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Hamermesh, Daniel S. - 2015

The previously documented trend toward more co- and multi-authored research in economics is partly (perhaps 20 percent) due to different research styles of scholars in different birth cohorts (of different ages). Most of the trend reflects profession-wide changes in research style. Older...

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Citations in Economics: Measurement, Uses and Impacts

Hamermesh, Daniel S. - 2015

productivity of additional coauthors. I use a new data set of the lifetime citation histories of over 1000 economists from 30 …

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Age, Cohort and Co-Authorship

Hamermesh, Daniel S. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2015

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P-Hacking, Data Type and Data-Sharing Policy

Brodeur, Abel; Cook, Nikolai; Neisser, Carina - 2022

In this paper, we examine the relationship between p-hacking and data-sharing policies for published articles. We collect 38,876 test statistics from 1,106 articles published in leading economic journals between 2002–2020. While a data-sharing policy increases the provision of research data to...

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Star Wars: The empirics strike back

Brodeur, Abel; Lé, Mathias; Sangnier, Marc; … - 2013

Journals favor rejection of the null hypothesis. This selection upon tests may distort the behavior of researchers. Using 50,000 tests published between 2005 and 2011 in the AER, JPE, and QJE, we identify a residual in the distribution of tests that cannot be explained by selection. The...

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Star Wars: The Empirics Strike Back

Brodeur, Abel; Lé, Mathias; Sangnier, Marc; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013

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Methods Matter: P-Hacking and Causal Inference in Economics

Brodeur, Abel; Cook, Nikolai; Heyes, Anthony - 2018

The economics 'credibility revolution' has promoted the identification of causal relationships using difference-in-differences (DID), instrumental variables (IV), randomized control trials (RCT) and regression discontinuity design (RDD) methods. The extent to which a reader should trust claims...

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A guide and advice for economists on the US junior academic job market (2011-2012 edition)

Cawley, John - 2011

This guide, updated for the 2011-12 job market season, describes the U. S. academic market for new Ph.D. economists and …

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Where do new Ph.D. economists go? Evidence from recent initial job placements

Chen, Jihui; Liu, Qihong; Billger, Sherrilyn M. - 2012

with a stylized theory model. Our results also reveal various country/region heterogeneities in the type, location, and …

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Co-authorship and Academic Productivity in Economics: Interaction Maps from the Complex Networks Approach

Molina, José Alberto; Alcolea, Alberto; Ferrer, Alfredo; … - 2016

We explore the relationship between collaborations in writing papers and the academic productivity of economists and …, particularly, we describe the magnitude and intensity of co-authorship among economists. To that end, we employ interaction maps …-WOK, published by 5,188 economists from Spanish institutions, and their co-authors, up to 8,202 researchers, from 2002 to 2014, to …

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