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AoI*: “Do experimental asset market results replicate? High powered preregistered replications of 17 claims” by Huber 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) “Experimental asset markets provide a controlled approach to studying financial markets. We attempt…
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*: “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*: “High replicability of newly discovered social-behavioural findings is achievable” by Protzko et al. (2023)
[*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) “Failures to replicate evidence of new discoveries have forced scientists to ask…
Read MoreVON HIPPEL: When Does Science Self-Correct? Lessons from a Replication Crisis in Early 20th Century Chemistry
NOTE: This blog is a repost of one originally published at The Good Science Project (click here) Science is self-correcting—or so we are told. But in truth it can be very hard to expunge errors from the scientific record. In…
Read MoreFEATURED RESEARCH: 2 Recent Papers on the Role of the Media in Reproducibility
Two recent papers look at the influence of media on replications and retractions. A paper by Eleonora Alabrese concludes that “media coverage shapes the auto-correcting process of science by reducing the amount of misinformation and increasing punishment for retracted authors.”…
Read MoreFEATURED RESEARCH (“Reassessing the Effects of a Communication-and-Resolution Program on Hospitals’ Malpractice Claims and Costs”) – Another Example of a Journal Behaving Badly
NOTE: According to the SCImago Journal Rankings, Health Affairs is ranked in the top quartile (Q1) of journals in the “Health Policy” and “Medicine (miscellaneous)” subject areas. It has an H-index of 190. [Excerpts are taken from the article “Reassessing…
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Call for Replicators — JCRE Special Issue on Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES)
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The Journal of Comments and Replications in Economics (JCRE) is hosting a special issue dedicated to rigorous replications of high-quality empirical research on Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES). Submissions are open on a rolling basis through January 31, 2027. We especially welcome PhD…
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