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Did “the railroads” cause US banks to fail in the 1930s?

Overview of attention for article published in The Journal of Transport History, May 2026
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Title
Did “the railroads” cause US banks to fail in the 1930s?
Published in
The Journal of Transport History, May 2026
DOI 10.1177/00225266261444718
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Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 4. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 10 July 2026.
All research outputs
#10,538,862
of 33,142,726 outputs
Outputs from The Journal of Transport History
#61
of 415 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#76,582
of 348,787 outputs
Outputs of similar age from The Journal of Transport History
#1
of 10 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 33,142,726 research outputs across all sources so far. This one has received more attention than most of these and is in the 68th percentile.
So far Altmetric has tracked 415 research outputs from this source. They receive a mean Attention Score of 2.8. This one has done well, scoring higher than 85% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 348,787 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done well, scoring higher than 78% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 10 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than all of them