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The NBER Working Paper Series at 20,000 - Joshua Gans
1. Peer Review, Publication and the Diffusion of
Economic Knowledge
Joshua Gans
University of Toronto
WP@20000, July 2014
2. Publication and Peer Review Lags
• Working papers appear years before published work
• Working papers are not peer reviewed
• Almost: some are discussed at conferences
• Does publication mean anything?
• With 20,000 working papers and growing, what
identifiers should be on NBER ‘published’ work?
3.
4. Web Repository Options
• Open access
• Comments and Conference Discussions
• Dataset links
• Versions
• Links to published works
• Links to press and summaries
• Citations
• Should the NBER provide peer review (that is then submitted to
journals)?