Throwback Thursday: researchers cheat too

I am still in the process of writing up my Model Criminal Indictment against Chegg; in the meantime, here is a link to my 2015 paper “Legal Liability for Research Fraud.” (Also, check out the myriad instances of research fraud chronicled on a daily basis on the popular “Retraction Watch” website.)

Update (8/20): A prominent professor at Duke University, Dan Ariely, has just been accused of using fake data in one of his research papers, a “study” (ironically enough) about dishonesty! (See here and here.)

Epic fraud: How to succeed in science (without doing any) | Ars Technica

About F. E. Guerra-Pujol

When I’m not blogging, I am a business law professor at the University of Central Florida.
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