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From page 189...
... • Publication bias: Does the scientific process by which research gets disseminated and published bias the conclusions that researchers and the policy community draw from research? These issues are not unique to behavioral economics or other behavioral and social science fields.
From page 190...
... The volume of behavioral economics research has grown dramatically over the last four decades, and because the demand increasingly is for evidence about policy applications (rather than theoretical exercises) , the interest in replication has grown.
From page 191...
... . A barrier to making the data used in published articles available to other researchers is that behavioral economics data (and, more generally, behavioral sciences data)
From page 192...
... 192 BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS can be undertaken. In many lab experiments, for example, the nature of the study population is precisely defined, as are the instructions to the study treatment and control groups.


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