Economics research in Canada: A long-run assessment of journal publications

Canadian Journal of Economics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 22-45

  Davies, James B ^a   Kocher, Martin G ^b   Sutter, Matthias ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; RESEARCH PROGRAM; TREND ANALYSIS;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 38049172672     PISSN: 00084085     EISSN: 15405982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2008.00454.x     Document Type: Article

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