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190: What happens when you pay reviewers?

190: What happens when you pay reviewers?

Update: 2025-04-02

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We chat about two new studies that took different approaches for evaluating the impact of paying reviewers on peer review speed and quality.

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James' 450 movement proposal

The paper from Critical Care Medicine

The preprint from Biology Open

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Dan on Bluesky

James on Bluesky

Everything Hertz on Bluesky

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Quintana, D. S., & Heathers, J. (2025, April 2). 190: What happens when you pay reviewers?, Everything Hertz [Audio podcast], DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/PHQ2K

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190: What happens when you pay reviewers?

190: What happens when you pay reviewers?

Dan Quintana