Some useful links for young economists
Structure and characteristics of academic articles
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“Scholarly vs Popular Articles” from Thomas Library, Wittenberg University:
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“What is a Scholarly Article?” from Umea University Library, Sweden:
Indexes of Economics Journals
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Journal Citation Report-Social Science Citation Index (JCR-SSCI):
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Scopus:
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Conacyt (Índice de Revistas Mexicanas de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica):
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Index of Heterodox Journals: Lee, F.; Cronin, B. (2010): “Research Quality Rankings of Heterodox Economic Journals in a Contested Discipline” in American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 69(5), 1409-1452.:
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Latindex database:
List of Predatory Publishers by Jeffrey Beall (avoid these publishers and journals!!!)
Get your article published (some suggetions from editors)
Replicability of economic studies
JEL Codes
What if my paper is rejected
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The famous case of Akerlof:
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Other examples from Xavier Sala-i-Martin:
Time to first response in economics journals
An interesting paper about the productivity of new graduates from top North American universities in top journals
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From The Economist:
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The full paper:
(Almost) free pages to detect plagiarism (article in Spanish)
Journal Title Abbreviations (Web of Science)
Reasons for rejecting a paper (by a journal editor)
An interesting paper on how teaching quality of researchers is higher than nonresearchers
Tips on how to write an academic peer review
Choosing the right journal
Tips to increase citations
Criteria each author of a paper should meet (ethics of authorship)
Some JEP Articles Recommended for Classroom Use