Andreas Diekmann 
Methodological Artefacts, Data Manipulation and Fraud in Economics and Social Science [PDF ebook] 
Themenheft 5+6/Bd. 231(2011) Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik

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Frontmatter — Inhalt / Contents — Guest Editorial — Abhandlungen / Original Papers — The Production of Historical “Facts”: How the Wrong Number of Participants in the Leipzig Monday Demonstration on October 9, 1989 Became a Convention — “True Believers” or Numerical Terrorism at the Nuclear Power Plant — One-eyed Epidemiologie Dummies at Nuclear Power Plants — Are Most Published Research Findings False? — What Fuels Publication Bias? — The Identification and Prevention of Publication Bias in the Social Sciences and Economics — Benford’s Law as an Instrument for Fraud Detection in Surveys Using the Data of the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) — When Does the Second-Digit Benford’s Law-Test Signal an Election Fraud? — Difficulties Detecting Fraud? The Use of Benford’s Law on Regression Tables — Plagiarism in Student Papers: Prevalence Estimates Using Special Techniques for Sensitive Questions — Pitfalls of International Comparative Research: Taking Acquiescence into Account — Buchbesprechungen / Book Reviews — Backmatter

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 208 ● ISBN 9783110508420 ● File size 24.5 MB ● Editor Andreas Diekmann ● Publisher De Gruyter ● City Berlin/München/Boston ● Published 2016 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 6645070 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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