Any idea why he would suddenly loose so many citations? I could not find a good reason (paper dropped). Christian Zimmermann FIGUGEGL! Department of Economics University of Connecticut 341 Mansfield Road, Unit 1063 Storrs, CT 06269-1063 http://ideas.repec.org/zimm/ christian.zimmermann@uconn.edu http://ideas.repec.org/e/pzi1.html ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2011 05:47:28 -0400 From: sarbajit chaudhuri <sarbajitch@yahoo.com> To: "Zimmermann, Christian" <christian.zimmermann@uconn.edu> Subject: An important query Dear Christian, I am surprised to find that the total number citations of my papers at RePEc decreased from 125 (yesterday) to 56 (today). Could you please tell me the reason. With kind regards, Sarbajit Sarbajit Chaudhuri Professor Dept. of Economics University of Calcutta Tel: 91-33-2557-5082 (O); 91-33-2541-0455 (R) Mobile: 91-98305-30963 Fax: 91-33-2844-1490 (P) Address for communication (R): Prof. Sarbajit Chaudhuri, 23 Dr. P.N. Guha Road , Belgharia, Kolkata 700083, India . One can access my papers on RePEc and SSRN web sites at: http://econpapers.repec.org/RAS/pch11.htm http://ideas.repec.org/top/top.india.html http://papers.ssrn.com/author=294419 --- On Fri, 3/4/11, Christian Zimmermann <christian.zimmermann@uconn.edu> wrote: From: Christian Zimmermann <christian.zimmermann@uconn.edu> Subject: [RePEc] Your monthly statistics To: sarbajitch@yahoo.com Date: Friday, March 4, 2011, 12:42 PM Sarbajit Chaudhuri, this is a monthly message to inform you about the visibility of your works through RePEc. This message also contains information on how to update your profile. ======================= A committee has formed to deal with plagiarism issues and is seeking comments and volunteers. Please see http://plagiarism.repec.org/. You can comment and take a straw poll about this initiative at the RePEc blog, http://blog.repec.org/. ======================= For additional frequently asked questions, see http://authors.repec.org/FAQ. Watch further down in this message for new citations to your works we have uncovered. Your ranking analysis, along with links to your profile pages on the various RePEc services, is available at: http://ideas.repec.org/cgi-bin/rank.cgi?pch11&cbDw This link is valid only for a month. You can directly check for new items you could add to your profile here: http://authors.repec.org/?login=sarbajitch@yahoo.com Your profile currently contains 74 items, among them 47 papers, 27 articles. Below are some traffic statistics for all these items, as provided by LogEc. More details for each of your works are available directly at http://logec.repec.org/RAS/pch11.htm Abstract File views downloads Last month 325 73 Previous month 0 0 Last 3 months 952 244 Last 12 months 3926 1047 Since start 24920 6823 We have found the following citations to your works during the last month: - Marjit, Sugata & Chaudhuri, Sarbajit & Kar, Saibal, 2009. "Recession in the Skilled Sector and Implications for Informal Wage," MPRA Paper 18003, University Library of Munich, Germany. cited in: ** - Mandal, Biswajit & Chaudhuri, Saswati, 2011. "Informal Wage, Informal Price and Extortion under Migration and Tariff Reform," MPRA Paper 28704, University Library of Munich, Germany. - Sarbajit Chaudhuri, 2003. "How and how far to liberalize a developing economy with informal sector and factor market distortions," Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 12(4), pages 403-428, December. cited in: ** - Mandal, Biswajit & Chaudhuri, Saswati, 2011. "Informal Wage, Informal Price and Extortion under Migration and Tariff Reform," MPRA Paper 28704, University Library of Munich, Germany. Note that your profile on IDEAS may not yet reflect these new citations due to the rotation schedule for the web site update. If any of these citations does not appear to be correct, please log into your profile, and then click on citations to make appropriate adjustments. You may also find additional citations to approve for which we had a lower match confidence. I encourage you to check from time to time on RePEc for new items in the database you can claim authorship for, and keep your contact information current. This is the only way to add new works to your profile, this is not done automatically. Just use the direct link http://authors.repec.org/?login=sarbajitch@yahoo.com New items are added continuously, be it from existing working papers series and journals or from new ones contributing to the database. And encourage your colleagues to do so as well. There are now over 27,000 authors registered through RePEc! If you have questions, consult the FAQ mentioned above. But do not hesitate to contact me for any question and encourage others to register with RePEc! Christian Zimmermann RePEc Team Department of Economics University of Connecticut