TY - BOOK AU - Hager, Sebastian AU - Schwarz, Carlo AU - Waldinger, Fabian TI - Measuring Science: Performance Metrics and the Allocation of Talent SN - 0002-8282 PB - American Economic Review KW - Professional Labor Markets KW - Research Institutions KW - Sociology of Economics KW - Higher Education N2 - We study how performance metrics affect the allocation of talent by exploiting the introduction of the first citation database in science. For technical reasons, it only covered citations from certain journals and years, creating quasi-random variation: s UR - https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/aer.20230515 ER -