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The effect of ad blocking on website traffic and quality

Overview of attention for article published in RAND Journal of Economics (Blackwell Publishing Limited), February 2018
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#37 of 1,054)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (94th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (85th percentile)

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blogs
1 blog
twitter
33 X users
facebook
1 Facebook page
wikipedia
1 Wikipedia page
googleplus
1 Google+ user
reddit
2 Redditors

Readers on

mendeley
101 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
The effect of ad blocking on website traffic and quality
Published in
RAND Journal of Economics (Blackwell Publishing Limited), February 2018
DOI 10.1111/1756-2171.12218
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X Demographics

X Demographics

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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 101 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 14 14%
Student > Master 12 12%
Student > Bachelor 9 9%
Lecturer 3 3%
Student > Doctoral Student 3 3%
Other 10 10%
Unknown 50 50%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Business, Management and Accounting 14 14%
Computer Science 11 11%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 8 8%
Social Sciences 8 8%
Engineering 2 2%
Other 7 7%
Unknown 51 50%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 34. 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 08 February 2022.
All research outputs
#1,497,113
of 34,376,207 outputs
Outputs from RAND Journal of Economics (Blackwell Publishing Limited)
#37
of 1,054 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#27,384
of 494,857 outputs
Outputs of similar age from RAND Journal of Economics (Blackwell Publishing Limited)
#1
of 7 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,376,207 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 95th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,054 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 10.4. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 96% of its peers.
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