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Even honest research results can flip - a new approach to assessing robustness in the social sciences

Ganslmeier, Michael and Vlandas, Tim (2025) Even honest research results can flip - a new approach to assessing robustness in the social sciences. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog (14 Aug 2025). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

When academic studies get things wrong, it is often blamed on misconduct and fraud. Yet as Michael Ganslmeier and Tim Vlandas argue, even good-faith research, conducted using standard methods and transparent data, can produce contradictory conclusions.

Item Type: Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/
Additional Information: © 2025 The Author(s)
Divisions: Methodology
Subjects: H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
Q Science > Q Science (General)
Date Deposited: 05 Sep 2025 09:30
Last Modified: 05 Sep 2025 09:30
URI: http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/129386

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