While we're on the subject of Reinhart and Rogoff, Tyler Cowen has a nice little post on "Who shares data". Basically, most economists don't share data, and the ones who do are more likely to be full professors with tenure and a clear personal committment to sharing.
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Why Don't More Social Scientists Share Their Data?
It's not malevolent. But the results of data secrecy can be.
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