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The decrease of scientific diffusion after a journal title change

Published in Research Evaluation • Jan 1, 2026
Authors:
Kyriakos Drivas
,
Christina Logotheti

Abstract

Abstract In academia, journal names function as signals, influencing readership and citations. We study what happens on the diffusion of published knowledge after a journal changes its name. Analysing more than two hundred journals we find that papers published before the name change receive fewer c...

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