A rational, successive g-index is proposed, and applied to economics departments in Ireland. The successive g-index has greater discriminatory power than the successive h-index, and the rational index performs better still. The rational, successive g-index is also more robust to differences in department size. (C) 2008 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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Hungarian Acad Sci, Inst Res Policy Studies, Informat Sci & Scientometr Res Unit, H-1245 Budapest, HungaryHungarian Acad Sci, Inst Res Policy Studies, Informat Sci & Scientometr Res Unit, H-1245 Budapest, Hungary
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Hungarian Acad Sci, Inst Res Policy Studies, Informat Sci & Scientometr Res Unit, H-1245 Budapest, HungaryHungarian Acad Sci, Inst Res Policy Studies, Informat Sci & Scientometr Res Unit, H-1245 Budapest, Hungary