The Matthew Effect Defined And Tested For The 100 Most Prolific Economists
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- Richard S.J. Tol, 2009. "The Matthew effect defined and tested for the 100 most prolific economists," Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, Association for Information Science & Technology, vol. 60(2), pages 420-426, February.
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Matthew effect; increasing returns to scale; citation analysis;All these keywords.
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- A10 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HPE-2007-08-18 (History and Philosophy of Economics)
- NEP-SOG-2007-08-18 (Sociology of Economics)
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