Citation success over time: Theory or empirics?

Scientometrics

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1023-1029

  Johnston, David W ^a   Piatti, Marco ^b   Torgler, Benno ^b,c,d,e  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^c EBS BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Germany)

^d CREMA CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN ECONOMICS   (Switzerland)

^e CESIFO   (Germany)

Author keywords

Citations; Cross country; Empirics; North America; Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877623702     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-012-0910-7     Document Type: Article

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