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Replication studies are considered a hallmark of good scientific practice. Yet they are treated among researchers as an … ideal to be professed but not practiced. To provide incentives and favorable boundary conditions for replication practice …, the main stakeholders need to be aware of what drives replication. Here we investigate how often replication studies are …
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We elicit adolescent girl's attitudes towards intimate partner violence and child marriage using purposefully collected data from rural Bangladesh. Alongside direct survey questions, we conduct list experiments to elicit true preferences for intimate partner violence and marriage before age...
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Using randomized control trials (RCTs) applied over time in different countries, we study how the economic environment … provided information about inflation and monetary policy. We also study the effects of RCTs in countries where inflation has …
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This study pushes our understanding of research reliability by reproducing and replicating claims from 110 papers in leading economic and political science journals. The analysis involves computational reproducibility checks and robustness assessments. It reveals several patterns. First, we...
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firm performance; replication; within-study replication by international research teams; meta-analysis; and talking to …
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a replication opportunity for those papers, with two innovations: (i) a design which allows stated and revealed …
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The welcome rise of replication tests in economics has not been accompanied by a single, clear definition of … replication. A discrepant replication, in current usage of the term, can signal anything from an unremarkable disagreement over … methods to scientific incompetence or misconduct. This paper proposes an unambiguous definition of replication, one that …
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Researchers make hundreds of decisions about data collection, preparation, and analysis in their research. We use a many-analysts approach to measure the extent and impact of these decisions. Two published causal empirical results are replicated by seven replicators each. We find large...
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replication study in Tehran, Iran, are somewhat mixed. While quantitative items considering hypothetical versions of the …
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We show that Bertrand et al.'s (QJE 2015) finding of a sharp drop in the relative income distribution within married couples at the point where wives start to earn more than their husbands is unstable across different estimation procedures and varies across contexts. We apply the estimators by...
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