Citation metrics: Serious drawbacks, perverse incentives, and strategic options for heterodox economics

J Kapeller - American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This article reviews strategic suggestions for heterodox economic journals and heterodox
economists relating to quantitative indexing. It contains a critique of Thomson Scientifics …

“Many‐Citedness”: Citations Measure More Than Just Scientific Quality

C D'Ippoliti - Journal of Economic Surveys, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Citation counts are increasingly used to create rankings of scholars or institutions: while
social scientists are often skeptical of the resulting indexes, economists have mostly been …

Research quality rankings of heterodox economic journals in a contested discipline

FS Lee, BC Cronin, S McConnell… - American Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This article argues that the discipline of economics consists of two subdisciplines: heterodox
and mainstream economics. Being distinct bodies of knowledge, it is possible that the …

A guide to paradigmatic self-marginalization: lessons for post-Keynesian economists

L Dobusch, J Kapeller - In Defense of Post-Keynesian and …, 2012 - api.taylorfrancis.com
As discussed by a series of recent contributions (see for example Davidson, 2009; Hodgson,
2009; Lawson, 2009a), for many heterodox economic scholars the current economic crisis is …

Editorial board interlocks in financial economics

A Andrikopoulos, L Economou - International review of financial analysis, 2015 - Elsevier
We examine the patterns of editorial collaboration in 20 leading finance journals, from 1994
to 2013. We investigate the social structure of editorship across journals, editorial positions …

Orthodox Core–Heterodox periphery? Contrasting citation networks of economics departments in Vienna

F Glötzl, E Aigner - Review of Political Economy, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The notion of an 'orthodox core–heterodox periphery'structure and the extent of
interdisciplinary links have been widely discussed, and partially investigated …

Social determinants of citations: An empirical analysis of UK economists

C D'Ippoliti, L Gobbi, CA Mongeau Ospina, G Zacchia - Kyklos, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate to what extent personal proximity and similarity in professional and political
attributes, besides scientific factors, help explaining citations between economists. We do so …

Cite and seek: Exploring accounting history through citation analysis of the specialist accounting history journals, 1996 to 2008

JE Bisman - Accounting History, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Elements of the history of research publications on accounting's past are examined through
an analysis of citations appearing in 546 articles published from 1996 to 2008 in the three …

Some critical notes on citation metrics and heterodox economics

J Kapeller - Review of Radical Political Economics, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
This article investigates citations metrics as an institutional phenomenon from two
perspectives: first it tries to articulate the role of citation metrics within a Gramscian …

The diffusion of heterodox economics

B Cronin - American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Heterodox economics is in part defined by exclusion from orthodox circles and there is an
understandable tendency for heterodox economists to engage primarily with each other …