Journal interaction: A bibliometric analysis of economics journals

Journal of Documentation

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 385-401

  Frandsen, Tove Faber ^a  

^a ROYAL SCHOOL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Economics; Serials; Statistical analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 18244389939     PISSN: 00220418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00220410510598544     Document Type: Article

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