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. 2021 Mar;591(7849):333-334.
doi: 10.1038/d41586-021-00553-7.

'Elite' researchers dominate citation space

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'Elite' researchers dominate citation space

Sara Reardon. Nature. 2021 Mar.
No abstract available

Keywords: Authorship; Careers; Publishing.

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  • Global citation inequality is on the rise.
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