Publish or perish: how Central and Eastern European economists have dealt with the ever-increasing academic publishing requirements 2000–2015
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Academic publishing; Web of Science; Scopus; Impact factor; Central and Eastern Europe; “Predatory” journal;All these keywords.
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- I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
- I23 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Higher Education; Research Institutions
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