The Superiority of Economists
The Superiority of Economists
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Nashville: American Economic Association
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English
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Nashville: American Economic Association
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In this essay, we analyze the dominant position of economics within the network of the social sciences in the United States. We begin by documenting the relative insularity of economics, using bibliometric data. Next we analyze the tight management of the field from the top down, which gives economics its characteristic hierarchical structure. Econ...
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The Superiority of Economists
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_03392966v1
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0895-3309
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1944-7965
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10.1257/jep.29.1.89