Which schools of thought are favored by German economists? What makes a good economist and which economists have been … ‘Verein für Socialpolitik’, the association of German speaking economists. An econometric analysis is used to identify to what … economists favor Neoclassics as a school of thought and appreciate the contributions of their Anglo-Saxon colleagues much more …

probability of being tenured than economists. Youth, marital status, and publications matter; gender and children do not. The … market for first appointments in economics relies much more on publication performance than the market for business …

compare the outcome to the Handelsblatt ranking of economists in the Germanspeaking area. Our analysis focuses on whether the …

have been either less successful or less eager to publish their research in internationally well renown journals with high …

Economists, and also economic research institutes, differ in their attitudes towards desirability of economic policies …

publication and citation cultures. This should be considered carefully when interpreting the results of the ranking. …