The part about GMU hiring him back really undercores how these institutions priortize reputations over accountability. When someone with this track record can just move from one tenured position to another, it sends a clear mesage that the barriers to entry aren't about integrity. Young basically had to wage a one-man campaign to expose this, and even then the system barely responded.
What I have seen over the years is that once you are in the club, you stay in the club no matter how fraudulent or incompetent your work unless you do something unforgivable like misgender someone.
Should have translated Economics Job Market Rumors, also known as EJMR, is an anonymous internet discussion board that caters to academic economists and job seekers.
Had to search online to find this. Guess this is what this is referring to?
Excellent work. I think it's time social "sciences" are eliminated entirely from education. They have brought nothing good to civilization.
The part about GMU hiring him back really undercores how these institutions priortize reputations over accountability. When someone with this track record can just move from one tenured position to another, it sends a clear mesage that the barriers to entry aren't about integrity. Young basically had to wage a one-man campaign to expose this, and even then the system barely responded.
What I have seen over the years is that once you are in the club, you stay in the club no matter how fraudulent or incompetent your work unless you do something unforgivable like misgender someone.
Should have translated Economics Job Market Rumors, also known as EJMR, is an anonymous internet discussion board that caters to academic economists and job seekers.
Had to search online to find this. Guess this is what this is referring to?