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494. Why Do Most Ideas Fail to Scale?

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Is This a Black Eye for Economics?

This episode is a black eye for economics and more broadly, for science. Journals are now starting to demand the data up front. Security checks and card rills that need to be put in place. For example, use benford's law to see whether the data have been fabricated.

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