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Philipp Heimberger

@heimbergecon

Researcher, Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (@wiiw_ac_at); macroeconomics, economic policy, public finance, political economy, meta-science.

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Philipp Heimberger
@heimbergecon

2 months ago

"Google Scholar is manipulatable... we analyze over 1.6 million Google Scholar profiles and identify instances of citation manipulation to boost an author’s citation metrics. In many cases, this was done through a previously undocumented practice of 'citation purchasing' "

"Google Scholar is manipulatable... we analyze over 1.6 million Google Scholar profiles and identify instances of citation manipulation to boost an author’s citation metrics. In many cases, this was done through a previously undocumented practice of 'citation purchasing' "