> the other social sciences were less replicable than econ.

That was my read, too,  making that scoresby-provided graph so odd... Econ really _worst_ off...?

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's post. Note that it's about replication attempts, not the rate of successful replication. Last I checked on it, the other social sciences were less replicable than econ.

And the explanation for econ being so low on the chart is that replications don't publish well.

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Rise and Decline of the Marginal Revolution, By Tyler Cowen — Chapter 4

I had missed @Scoresby's post. Note that it's about replication attempts, not the rate of successful replication. Last I checked on it, the other social sciences were less replicable than econ.

And the explanation for econ being so low on the chart is that replications don't publish well.