U.S. and Them : The Geography of Academic Research

Using a database of 76,046 empirical economics papers published between 1985 and 2005, we report two associations. First, research output on a given country increases with the country's population and wealth, yielding a strong correlation between per-capita research output and per-capita GDP. R...

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Main Authors: Das, Jishnu, Do, Quy-Toan, Shaines, Karen, Srikant, Sowmya
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: Elsevier 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16203