Replication studies in economics—How many and which papers are chosen for replication, and why?

We investigate how often replication studies are published in empirical economics and what types of journal articles are replicated. We find that between 1974 and 2014 0.1% of publications in the top 50 economics journals were replication studies. We consider the results of published formal replicat...

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Published in:	Research policy Vol. 48; no. 1; pp. 62 - 83
Main Authors:	Mueller-Langer, Frank, Fecher, Benedikt, Harhoff, Dietmar, Wagner, Gert G
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam Elsevier 01.02.2019 Elsevier B.V
Subjects:	Economic methodology Economics of science Replication Science policy A1 B4 Science policy C13 C12 Economics of science Replication Economic methodology
ISSN:	0048-7333, 1873-7625
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