The Objective Measurement of World-Leading Research
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Keywords
economics of science; evaluation; European economics; United Kingdom; peer-review; Research Excellence Framework (REF); citations; Research Assessment Exercise (RAE);All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J0 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - General
- D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
- I23 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Higher Education; Research Institutions
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- O32 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Management of Technological Innovation and R&D
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EFF-2015-02-22 (Efficiency and Productivity)
- NEP-SOG-2015-02-22 (Sociology of Economics)
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