Abel Brodeur is an economist and full professor at the University of Ottawa, specializing in applied microeconomics. He is also a key contributor to the open science movement as a leader at the Institute for Replication, where he helps coordinate large-scale efforts to reproduce and validate influential research across fields such as economics, politics, psychology and public health. His work has been published in leading academic journals and aims to improve the credibility and transparency of empirical research.
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Why so many studies can’t be replicated
An analysis of thousands of social science studies found that half couldn’t be replicated. What’s behind this pattern, and can it be fixed?