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Citations, journal ranking and multiple authorships: evidence based on the top 300 papers in economics

Imad A. MoosaSchool of Economics, Finance and Marketing, RMIT, 445 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Victoria3000, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 175-181 | Published online: 26 Apr 2016

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