by Standard Error Writers | Jun 24, 2024 | researcher spotlight
Researcher Spotlight: Dario SansonePutting the economics of inclusion at the heart of empirical research This Pride Month, Standard Error celebrates the work of Dario Sansone, economist and senior lecturer at the University of Exeter, whose research provides critical...
by Standard Error Writers | Apr 12, 2024 | academic publishing, equity
Podcast with Dr Abdullah Al-BahraniWhy do social scientists need editors? Standard Error founder Samantha Eyler-Driscoll sits down with Dr. Abdullah Al-Bahrani of “Econ with Dr. A” to discuss the company’s mission and how academic editors work to improve scientific...
by Standard Error Writers | Dec 9, 2023 | equity, technology
Digital goods as social equalizers How digital goods alleviate welfare inequality within and across countries around the world A recent NBER working paper on the impact of digital goods underscores their potential as powerful tools for social good. A survey experiment...
by Standard Error Writers | Oct 3, 2023 | academic publishing
What the preprint revolution means for researchers in the Global South Has the advent of open science platforms remedied geographical bias in attention to new research? In a word: No. A new NBER working paper looks at the allocation of reader attention to new research...
by Standard Error Writers | Aug 17, 2023 | talk at the top
Sobel’s “Mourning edition” offers an authoritative peek at the mechanics of peer review in economics ‘Teach me your tricks,’ I say to him; ‘I want to be a clown like you.’ He puts his hand on my shoulder. ‘I can’t teach you,’ he says. ‘This is my...
