Does this complaint make any sense? He says his number of citations in RAS is declining. It is increasing in CitEc. 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: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 19:23:59 -0400 From: "P.Levine@surrey.ac.uk" <P.Levine@surrey.ac.uk> To: "Zimmermann, Christian" <christian.zimmermann@uconn.edu> Subject: RE: [RePEc] Your monthly statistics It happens in the Author REPEC service when I click on Citations _____ From: Christian Zimmermann [mailto:christian.zimmermann@uconn.edu] Sent: Thu 22/10/2009 21:10 To: Levine PL Prof (Economics) Subject: RE: [RePEc] Your monthly statistics I looked at your stats over the last months. I see no decrease. 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 On Thu, 22 Oct 2009, P.Levine@surrey.ac.uk wrote:

On Paul Leslie Levine at IDEAS

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From: Christian Zimmermann [mailto:christian.zimmermann@uconn.edu] Sent: Thu 22/10/2009 18:31 To: Levine PL Prof (Economics) Subject: RE: [RePEc] Your monthly statistics

Where do you see that?

On Thu, 22 Oct 2009, P.Levine@surrey.ac.uk wrote:

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Dear Christian

Is there any reason why my citation count has started to fall alarmingly every time I ask for a search?

Paul Levine Dept Economics University of SUrrey UK ________________________________ From: Christian Zimmermann [mailto:christian.zimmermann@uconn.edu] Sent: Tue 06/10/2009 20:52 To: Levine PL Prof (Economics) Subject: [RePEc] Your monthly statistics

Paul Levine,

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Your profile currently contains 157 items, among them 88 papers, 63 articles, 2 books. 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/ple338.htm

Abstract File views downloads Last month 620 172 Previous month 448 121 Last 3 months 1540 412 Last 12 months 7910 2047 Since start 50964 12839

We have found the following citations to your works during the last month:

- Thomas Krichel & Paul Levine & Joseph Pearlman, 1996. "Fiscal and monetary policy in a monetary union: Credible inflation targets or monetized debt?," Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), Springer, vol. 132(1), pages 28-54, March.

cited in: ** - Fritz Breuss & Andrea Weber, 1999. "Economic Policy Coordination in the EMU: Implications for the Stability Pact," EUI-RSCAS Working Papers 26, European University Institute (EUI), Robert Schuman Centre of Advanced Studies (RSCAS).

- Stephen Drinkwater & Paul Levine & Emanuela Lotti, 2006. "Labour Market and Investment Effects of Remittances," Department of Economics Discussion Papers 1906, Department of Economics, University of Surrey.

cited in: ** - - Levine, Paul & Pearlman, Joseph & Pierse, Richard, 2008. "Linear-quadratic approximation, external habit and targeting rules," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 32(10), pages 3315-3349, October.

cited in: ** - Campbell Leith & Ioana Moldovan & Raffaele Rossi, 2009. "Optimal Monetary Policy in a New Keynesian Model with Habits in Consumption," Working Paper Series 1076, European Central Bank.

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