What is it about?
An examination of how political preferences can distort research ethics in the areas of environmental and medical research
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Why is it important?
This helps to understand the ethical incentives on the production of policy-relevant research.
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While one often hears about the potential corrupting influence of private sector research funding, it is often forgotten that government funding and personal ideological desires can have the same impact.
Dr. George Avery
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This page is a summary of: Scientific Misconduct: The Perversion of Scientific Evidence for Policy Advocacy, World Medical & Health Policy, January 2010, Wiley,
DOI: 10.2202/1948-4682.1132.
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