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Women are underrepresented in economics. This underrepresentation concerns undergraduates, postgraduates, and tenured academics and increases as one climbs the academic ladder (See e.g. Ginther & Kahn 2004, Fraumenti 2010, 2009, Rask & Tiefenthaler 2008, Toivanen 2009).This paper proposes a...
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We examine geographical concentration, scientific quality, and editorial favoritism in the field of experimental economics. We use a novel data set containing all original research papers (N = 583) that exclusively used laboratory experiments for data generation and were published in the...
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I model the use of research specialization in hiring as a signal of ability. I demonstrate that rewarding for specialization can make an average non-specializing candidate on average better than average specializing candidate, and vice versa. Specialization works as a good ability signal only...
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the ranking of authors, institutions, and geographic regions. The various ranking methods are also compared, using a …
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interpretation for the weights. The proposed approach is very general and can be applied to many other types of ranking problem …
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To create their rankings, university-ranking agencies usually combine multiple performance measures into a composite … uses a stochastic dominance efficiency methodology to obtain two extreme, case-weighting vectors using the Academic Ranking …
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but also for the critical problem of researchers' ranking, due to the lack of grant assignments. The most commonly used …
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The paper attempts to rediscover some missing links between the ranking metrics of Higher Educational Institutions … (HEIs) and their quality. Two global ranking frameworks, The Times Higher Education and Quacquarelli Symonds and the … National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) for Indian HEIs are considered for a comparative assessment. We notice that …
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Universitas Indonesia GreenMetric criteria used to assess the academic sustainability level, which determine the final ranking … probability, for some universities included in this ranking system, of gradually adjusting their sustainability level through the …
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-identified peer groups and derive a ranking system. The work focuses on the use of mutual peers, where a pair of institutions … they perceive they are and who they aspire to be. We investigate the creation of a ranking system based on self …-identified peers not because another set of rankings is necessarily needed or will result in a ``better'' ranking system. Rather we use …
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