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Incentives in Academic Research


Charlie Munger said: “Show me the incentive and I will show you the outcome”. The issue with Academic Research, in my opinion, is that the outcomes have drifted very far away from the original goal, which I believe to be the advancement of scientific understanding, and training of the new generation of researchers.

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