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A study of research evaluation system at home and abroad

Jizhi Lin, Xiangqian Zhang

This paper reviews and compares the leading characteristics of research evaluation system in the world. On the basis of this comparison, and focusing in particular on China. The advantages and disadvantages of different approach employed in research evaluation are analyzed. The areas for improvement of research evaluation system in China are outlined. This paper aims to provide useful information for members of the scholar community and research policy official about the basic aspect of research evaluation