We propose a taxonomy of bibliometric indicators of scientific performance. The taxonomy relies on the property of consistency. The h-index is shown not to have this important property.

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Waltman, L.& van Eck, N. J. (2009). A Taxonomy of Bibliometric Performance Indicators Based on the Property of Consistency. In ERIM report series research in management Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERS-2009-014-LIS).http://hdl.handle.net/1765/15182