How have the Eastern European countries of the former Warsaw Pact developed since 1990? A bibliometric study.

Scientometrics · 2015 · PMC4302239 · PMID 25632165

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The coefficients support the interpretation of the trend results beyond visual inspection of the curves: a positive coefficient indicates an increasing trend in the country’s citation impact or publication output, respectively, across the publication years, while a negative coefficient shows a decreasing trend.

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