A case for ranking heterodox journals and departments

On the Horizon

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 241-251

  Lee, Frederic S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Economics; Serials

Indexed keywords

EID: 53749105910     PISSN: 10748121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/10748120810912565     Document Type: Article

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