Inferring Authors’ Relative Contributions to Publications from the Order of Their Names When Default Order is Alphabetical

In attributing individual credit for co-authored academic publications, one issue is how to <i>apportion </i>(unequal) credit, based on the order of authorship. Apportioning credit for completed joint undertakings has always been a challenge. Academic promotion committees are faced with...

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Main Author: Yigal Gerchak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/22/9/927