downloaded and they receive more citations relative to non-Covid papers.

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Year of publication:	2022
Authors:	Bürgi, Constantin ; Wohlrabe, Klaus
Publisher:	Munich : Center for Economic Studies and ifo Institute (CESifo)
Subject:	Covid \| Corona \| pandemic \| citations

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Series:	CESifo Working Paper ; 9787
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	180719339X [GVK] hdl:10419/263717 [Handle] RePec:ces:ceswps:_9787 [RePEc]
Classification:	A10 - General Economics. General ; A12 - Relation of Economics to Other Disciplines ; I00 - Health, Education, and Welfare. General
Source:	EconStor

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