Incentivised University

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Part I: Truth-seeking and Scientific Progress.- Chapter 2. What is at Stake: Higher Education for Society.- Chapter 3. The Dynamics of Scientific Progress.- Chapter 4. Philosophy of Science with Consequences.- Part II: The Dangers of Normal Science and Academic Consensus.- Chapter 5. The Existence and Dangers of Normal Science.- Chapter 6. The Dynamics of Consensus and Academic Communities.- Part III Incentives in Modern Higher Education and Their Distortionary Consequences.- Chapter 7. From Accountability to Managerialism and Incentives.- Chapter 8. Incentive Mechanisms in Modern Higher Education.- Chapter 9. Research Impact and Incredible Certitude.- Chapter 10. Rewarding Normal Pseudoscience and Facsimile Science.- Chapter 11. Economics, Facsimile Science and Societal Harm.- Part IV: Variation Across Contexts.- Chapter 12. Variation Across Disciplines, Societies and Institutions.- Chapter 13. Epistemic Hierarchies, Decolonisation and the Periphery.- Part V:Conclusion.- Chapter 14. Scientific Revolutions Will Not Be Incentivised.- Index.

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Incentive structures in higher education;Pursuit of truth;Academic inquiry;Philosophy of economics;Higher education policy;Modern higher education;Societal decisions;Government policy;Higher education system;Academic economics;Critiques of economics;Scientific progress;Normal science;Status of economics;Role of higher education