RAND Standards for High-Quality and Objective Research and Analysis

Published Jul 25, 2022

RAND's standards for high-quality and objective research and analysis describe how our research embodies our core values of quality and objectivity. The standards should be evident in the conduct of our research and analysis and in our research products. The standards substantiate our commitment to producing high-caliber, high-utility policy research and analysis.

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This publication supersedes previous versions published in 2010 (CP-413 (1/10)), 2011 (CP-413 (5/11)), 2012 (CP-413 (2/12)), 2014 (CP-413 (2/14)), and 2015 (CP-413 (5/15)).