Ranking Economics Journals Using Data From a National Research Evaluation Exercise

This paper describes an algorithm for creating a ranking of economics journals, using data from the 2014 UK Research Excellence Framework (REF) exercise. The ranking generated by the algorithm can be viewed as a measure of the average quality of the papers published in the journal, as judged by the...

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Veröffentlicht in:Oxford bulletin of economics and statistics 2017-10, Vol.79 (5), p.621-636
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Zusammenfassung:This paper describes an algorithm for creating a ranking of economics journals, using data from the 2014 UK Research Excellence Framework (REF) exercise. The ranking generated by the algorithm can be viewed as a measure of the average quality of the papers published in the journal, as judged by the REF Economics and Econometrics sub‐panel, based on the outputs submitted to the REF.
ISSN:0305-9049
1468-0084
DOI:10.1111/obes.12185