Changing incentives and time allocations for academic economists: Results from 1995 and 2000 national surveys

Journal of Economic Education

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 89-97

  Harter, Cynthia L ^a   Becker, William E ^b   Watts, Michael ^c  

^a EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Promotion; Raises; Reward system; Tenure; Time allocation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042851151     PISSN: 00220485     EISSN: 21524068     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/JECE.35.1.89-97     Document Type: Article

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