The inimitable Ben Goldacre has ferreted out a useful early example of a discussion of publication bias. Fifty years on and my impression is that things are not greatly improved in some disciplines. Add publication bias to the belief on the part of some editors of sociology journals that their organs are part of the entertainment business and you have the perfect recipe for the reproduction of blah blah.
Deflating macroeconomics?
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We use long-run annual cross-country data for 10 macroeconomic variables to
evaluate the long-horizon forecast distributions of six forecasting models.
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