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Central bank independence and inflation in Africa: The role of financial systems and institutional quality

Overview of attention for article published in Central Bank Review, December 2017
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (96th percentile)

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Article details
Title
Central bank independence and inflation in Africa: The role of financial systems and institutional quality
Published in
Central Bank Review, December 2017
DOI 10.1016/j.cbrev.2017.11.001
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 127 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 16 13%
Student > Bachelor 14 11%
Student > Master 12 9%
Lecturer 11 9%
Student > Doctoral Student 9 7%
Other 15 12%
Unknown 50 39%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 47 37%
Business, Management and Accounting 15 12%
Social Sciences 7 6%
Engineering 2 2%
Nursing and Health Professions 1 <1%
Other 1 <1%
Unknown 54 43%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 57. 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 26 May 2020.
All research outputs
#828,446
of 27,788,586 outputs
Outputs from Central Bank Review
#1
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Outputs of similar age
#16,891
of 453,320 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Central Bank Review
#1
of 2 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 27,788,586 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 97th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 47 research outputs from this source. They typically receive more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 7.9. This one scored the same or higher as 46 of them.
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