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Consumer’s Guide to Regulatory Impact Analysis: Ten Tips for Being an Informed Policymaker

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, July 2017
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#28 of 227)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (94th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (88th percentile)

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news
2 news outlets
blogs
1 blog
policy
1 policy source
twitter
17 X users
facebook
2 Facebook pages

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58 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Consumer’s Guide to Regulatory Impact Analysis: Ten Tips for Being an Informed Policymaker
Published in
Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, July 2017
DOI 10.1017/bca.2017.11
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 58 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 13 22%
Student > Ph. D. Student 4 7%
Researcher 4 7%
Lecturer 3 5%
Student > Bachelor 3 5%
Other 6 10%
Unknown 25 43%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 13 22%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 4 7%
Business, Management and Accounting 3 5%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 3 5%
Environmental Science 2 3%
Other 7 12%
Unknown 26 45%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 42. 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 18 February 2025.
All research outputs
#1,125,724
of 28,583,110 outputs
Outputs from Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis
#28
of 227 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#20,107
of 334,901 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis
#1
of 9 outputs
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So far Altmetric has tracked 227 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 25.4. This one has done well, scoring higher than 87% of its peers.
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