Economics in Latin America: a bibliometric analysis

Scientometrics

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 1239-1252

  Bonilla, Claudio A ^a   Merigó, José M ^a   Torres Abad, Carolina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Bibliometrics; Economics; Latin America; Web of Science

Indexed keywords

EID: 84944903858     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: 15882861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-015-1747-7     Document Type: Article

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