The status of peer review in Economics has been spoken about a lot lately. Bruno Frey, in particular, has written some blasting attacks on the tendency for the peer-review process to turn in to a form of academic prostitution with authors making amendments they dont fully agree with solely to get published. Partly as a response to this trend, Economic Inquiry have launched a "no revisions" option. The full rationale is explained below by the editor
http://www.mcafee.cc/EI/NoRevisions.html
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