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Researcher spotlight: Dario Sansone
This Pride Month, Standard Error celebrates the work of Dario Sansone, economist and senior lecturer at the University of Exeter, whose research provides critical empirical insights into how gender and sexual identity shape behavior at home, in the workplace, and in society at large.
Why do social scientists need editors?
Samantha Eyler-Driscoll discusses how academic editors support social science research and foster diversity in fields like economics.
Digital goods as social equalizers
New research featuring a survey experiment calculates that digital goods contribute an extraordinary $2.52 trillion in value across 13 countries studied, with disproportionate benefits for lower-income users and countries.
Defund or Reform?
Activists have long argued that widespread reformist impulses after social uprisings against police violence tend to lead to expansions in the policing industry. But what is the evidence? Shom Mazumder reviews a new working paper that investigates.
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.
The Nelson memo and the dinosaurs
Could the White House’s new public access policy for federally funded research disrupt the academic publishing oligopoly?
Talk at the Top
Introducing Our Talk at the Top Series: How Economists Talk (and Write) for Each Other and Why You Need to Know.
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