If the desire to inflate results comes from the intense competition, not incompetence, then more money would fix it. The fact that the top universities are suff

If the desire to inflate results comes from the intense competition, not incompetence, then more money would fix it. The fact that the top universities are suffering big fake research scandals would bolster this. Personally I've known many competent scientists who left for greener pastures not because they couldn't cut it but because they wanted higher pay and less stress.