Using Google to gauge impact: the Nobel Prize in Economics

Mann, Rebecca (2012) Using Google to gauge impact: the Nobel Prize in Economics. Impact of Social Sciences Blog (18 Oct 2012). Website.

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Winning a Nobel Prize really is the ultimate demonstration of academic impact, but why would the public seem more interested in one of two joint winners? Rebecca Mann traces the public’s desire for information on Roth and Shapley, this year’s winners of the Nobel Prize in Economics, and looks at why the desire for information on Roth is much higher than his partner.

Item Type:	Online resource (Website)
Official URL:	http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences
Additional Information:	© 2012 The Author(s) CC BY 3.0
Divisions:	Public Policy Group
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
Date Deposited:	05 Apr 2017 09:24
Last Modified:	13 Sep 2024 18:21
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/72512

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