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G-index2 CONSTRUCTSG-index (Corporate)GOMPERS · CORPORATE GOVERNANCEG-indexEGGHE · SCIENTOMETRICS

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Corporate governance

a count of 24 provisions restricting shareholder rights, used to rank firms from democracies to dictatorships and relate them to returns.

In corporate governance, G-index refers to a count of 24 provisions restricting shareholder rights, used to rank firms from democracies to dictatorships and relate them to returns. This meaning comes from Gompers (2003) in The Quarterly Journal of Economics.[1]

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Scientometrics

a citation index that gives more weight to highly cited papers than the h-index does.

In scientometrics, G-index refers to a citation index that gives more weight to highly cited papers than the h-index does. This meaning comes from Egghe (2006) in Scientometrics.[2]

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References

  1. Gompers, P., Ishii, J., & Metrick, A. (2003). Corporate Governance and Equity Prices. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 118(1), 107-156. https://doi.org/10.1162/00335530360535162
  2. Egghe, L. (2006). Theory and practise of the g-index. Scientometrics, 69(1), 131-152. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-006-0144-7

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