Interests, Bias, and Consensus in Science and Regulation

• Главные авторы: Yehoshua Socol (Автор), Yair Y. Shaki (Автор), Moshe Yanovskiy (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: SAGE Publishing, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Scientists are human. As such, they are prone to bias based on political and economic interests. While conflicts of interest are usually associated with private funding, research funded by public sources is also subject to special interests and therefore prone to bias. Such bias may lead to consensu...