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Leadership and the Research Productivity of University Departments

Goodall, Amanda H. - 2014

's future research output. After adjustment for a range of personal and institutional characteristics, departmental research …

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The Academic Origins of Economics Faculty

Jones, Todd; Sloan, Arielle - 2022

well as the type of research produced. We find that faculty educated at top-ranked Ph.D. universities are overrepresented …

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Publishing Trends in Economics Across Colleges and Universities, 1991-2007

Winkler, Anne E. - 2011

There is good reason to think that non-elite programs in economics may be producing relatively more research than in … the past: Research expectations have been ramped-up at non-PhD institutions and new information technologies have changed … technology and rising research expectations …

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Citations in Economics : Measurement, Uses and Impacts

Hamermesh, Daniel S. - 2016

heterogeneity in productivity. Throughout, the discussion summarizes earlier work. I survey research on the impacts of citations on … salaries and non-monetary rewards and discuss how citations reflect judgments about research quality in economics …

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The Impact of Entrepreneurship Education on Entrepreneurship Competencies and Intentions : An Evaluation of the Junior Achievement Student Mini-Company Program

Oosterbeek, Hessel; Praag, Mirjam van; IJsselstein, Auke - 2021

This paper analyzes the impact of a leading entrepreneurship education program on college students' entrepreneurship competencies and intentions using an instrumental variables approach in a difference-in-differences framework. We exploit that the program was offered to students at one location...

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Gender Gaps in the Evaluation of Research : Evidence from Submissions to Economics Conferences

Hospido, Laura - 2019

We study gender differences in the evaluation of submissions to economics conferences. Using data from the Annual Congress of the European Economic Association (2015-2017), the Annual Meeting of the Spanish Economic Association (2012-2017), and the Spring Meeting of Young Economists (2017), we...

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Collaborating with People Like Me : Ethnic Co-Authorship within the Us

Freeman, Richard B. - 2014

This study examines the ethnic identity of authors in over 2.5 million scientific papers written by US-based authors from 1985 to 2008, a period in which the frequency of English and European names among authors fell relative to the frequency of names from China and other developing countries....

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Did Cheaper Flights Change the Direction of Science?

Catalini, Christian - 2016

We test how a reduction in travel cost affects the rate and direction of scientific research. Using a fine …

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The 'Gravity' of Quality : Research Quality and Universities' Attractiveness in Italy

Bratti, Massimiliano - 2017

This paper investigates whether or not research quality is significantly associated with a university's ability to … regressed on several universities' research quality indicators computed from different bibliometric databases (ISI …-Thompson, Scopus-Elsevier and Google Scholar) using fixed effects-gravity models. Our estimates suggest that improving research quality …

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Mental Health in European Economics Departments

Macchi, Elisa; Sievert, Clara; Bolotnyy, Valentin; … - 2023

We study the mental health of graduate students and faculty at 14 Economics departments in Europe. Using clinically validated surveys sent out in the fall of 2021, we find that 34.7% of graduate students experience moderate to severe symptoms of depression or anxiety and 17.3% report suicidal or...

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