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Fresh from the press! "Multiple Competition? An Analysis of Thematic Research Clusters on Competition and Higher Education" appeared in "Higher Education Quarterly"
The new article by Goetze; Kosmuetzky; Kruecken; Seidenschnur, and Vogel analyzes the largely unexplored intellectual…"The preferential hiring within prestigious groups reflects return mobility" - new article by INCHER researchers reveals the driving force behind concentrated hiring patterns at German universities.
In their recent article in Research Policy S. Buechele, G. Buenstorf, M. Huegel, J. Koenig, M. Theissen found that, by…Fresh from the press: Buenstorf, G., Hottenrott, H., Kosmützky, A. et al. Analyzing Constellations of Multiple Competition in Science and Higher Education. Minerva (2025).
In their new Minerva-article, G. Buenstorf, H. Hottenrott, A. Kosmützky, G. Krücken, F. Meier, T. Schaper & U. Schimank…Welcome at INCHER as associated member, Nils Grashof
October 2025. We are happy to welcome Dr. Nils Grashof as associated member of INCHER.T. Schaper, S. Arts & R. Veugelers (2025) Not like the others: Frontier scientists for inventive performance
In their article "Not like the others" Thomas Schaper, Sam Arts & Reinhilde Veugelers investigate the contribution of…New chair elected for the Expert Commission on Research and Innovation
Berlin, 6 August 2025 — The Expert Commission for Research and Innovation (EFI) has appointed anew chair. Prof. Dr.…Gain insight into the Swedish debate on excellence via the article in Tidningen Curie! Contribution from the German example by Guido Bünstorf
The Swedish government has announced several new excellence initiatives; on this occasion, the journal Curie asks: What…Do superstar advisors create star students? Hear the answer by Josh Angrist and Marc Diederichs in an Interview on VOXEU talk 2025
Josh Angrist and Marc Diederichs (@DFG Forschungsgruppe "multiple competition) took a close look at the astonishing fact…Prolific PhD advisors are no guarantee of graduate student research success
A VoxEU column by Josh Angrist and Marc Diederichs studies the role of PhD advisors at eight elite schools, including…A. Kosmützky & F. Meier introduce a conceptual framework for analyzing competition in higher education, with a focus on competing as action.
Read the new article by Anna Kosmützky (LCSS) and Frank Meier (U Bremen): "Competing: an analytical framework and…