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572. Why Is There So Much Fraud in Academia?

Freakonomics Radio

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Reflecting on Accountability in Academic Research

This chapter delves into the ethical responsibilities of researchers in preserving academic integrity and the detrimental effects of fraud on social science findings. It concludes with a preview of the next episode’s focus on research paper mills and their financial incentives.

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