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Standard social-science approaches that seek long-term regularities become less useful during periods of systemic transition, until the system stabilizes again.

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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. Henry Farrell Professor of international affairs at Johns Hopkins SAIS and co-author
    the value of standard social science approaches, which attempt to discover long term regularities, is likely to depreciate in relative terms until the system settles down again.

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