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Re:Universities spend millions on accessing results of publi... by noobermin on Wednesday December 13, 2017 @05:22PM (#15918250)
I'd have to think of it, but I think reviewers would have a conflict-of-interest if they were paid based on the result of their reviews. If they are compensated to just review a paper either way I don't see the issue.
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Re:Universities spend millions on accessing results of publi... by pishpash on Wednesday December 13, 2017 @07:16PM (#15918939)
Depends on what they believe the purpose of the review is. They'll be incented to do whatever gets them more reviews.
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