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Title characteristics and citations in economics

Scientometrics (2017) 110(3) 1573-1578
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-016-2216-7
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Abstract

We investigate the relationship between article title characteristics and citations in economics using a large data set from Web of Science. Our results suggest that articles with a short title that also contains a non-alphanumeric character achieve a higher citation count.

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Gnewuch, M., & Wohlrabe, K. (2017). Title characteristics and citations in economics. Scientometrics, 110(3), 1573–1578. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-016-2216-7

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