Towards an economics of awards
Awards are a widespread phenomenon. They cater to the fundamental desire for social
recognition and serve as a valuable incentive to influence behaviour. The study of awards …
recognition and serve as a valuable incentive to influence behaviour. The study of awards …
On doing better science: From thrill of discovery to policy implications
J Antonakis - The Leadership Quarterly, 2017 - Elsevier
In this position paper, I argue that the main purpose of research is to discover and report on
phenomena in a truthful manner. Once uncovered, these phenomena can have important …
phenomena in a truthful manner. Once uncovered, these phenomena can have important …
Scholarly impact: A pluralist conceptualization
We critically assess a common approach to scholarly impact that relies almost exclusively on
a single stakeholder (ie, other academics). We argue that this approach is narrow and …
a single stakeholder (ie, other academics). We argue that this approach is narrow and …
Citations in economics: Measurement, uses, and impacts
DS Hamermesh - Journal of Economic Literature, 2018 - aeaweb.org
I describe and compare sources of data on citations in economics and the statistics derived
from them. Constructing data sets of the post-publication citation histories of articles …
from them. Constructing data sets of the post-publication citation histories of articles …
Gender differences in performance of top cited scientists by field and country
In this descriptive study, we aim to show the potential gender differences in academic
success, focusing on the top (ie, most frequently cited) scientists by analyzing the work of …
success, focusing on the top (ie, most frequently cited) scientists by analyzing the work of …
Nobel citation effects on scientific publications: a case study in physics
X Dong, K Lin, Y Gao, B Hu - Information Processing & Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Nobel Prize has been a prominent research topic in Scientometrics. This study
aims to explore Nobel citation effects, which refer to changes in the cumulative citation …
aims to explore Nobel citation effects, which refer to changes in the cumulative citation …
[BOOK][B] Honours versus money: The economics of awards
Honours fulfil one of the most fundamental desires of human beings, namely, to be
recognised and held in esteem by others. There are thousands of awards in all areas of …
recognised and held in esteem by others. There are thousands of awards in all areas of …
At what institutions did Nobel laureates do their prize-winning work? An analysis of biographical information on Nobel laureates from 1994 to 2014
EM Schlagberger, L Bornmann, J Bauer - Scientometrics, 2016 - Springer
In this study we examined the institutions (and countries) the Nobel laureates of the three
disciplines chemistry, physics and physiology/medicine were affiliated with (from 1994 to …
disciplines chemistry, physics and physiology/medicine were affiliated with (from 1994 to …
The practitioner-academic gap: A view from the middle
EE Lawler III, GS Benson - Human Resource Management Review, 2022 - Elsevier
The practitioner-academic gap has been widely discussed for decades along with
recommendations for increasing the practical application of management research. We …
recommendations for increasing the practical application of management research. We …
“Beauty” premium for social scientists but “unattractiveness” premium for natural scientists in the public speaking market
In the face of scientists' increasing engagement in public discourse, we examine whether
facial attractiveness affects their market value (ie, audience willingness to pay). For a sample …
facial attractiveness affects their market value (ie, audience willingness to pay). For a sample …