Posts Tagged ‘quality v quantity’

Performance of labour PhDs

By Richard Tol

Monday, August 30th, 2010

Cardoso and colleagues have a new paper in Scientometrics, comparing the performance of PhDs in labour economics graduating from Europe and the USA. They find that European PhDs publish more, but US PhDs publish more in high-quality journals (according to Kalaitzidakis).

UPDATE: Freely accessible working paper version.