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Building Size among Economists: How Academic Career Trajectories Pave the Way to Symbolic Visibility
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Direct linkMaesse, Jens – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2022
Economists receive high social recognition in media, politics and business discourses where they often obtain a status as 'star economists' and 'financial prophets'. This paper investigates the social conditions that make the formation of size in the economic sciences possible. It analyses the "institutional constraints,"…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Beginning Teachers, Researchers
Maesse, Jens – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2017
From the 1990s onwards, economics departments in Europe have changed toward a culture of "excellence." Strong academic hierarchies and new forms of academic organization replace "institutes" and "colleges" by fully equipped "economics departments." This article seeks to demonstrate how and why…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Organizational Change, Economics Education
