Scandinavian Working Papers in Economics

Working Papers in Economics,
University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics

No 181: Utveckling och spridning av forskning: fallet effektivitetsforskning

Finn R Försund () and Nikias Sarafoglou ()
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Finn R Försund: Department of Economics, University of Oslo, Postal: PO Box 1095, Blindern, NO-0317 Oslo
Nikias Sarafoglou: Inst för Samhällsvetenskap, Mittuniversitetet, Postal: Campus Sundsvall, 851 70 Sundsvall

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

JEL-codes: B21; D24

36 pages, October 13, 2005

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