Scientists have most impact when they're free to move

Cassidy R. Sugimoto, Nicolas Robinson-Garcia, Dakota S. Murray, Alfredo Yegros-Yegros, Rodrigo Costas and Vincent Larivière
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Cassidy R. Sugimoto: Indiana University Bloomington
Nicolas Robinson-Garcia: social scientist and bibliometrics specialist at INGENIO (CSIC-UPV) Technical University of Valencia
Dakota S. Murray: graduate student in informatics at Indiana University Bloomington
Alfredo Yegros-Yegros: Leiden University
Rodrigo Costas: Leiden University
Vincent Larivière: associate professor of information science at the University of Montreal

Nature, 2017, vol. 550, issue 7674, 29-31

Abstract: An analysis of researchers' global mobility reveals that limiting the circulation of scholars will damage the scientific system, say Cassidy R. Sugimoto and colleagues.

Date: 2017
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