Collaborating with people like me: Ethnic coauthorship within the United States

RB Freeman, W Huang - Journal of Labor Economics, 2015 - journals.uchicago.edu
By examining the ethnic identity of authors in over 2.5 million scientific papers written by US-
based authors from 1985 to 2008, we find that persons of similar ethnicity coauthor together …

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 …

The effects of listing authors in alphabetical order: a review of the empirical evidence

M Weber - Research evaluation, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Each time researchers jointly write an article, a decision must be made about the order in
which the authors are listed. There are two main norms for doing so. The vast majority of …

Ordered consumer search

M Armstrong - Journal of the European Economic Association, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The paper discusses situations in which consumers search through their options in a
deliberate order. Topics include: the existence of ordered search equilibria with symmetric …

Multiple citation indicators and their composite across scientific disciplines

JPA Ioannidis, R Klavans, KW Boyack - PLoS biology, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Many fields face an increasing prevalence of multi-authorship, and this poses challenges in
assessing citation metrics. Here, we explore multiple citation indicators that address total …

Behavioral consequences of second-person pronouns in written communications between authors and reviewers of scientific papers

Z Sun, CC Cao, S Liu, Y Li, C Ma - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Pronoun usage's psychological underpinning and behavioral consequence have fascinated
researchers, with much research attention paid to second-person pronouns like “you,”“your,” …

It's good to be first: Order bias in reading and citing NBER working papers

D Feenberg, I Ganguli, P Gaule… - Review of Economics and …, 2017 - direct.mit.edu
When choices are made from ordered lists, individuals can exhibit biases toward selecting
certain options as a result of the ordering. We examine this phenomenon in the context of …

The academic status of reviewers predicts their language use

Z Sun, CC Cao, C Ma, Y Li - Journal of Informetrics, 2023 - Elsevier
Peer review plays an essential role in scientific research, but the influence of reviewers'
academic status is often overlooked during this process. By accessing peer review reports …

Do cover papers get better citations and usage counts? An analysis of 42 journals in cell biology

Y Wang, Y Xie, D Wang, L Guo, R Zhou - Scientometrics, 2022 - Springer
Research on the impact of and attention given to journal covers is a crucial research topic in
academia. This study investigated whether a paper featured on the cover of a journal …

Succinct effect or informative effect: The relationship between title length and the number of citations

F Guo, C Ma, Q Shi, Q Zong - Scientometrics, 2018 - Springer
Previous studies produced mixed results with respect to the correlation between title length
and number of citations. This research aims to provide a new explanation for this …