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Value of Information: A Tool to Improve Research Prioritization and Reduce Waste

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  • Cosetta Minelli
  • Gianluca Baio

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In a Guest Editorial, Cosetta Minelli and Gianluca Baio explain how VOI analysis can prioritize research projects by identifying uncertainty in existing knowledge and then estimating expected benefits from reducing that uncertainty.

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  • Cosetta Minelli & Gianluca Baio, 2015. "Value of Information: A Tool to Improve Research Prioritization and Reduce Waste," PLOS Medicine, Public Library of Science, vol. 12(9), pages 1-5, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:plo:pmed00:1001882
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001882
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