reproducibility

Perverse incentives in academia

There is actually a lot of research providing good evidence why imposing measures for scientific output does not not produce the desired effects, as this blog post argues [1]. Bottom line: "But could it be … could it possibly be … that the best way to get good research and publications out of scholars is to hire good people, pay them the going rate and tell them to do the job to the best of their ability?"

[1] https://svpow.com/2017/03/17/every-attempt-to-manage-academia-makes-it-w...