Would peer review work better if reviewers talked to each other?

UK“Would distributing all reviewers’ reports for a specific paper amongst every referee before deciding whether to accept or reject a manuscript make peer review fairer and quicker? This idea — called ‘cross-referee commenting’ — is being implemented by the journal Development, as part of its attempt to improve the peer-review process …” (more)

[Retraction Watch, 21 September]

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