Academic economists behaving badly? A survey on three areas of unethical behavior
基于1998年美国经济学会会议数据，调查学术经济学家在伪造研究、侵占学生成果和以成绩换利益三类不道德行为中的参与程度及对行业整体的看法，发现第二类问题突出。
This article measures the degree to which academic economists have engaged in unethical behavior and the degree to which academic economists believe the profession as a whole engages in unethical behavior. Three main types of unethical behavior are examined: (1) falsification of research; (2) expropriation of graduate student research or including an undeserving co-author on a research paper; and (3) exchange of grades for gifts, money, or sex. Using a unique data set gathered at the 1998 American Economic Association (AEA) meetings, we find that there is a significant amount of misconduct, particularly in the second category..