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Rob Wiblin on self-improvement and research ethics
80,000 Hours Podcast
The Cost of Social Science Research
Some people i know who conduct academic research and social sciences are able to get sort of a blanket approval for certain types of studies. That seems like a really positive trend, he says. But adding this kind of substantial overhead could discourage people from pursuing important research that could benefit people. He adds: "We're falling behind this counterfactual world where we had managed to reduce this cost"
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