Utveckling och spridning av forskning: fallet effektivitetsforskning

Finn R. Førsund and Nikias Sarafoglou ()

No 181, Working Papers in Economics from Göteborg University, Department of Economics

Abstract: Recent availability of electronically accessible database of journal articles makes studies of the diffusion of papers through citations possible. Citation peaks have been found to be typically five to seven years, with a long tailing off. A seminal paper on theoretical and applied efficiency analysis followed quite another diffusion pattern.

Keywords: bibliometric methods; Farrell efficiency measures; DEA (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: B21 D24 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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Date: 2005-10-13

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