New indicators of the science intensity of industry
The ‘scientification’ of industry: New indicators of science intensity Kenta Ikeuchi, Kazuyuki Motohashi, Ryuichi Tamura, Naotoshi Tsukada28 June 2017There is growing interest in measuring the...
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Evidence from peer review that women are held to higher standards Erin Hengel22 December 2017When evaluated by narrowly defined quality measures, women are often found to outperform men. This column...
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Publishing and promotion in economics: The tyranny of the Top Five James Heckman, Sidharth Moktan01 November 2018Anecdotal evidence suggests that the ‘Top Five’ economics journals have a strong...
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Experts and elites Simon Wren-Lewis14 December 2018In this post, Simon Wren-Lewis asks what has led to the apparent distrust in the UK in the words of experts.First posted on: mainly macro, 2 December...
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Women in economics: Stalled progress Shelly Lundberg, Jenna Stearns18 December 2018Although the share of women in top PhD-granting departments more than doubled between 1972 and 1993, this growth has...
View ArticleHow CEPR helps young researchers
Micael Castanheira and Paola Conconi of ECARES discuss the importance of CEPR to the development of their careers in economics at the "35 Years of CEPR and the Construction of Europe" panel meeting,...
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Women in European economics Emmanuelle Auriol, Guido Friebel, Sascha Wilhelm19 November 2019Despite around a third of PhDs in economics in the US having been earned by women over the last few decades,...
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Conference presentations and academic publishing Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Tho Pham, Oleksandr Talavera21 December 2019Conferences are undoubtedly an important part of academic life, but little is known...
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Women in the economics profession: A new eBook Shelly Lundberg05 March 2020Women are substantially underrepresented in the field of economics. This column introduces a new Vox eBook in which leading...
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06 March 2020Women are under-represented in economics, and the situation is not improving. Economists Shelly Lundberg, Donna Ginther, Jenna Stearns and Erin Hengel talk to Tim Phillips about VoxEU's...
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