Reproducibility Woes Plague Economics and Political Science

New studies show many findings in economics and political science cannot be repeated by other researchers. This affects trust in published research.

#ReplicationCrisis, #SocialScience, #Economics, #PoliticalScience, #ResearchIntegrity

https://newsletter.tf/economics-political-science-studies-hard-to-repeat/

Only about half of published papers in social sciences, including economics and political science, can be independently repeated by other researchers. This is a big problem for science.

#ReplicationCrisis, #SocialScience, #Economics, #PoliticalScience, #ResearchIntegrity
https://newsletter.tf/economics-political-science-studies-hard-to-repeat/

There you have it:

"Together, these dynamics suppress replication and cumulative verification, distort the visible scientific record, and misdirect expert attention away from epistemically stabilizing review."

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41073-026-00193-3

#replicationcrisis #replication #reproducibility

Oktoberfest waiters were said to perform worse due to their expertise.

New preregistered replication, 400+ participants.

Result? No effect.

Even Oktoberfest is not immune to the replication crisis. 🍺

#replicationcrisis #psychology

https://theeconomyofmeaning.com/2026/02/14/even-oktoberfest-is-not-immune-to-the-replication-crisis/

The Evolution of Bad Science - Paul Smaldino Interview

https://peertube.gravitywell.xyz/w/jDjYz1NGFQqawtZjFzQwwG

Does anyone know of an intro #psychology #textbook that deals in an intelligent, non-avoidant way with the replication crisis?

#ReplicationCrisis #replication #research #teaching #professor #recommendation