Can downloads predict impact for scientific articles?

Friday, April 10, 2009 - 11:14 in Mathematics & Economics

While the number of times a scientific article is cited by other articles is currently the gold standard for ranking its impact, online publishing offers another measure: the number of unique downloads.

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