Replication Data for The Transmission of Reliable and Unreliable Information

Graeber, Noy, and Roth provide replication data for their paper 'The Transmission of Reliable and Unreliable Information,' published in The Quarterly Journal of Economics. The data and programs are intended to replicate the tables and figures from the original research. The dataset was last updated on July 9, 2026.

Use Cases

• Replicate statistical analyses and econometric models based on the described data.
• Verify the findings and figures presented in the original economics paper.
• Conduct secondary analysis on the mechanisms of information transmission.
• Use the provided programs as a template for similar replication workflows.

Strengths

• Data is directly linked to a peer-reviewed publication in The Quarterly Journal of Economics.
• Includes programs to replicate tables and figures, facilitating reproducibility.
• Last updated on 2026-07-09, suggesting potential maintenance.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and file formats are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Graeber, Thomas; The Quarterly Journal of Economics Dataverse

Collection Method

Data and programs created for research replication.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-09 00:35:25