BACKGROUND The increasing availability of digital data on scholarly inputs and outputs— from research funding, productivity, and collaboration to paper citations and scientist mobility …
There is a well-documented gap between the observed number of works produced by women and by men in science, with clear consequences for the retention and promotion of …
This is the first comprehensive overview of the'science of science,'an emerging interdisciplinary field that relies on big data to unveil the reproducible patterns that govern …
MW Nielsen, JP Andersen - Proceedings of the National …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Citations are important building blocks for status and success in science. We used a linked dataset of more than 4 million authors and 26 million scientific papers to quantify trends in …
Over the past two decades, higher education employment has undergone a radical transformation with faculty becoming contingent, staff being outsourced, and postdocs and …
MA Edwards, S Roy - Environmental engineering science, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Over the last 50 years, we argue that incentives for academic scientists have become increasingly perverse in terms of competition for research funding, development of …
Doctorate level attainment has increased significantly in developed economies. In 2019, the average share of 25–64-year-olds with a doctorate across the OECD was around 1 …
Faculty at prestigious institutions dominate scientific discourse, producing a disproportionate share of all research publications. Environmental prestige can drive such epistemic …
Research summary: In this article, we document a shift away from science by large corporations between 1980 and 2006. We find that publications by company scientists have …