Who is the Most Sought-After Economist? Ranking Economists Using Google Trends
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- Tom Coupé, 2022. "Who is the most sought‐after economist? Ranking economists using Google Trends," Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 89(2), pages 611-642, October.
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Economists; rankings; Google Trends; performance measurement;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- A11 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Role of Economics; Role of Economists
- B30 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought: Individuals - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BIG-2021-03-08 (Big Data)
- NEP-CWA-2021-03-08 (Central and Western Asia)
- NEP-HPE-2021-03-08 (History and Philosophy of Economics)
- NEP-SOG-2021-03-08 (Sociology of Economics)
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