CRRESS Session1: Should journals verify reproducibility? (first cut)
Channel: Labor Dynamics Institute
Date: 2022-10-01

Panelists: Guido Imbens (Stanford and Econometrica), Tim Salmon (SMU and Economic Inquiry), Toni Whited (University of Michigan and Journal of Financial Economics). Moderator: Lars Vilhuber (Cornell)

Different journals have different approaches towards enforcement of their data availability policies, ranging from a thorough and complete verification including running code and checking the output, to a cursory review of the files provided to make sure they appear satisfactory, to simply receiving the data and code package and archiving it on a website or a repository. What drives the choice of approach? What are the reasons behind such choices?

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