Bronk, Christopher2016-09-132016-09-132007Bronk, Christopher. "Innovation by Policy: A Study of the Electronic Passport." (2007) James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy: <a href="http://www.bakerinstitute.org/research/innovation-by-policy-a-study-of-the-electronic-passport/">http://www.bakerinstitute.org/research/innovation-by-policy-a-study-of-the-electronic-passport/</a>.https://hdl.handle.net/1911/91455The Congressional mandate for biometric and electronic passports puts political goals ahead of technical feasibility, creating what has been called a "loser system."Innovation by Policy: A Study of the Electronic PassportResearch paper