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Some Considerations Regarding the Role of “Academic Nepotism” in the Economic Research – the Case of Romania

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  • ?ãran-Moro?an Adrian

    (“Lucian Blaga” University of Sibiu, Faculty of Economic Sciences)

  • Brãtian Vasile

    (“Lucian Blaga” University of Sibiu, Faculty of Economic Sciences)

Abstract

The existence of a situation commonly found in economic research and sometimes called academic nepotism, other times methodological nepotism, characterized by the adoption by young researchers of almost unanimously accepted ideas by the academic world, rather out of convenience than conviction was observed and shown in detail in the scholarly literature. In this study we aim to analyze whether the legal regulations applicable to evaluate the research of the academic environment representatives in Romania encourages methodological (or academic) nepotism.

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  • ?ãran-Moro?an Adrian & Brãtian Vasile, 2011. "Some Considerations Regarding the Role of “Academic Nepotism” in the Economic Research – the Case of Romania," Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series, Ovidius University of Constantza, Faculty of Economic Sciences, vol. 0(2), pages 1291-1294, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:ovi:oviste:v:xi:y:2011:i:9:p:1291-1294
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    Keywords

    academic nepotism; methodological nepotism; long tail theory; economic research in Romania; evaluation criteria for research;
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    • B40 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Economic Methodology - - - General

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