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A research paper that makes the newspapers will usually be shown wrong within a year.

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metascience Research about research: whether published findings hold up, and what makes a field more or less reliable.

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  1. Chris Blattman Economist and political scientist at the University of Chicago
    My rule of thumb in this profession: “If the New York Times covers a research paper, the next year we will learn that it’s wrong”.

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