This paper summarizes the findings of an analysis of scientific infrastructure service providers (mainly from Germany but also from other European countries). These service providers are evaluated with regard to their potential services for the management of publication-related research data in the field of social sciences, especially economics. For this purpose we conducted both desk research and ...
Empirical studies to verify and refine theoretical models are increasingly important in economics. This is also reflected in a rising number of empirical contributions to journals where authors have collected their own research data or used external datasets. However, so far there have been few effective means to replicate the published results within the framework of the corresponding article, to ...