Academic inbreeding: new estimates

Academic inbreeding: new estimates

By analyzing nearly 8,000 recruitments for assistant professor positions in France between 2017 and 2024, Olivier Godechot, Rachel Issiakou, Yann Renisio, and Adrien Rougier revisit the long-standing and controversial issue of academic inbreeding. The issue o…

The issue of academic inbreeding [1], i.e., the preferential recruitment of former university members as teacher-researchers, is a recurring topic of debate in France [2]. Some see it as a form of cl… [+43547 chars]
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