Information Quality Act: Additional Resources
Neff RA, Goldman LR. Regulatory Parallels to Daubert: Stakeholder Influence, "Sound Science," and the Delayed Adoption of Health-Protective Standards. Am J Public Health (Vol 95, S1), July 2005.
Baba A, Cook DM, McGarity TO, Bero LA. Legislating "Sound Science": The Role of the Tobacco Industry. Am J Public Health (Vol 95, S1), July 2005.
Wagner W. The Perils of Relying on Interested Parties to Evaluate Scientific Quality. Am J Public Health (Vol 95, S1), July 2005.
Mooney C. Paralysis by Analysis. Washington Monthly. May 2004.
Weiss R. ‘Data Quality’ is the Nemesis of Regulation. Washington Post. August 16, 2004: A01.
National Academies' Science, Technology, and Law Program Data Quality Workshop, May 2002.
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Information Quality Act history and guidelines.
Examples of challenges under the Information Quality Act.
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