Academics Cost Less Than Journalists
Quality Journalism Is Increasingly Using Academics—and Should Use Even More Last month Brad DeLong wrote, “The problem with the @WashingtonPost […]
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Obamacare’s Complexity is Not Designed to Fool People
Obamacare’s complexity is really driven by the complexity of our present health care system—and the preferences of the American people
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Are 90% of academic papers really never cited? Searching citations about academic citations reveals the good, the bad and the ugly
“90% of papers published in academic journals are never cited.” This damning statistic from a 2007 overview of citation analysis
Are 90% of academic papers really never cited? Searching citations about academic citations reveals the good, the bad and the ugly
“90% of papers published in academic journals are never cited.” This damning statistic from a 2007 overview of citation analysis
Journalists Need More Than Free Access to Best-Selling Academic Papers
Ezra Klein thinks he understands the real reasons Nicholas Kristof is frustrated with academics. It’s not that we write badly.
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What Kristof and His Critics Missed: Journalism’s Obsession with Newness Helps Keep Academics Obscure—Or Why Ezra Klein is Even More Right
Nicholas Kristof ignited fierce protests—and enthusiastic support—by saying that most academics “don’t matter in today’s great debates,” because they (we!)
Netflix-like data to shape political reporting—Should we worry?
Pierre Omidyar, the billionaire eBay founder concerned about NSA surveillance and threats to press freedom, is creating a new news
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