A preanalysis plan to replicate sixty economics research papers that worked half of the time

American Economic Review

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 60-64

  Chang, Andrew C ^a   Li, Phillip ^b  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD   (United States)

^b United States Department of the Treasury   (United States)

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EID: 85019634264     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.p20171034     Document Type: Conference Paper

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