A bibliometric analysis of pandemic and epidemic studies in economics: future agenda for COVID-19 research.

Soc Sci Humanit Open · 2021 · PMC8665228 · PMID 34927059

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a decreasing trendno p-value reported

Although Pharmacoeconomics shows a decreasing trend in publishing articles in this particular field, other top journals show a small but increasing trend in publications in this area.

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an increasing trendno p-value reported

In general, we have found an increasing trend in publications since 2002 that coincides with the outbreak of SARS; however, the steady growth in publications experienced a rapid upswing during 2020 since the inception of COVID-19.

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