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.
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Liberal Economists Score an Own Goal Against Bezos
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Jeff Bezos tweeted: Yes, the United States has the most progressive tax
system in the world. The top 1% pay 40% of taxes, the bottom 50% pay 3% of
taxes....
6 hours ago
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