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Subject:
Citations: not just cartels
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Thu, 8 Feb 2024 22:23:35 -0500
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From: "Jim O'Donnell" <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2024 14:44:04 -0700

I posted a link a couple of days ago to a story about citation cartels in
universities in China and Saudi Arabia, where locals are working to pump up
the citation counts of their colleagues.  Now this preprint:  you don't
have to have complacent colleagues in cahoots with you if you can just go
out on the open market and buy yourself some citations.

           https://arxiv.org/abs/2402.04607

Jim O'Donnell
ASU

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