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Replication
Improving the credibility of science by systematically reproducing and replicating important empirical research in the social sciences.
What We Do
Three pillars driving credibility in empirical research
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We organize replication games worldwide, bringing together researchers to reproduce and replicate influential studies in economics and social sciences.
Discussion Papers
Our growing collection of 232+ discussion papers documents reproduction and replication attempts, contributing to a transparent scientific record.
Replication Tools
We develop and curate tools that help researchers verify, reproduce, and build upon existing empirical work more efficiently.
Latest from the Blog
Insights, updates, and commentary on replication research
BITSS Annual Conference Takeaways
We presented our Second Meta Paper at the Berkeley Institute for Transparency in the Social Sciences (BITSS) Annual Conference on April 16th. Our presentation built on our First Meta Paper: assessing reproducibility and robustness in the social sciences.
May 25, 2026 · Derek Mikola
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May 22, 2026 · Juan P. Aparicio
A Sourdough Reminder About Decision Making Without Statistics
May 21, 2026 · Derek Mikola
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