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Awards in Economics. Towards a New Field of Inquiry


Frey, Bruno S; Neckermann, Susanne (2008). Awards in Economics. Towards a New Field of Inquiry. Working paper series / Institute for Empirical Research in Economics No. 401, University of Zurich.

Abstract

Awards play a large role in the economics profession, which is documented by the large varietynand number of awards. However, little scientific attention has been devoted to them. This paperndocuments the prevalence of awards in the economics profession and analyzes the number and type of awards received by the 1,200 leading economists included in Who’s Who in Economics. First steps towards integrating awards into economic theory are undertaken.

Abstract

Awards play a large role in the economics profession, which is documented by the large varietynand number of awards. However, little scientific attention has been devoted to them. This paperndocuments the prevalence of awards in the economics profession and analyzes the number and type of awards received by the 1,200 leading economists included in Who’s Who in Economics. First steps towards integrating awards into economic theory are undertaken.

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Item Type:Working Paper
Communities & Collections:03 Faculty of Economics > Department of Economics
Working Paper Series > Institute for Empirical Research in Economics (former)
Dewey Decimal Classification:330 Economics
Language:English
Date:December 2008
Deposited On:29 Nov 2011 22:47
Last Modified:27 Nov 2020 07:15
Series Name:Working paper series / Institute for Empirical Research in Economics
ISSN:1424-0459
OA Status:Green
Official URL:http://www.econ.uzh.ch/wp.html