Role models in finance: Lessons from life cycle productivity of prolific scholars

Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 79-100

  Aggarwal, Raj ^a   Schirm, David ^b   Zhao, Xinlei ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

^b JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic life cycles; Finance careers; Lotka's Power law; Role models; Scholarly publishing

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845938500     PISSN: 0924865X     EISSN: 15737179     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11156-006-0004-9     Document Type: Article

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