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A comment on the journal weightings of the Handelsblatt 2010 rankings

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  • Klaus Wohlrabe

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At the beginning of March, Handelsblatt presented its latest edition of rankings of German economists. This article discusses the journal weighting system of the Handelsblatt rankings and its implications.

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  • Christian Seiler & Klaus Wohlrabe, 2010. "A comment on the journal weightings of the Handelsblatt 2010 rankings," ifo Schnelldienst, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 63(06), pages 38-39, March.
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    6. Alexander Butz & Klaus Wohlrabe, 2016. "Die Ökonomen-Rankings 2015 von Handelsblatt, FAZ und RePEc: Methodik, Ergebnisse, Kritik und Vergleich," ifo Working Paper Series 212, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich.
    7. Bräuninger Michael & Haucap Justus & Muck Johannes, 2011. "Was lesen und schätzen deutschsprachige Ökonomen heute?," Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, De Gruyter, vol. 12(4), pages 339-371, November.
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