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Max Bazerman

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Freakonomics Radio
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)

part of the path toward data fabrication occurred in part because he liked complex ideas. And academia didn't like complex ideas as much as they liked the snappy sort of clickbait. And that moved him in that direction and also put him on a path toward fraudulent behavior.

Freakonomics Radio
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)

I would say we don't know that much about why the fraudsters do what they do. And the most interesting source you just mentioned. So Stapel wrote a book in Dutch called Outsporing, which means something like derailed, where he provides his information and he goes on from the material you talked about to describing that he became like an alcoholic or a heroin addict.

Freakonomics Radio
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)

I would say we don't know that much about why the fraudsters do what they do. And the most interesting source you just mentioned. So Stapel wrote a book in Dutch called Outsporing, which means something like derailed, where he provides his information and he goes on from the material you talked about to describing that he became like an alcoholic or a heroin addict.

Freakonomics Radio
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)

I would say we don't know that much about why the fraudsters do what they do. And the most interesting source you just mentioned. So Stapel wrote a book in Dutch called Outsporing, which means something like derailed, where he provides his information and he goes on from the material you talked about to describing that he became like an alcoholic or a heroin addict.

Freakonomics Radio
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)

And he got used to the easy successes, and he began to believe that he wasn't doing any harm. After all, he was just making it easier to publish information that was undoubtedly true. So this aspect of sort of being lured onto the path of unethical behavior followed by addictive-like behavior, behavior becomes part of the story.

Freakonomics Radio
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)

And he got used to the easy successes, and he began to believe that he wasn't doing any harm. After all, he was just making it easier to publish information that was undoubtedly true. So this aspect of sort of being lured onto the path of unethical behavior followed by addictive-like behavior, behavior becomes part of the story.

Freakonomics Radio
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)

And he got used to the easy successes, and he began to believe that he wasn't doing any harm. After all, he was just making it easier to publish information that was undoubtedly true. So this aspect of sort of being lured onto the path of unethical behavior followed by addictive-like behavior, behavior becomes part of the story.

Freakonomics Radio
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)

And Stapel goes on to talk about lots of other aspects, like the need to score, ambition, laziness, wanting power, status. So he provides us good insight. But most of the admitted fraudsters, or the people who have lost their university positions based on allegations of fraud, have simply disappeared and have never talked about it.

Freakonomics Radio
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)

And Stapel goes on to talk about lots of other aspects, like the need to score, ambition, laziness, wanting power, status. So he provides us good insight. But most of the admitted fraudsters, or the people who have lost their university positions based on allegations of fraud, have simply disappeared and have never talked about it.

Freakonomics Radio
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)

And Stapel goes on to talk about lots of other aspects, like the need to score, ambition, laziness, wanting power, status. So he provides us good insight. But most of the admitted fraudsters, or the people who have lost their university positions based on allegations of fraud, have simply disappeared and have never talked about it.

Freakonomics Radio
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)

One of the interesting parts is that Mark Hauser, who resigned from Harvard, And Ariely and Gino, who are alleged to have committed fraud by some parties, all three of them wrote on the topic of moral behavior and specifically why people might engage in bad behavior.

Freakonomics Radio
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)

One of the interesting parts is that Mark Hauser, who resigned from Harvard, And Ariely and Gino, who are alleged to have committed fraud by some parties, all three of them wrote on the topic of moral behavior and specifically why people might engage in bad behavior.

Freakonomics Radio
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)

One of the interesting parts is that Mark Hauser, who resigned from Harvard, And Ariely and Gino, who are alleged to have committed fraud by some parties, all three of them wrote on the topic of moral behavior and specifically why people might engage in bad behavior.

Freakonomics Radio
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)

You've written that universities protect fraudsters. Can you give an example other than Bolt, let's say?

Freakonomics Radio
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)

You've written that universities protect fraudsters. Can you give an example other than Bolt, let's say?

Freakonomics Radio
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)

You've written that universities protect fraudsters. Can you give an example other than Bolt, let's say?

Freakonomics Radio
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)

At least thousands, yes.

Freakonomics Radio
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)

At least thousands, yes.

Freakonomics Radio
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)

At least thousands, yes.

Freakonomics Radio
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)

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