Social Network Analysis of Scientific Articles Published by Food Policy

摘要: The article analyses co-authorship and co-citation networks in Food Policy, which is the most important agricultural policy journal field of economics. paper highlights principal researchers this together with their authorship citation on basis 714 articles written between 2006 2015. Results suggest that majority were by a small number researchers, indicating groups central authors play an role scientific advances. It also turns out played network are not related, contrary to expectations. cite themselves more often than average, thereby boosting advancement own members.