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Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics

The publication process in economics is characterised by long publication lags and excessive weight given to a very small number of journals, while the profession itself is seen by many as hierarchical, clubby and characterised by gender and racial biases. This eBook takes stock of these issues with a series of short essays focusing on how economists publish their research and measure academic success.

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Galiani, S and U Panizza (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/introduction-publishing-and-measuring-success-economics

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Anauati, M, S Galiani and R Galvez (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/differences-citation-ageing-patterns-across-economics-research-articles-are-sharp-those

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Hamermesh, D (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/measuring-success-economics

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Knetsch, J, N Powdthavee and Y Riyanto (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/impact-lower-rated-journals-economists-judgements-publication-lists

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Heckman, J and S Moktan (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/publishing-and-promotion-economics-tyranny-top-five

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Anauati, M, S Galiani and R Galvez (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/how-different-are-citation-patterns-across-journal-tiers-economics

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Aizenman, J and K Kletzer (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/networking-citations-academic-research-and-premature-death

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Auer, R and C Zimmermann (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/journal-ranking-based-central-bank-citations

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Conley, J, M Crucini, and R Driskill (2020), “Publication lags and the research output of young economists“, in A Önder (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/publication-lags-and-research-output-young-economists

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Hamermesh, D (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/ageing-and-productivity-economists-and-others

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Chetty, R, E Saez and L Sándor (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/evaluating-journal-performance-using-inside-data

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Chetty, R, E Saez and L Sándor (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/determinants-prosocial-behaviour-lessons-experiment-referees-journal-public-economics

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Kuld, L and J O'Hagan (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/multi-authored-journal-articles-economics-why-spiralling-upward-trend

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Liebowitz, S (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/our-uneconomic-methods-measuring-economic-research

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Colussi, T (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/role-connections-economics-publishing-process

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Das, J and Q Do (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/us-and-them-geography-academic-research

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Logan, T and S Myers Jr. (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/failure-economics-and-marginalisation-research-race

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Price, G and R Sharpe (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/dearth-black-economics-faculty-racial-bias-culprit

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Amano-Patiño, N, E Faraglia, and C Giannitsarou (2020), “Who is doing new research in the time of COVID-19? Not the female economists“, in Z Hasna (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/who-doing-new-research-time-covid-19-not-female-economists

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Cochrane, J (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/covid-and-economics-publishing

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Wyplosz, C (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/covid-economics-new-kind-publication

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Panizza, U (eds), Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, CEPR Press, London. https://cepr.org/chapters/suggestions-further-reading