Journal publication in economics: a view from the periphery

Author: Bardhan P.

Source: The Economic Journal, Volume 113, Number 488, June 2003 , pp. F332-F337(6)

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Abstract:

In this paper we point to special problems faced by economists in ‘peripheral’ fields (like development economics), particularly those at early stages of their career, in publishing their research results in mainline journals, and how this creates a kind of vicious circle that may be damaging to our profession.

Document Type: Research article

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1468-0297.00137

Affiliations: 1: University of California at Berkeley

Publication date: 2003-06-01