Conley, John P.; Önder, Ali Sina; Torgler, Benno - 2012
Using life cycle publication data of 9,368 economics PhD graduates from 127 U.S. institutions, we investigate how … economics PhD graduates' research productivity. We analyze the period between 1987 and 1996 and find that favorable conditions …) for both male and female graduates. On the other hand, unfavourable employment conditions at the time of entry into …