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Fast-Breaking Paper from CSCW Researchers
News - 10. January 2008

Fast-Breaking Paper from CSCW Researchers

The article 'Institutions and the resource curse' by CSCW researchers Halvor Mehlum, Karl Ove Moene, in addition to Ragnar Torvik (Economic Journal 116(508): 1-20), is appointed 'Fast-Breaking Paper' status at ISI Essential Science Indicators. The article was  published in January 2006 and has 11 citations as of 6th Jan at the ISI Web of Science. This is quite outstanding for a social science article.

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