Liberty and research and development : science funding in a free society /

The contributors to this volume explore the implications of government funding of scientific research and offer alternatives to the heavy reliance on government support that research and development (R & D) currently enjoys. Each author squarely confronts the problems arising from the idea that...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Machan, Tibor R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Hoover Institution Press, ©2002.
Colección:Philosophic reflections on a free society.
Hoover Institution Press publication ; 506.
Temas:
USA > Government
Federal aid to research > United States.
Research > Finance.
Recherche > Finances.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
Federal aid to research
Forschungsförderung
Aufsatzsammlung
Research and Development.
Financiering.
Overheidsbeleid.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Some skeptical reflections on research and development / Tibor R. Machan
  • Arguments concerning government's investment in research / Oliver Mayo
  • The limits of government-funded research: what should they be? / R. Paul Drake
  • Federal support of research and development in science and engineering / Michael W. Blasgen
  • Scientific research in a free society: some reflections / Eleftheria Maratos-Flier.

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