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COUPÉ: Why You Should Add a Specification Curve Analysis to Your Replications – and All Your Papers!
When making a conclusion based on a regression, we typically need to assume that the specification we use is the ‘correct’ specification. That is, we include the right control variables, use the right estimation technique, apply the right standard errors,…
Read MoreAoI*: “Mass Reproducibility and Replicability: A New Hope” by Brodeur et al. (2024)
[*AoI = “Articles of Interest” is a feature of TRN where we report abstracts of recent research related to replication and research integrity.] ABSTRACT (taken from the article) “This study pushes our understanding of research reliability by producing and replicating claims…
Read MoreCOUPÉ: I Tried to Replicate a Paper with ChatGPT 4. Here is What I Learned.
Recent research suggests ChatGPT ‘aced the test of understanding in college economics’, ChatGPT ‘is effective in stock selection’ , that it “can predict future interest rate decisions” and that using ChatGPT “can yield more accurate predictions and enhance the performance…
Read MoreAoI*: “What Is the False Discovery Rate in Empirical Research?” by Engsted (2024)
[*AoI = “Articles of Interest” is a feature of TRN where we report abstracts of recent research related to replication and research integrity.] ABSTRACT (taken from the article) “A scientific discovery in empirical research, e.g., establishing a causal relationship between two…
Read MoreAoI*: “Reproduction and Replication at Scale” by Brodeur et al. (2024)
[*AoI = “Articles of Interest” is a feature of TRN where we report excerpts of recent research related to replication and research integrity.] EXCERPTS (taken from the article) “We are thrilled to announce that we are broadening our focus to new…
Read MoreAoI*: “Promoting Reproducibility and Replicability in Political Science” by Brodeur et al. (2024)
[*AoI = “Articles of Interest” is a feature of TRN where we report abstracts of recent research related to replication and research integrity.] ABSTRACT (taken from the article) “This article reviews and summarizes current reproduction and replication practices in political…
Read MoreAoI*: “Do Pre-Registration and Pre-Analysis Plans Reduce p-Hacking and Publication Bias? Evidence from 15,992 Test Statistics and Suggestions for Improvement” by Brodeur et al. (2023)
[*AoI = “Articles of Interest” is a feature of TRN where we report excerpts of recent research related to replication and research integrity.] EXCERPTS (taken from the article) “Pre-registration is regarded as an important contributor to research credibility. We investigate this…
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