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This is the most horrifyingly unethical research I have seen in a long time. How on earth is the University of Wisconsin's IRB allowing this sort of thing to happen? Getting all of this data without consent from students at a university, even working out who their minor-age friends are?
https://bsky.app/profile/nberpubs.bsky.social/post/3l6xhwie6rh24
Bluesky Social · NBER (@nberpubs.bsky.social)Student data from a Chinese university presents evidence that a one standard deviation increase in mobile app usage reduces GPAs by 36.2 percent and lowers wages by 2.3 percent, from Panle Jia Barwick, Siyu Chen, Chao Fu, and Teng Li https://www.nber.org/papers/w33054
@CatherineFlick this is also so wildly out of whack with other data that I have seen, and so directly tied to a CCP policy initiative that I have trouble seeing this as anything but propaganda being at *best* unwittingly science-washed by US researchers
@CatherineFlick really, really hope there is an investigation here
@glyph I’m speaking with some US colleagues before I write a letter.