CITATIONS AND INCENTIVES IN ACADEMIC CONTESTS.

I consider a contest between scholars on the basis of three popular indices of citation. There exist equilibria in which there are more and better‐quality papers in the total citations contest than in the h‐index contest. In some cases, the total citations contest yields the same quality of papers b...

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Published in:	Economic Inquiry Vol. 58; no. 3; pp. 1233 - 1245
Main Author:	Amegashie, J. Atsu
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Jul2020
Subjects:	United States National Research Council (U.S.) Economists Incentive awards Direct costing Euclidean geometry
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