Evaluating Economic Research in a Contested Discipline (Paperback, New)

This book challenges the view that using SSCI journal citations (especially its impact factor score) and peer review/evaluation are the best ways (in that they are the most objective ways) to evaluate economic research. * First extensive ranking of heterodox economics journals * First ranking of mainstream and heterodox journals * Ranking of mainstream and heterodox graduate programs in the US * Impact of national research assessment exercises on heterodox economics in Italy and Australia * Use of social network analysis to examine the diffusion of heterodox economicsCritique of the use of citation metrics and heterodox economics; Social Science Citation Index with respect to economics is deliberately biased in favour of mainstream journals

General

Imprint:	Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	March 2011
First published:	2011
Authors:	Frederic S. Lee • Wolfram Elsner
Dimensions:	229 x 157 x 12mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	200
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-1-4443-3946-8
Categories:	Books > Business & Economics > Economics > General
LSN:	1-4443-3946-X
Barcode:	9781444339468

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