Inferring the causal effect of journals on citations

AbstractArticles in high-impact journals are, on average, more frequently cited. But are they cited more often because those articles are somehow more “citable”? Or are they cited more often simply because they are published in a high-impact journal? Although some evidence suggests t...

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Main Author: V. A. Traag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The MIT Press 2021-01-01
Series:Quantitative Science Studies
Online Access:https://direct.mit.edu/qss/article/2/2/496/98105/Inferring-the-causal-effect-of-journals-on