Measuring the Impacts of Federal Investments in Research : a Workshop Summary.

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"The enactment of the America COMPETES Act in 2006 (and its reauthorization in 2010), the increase in research expenditures under the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), and President Obama's general emphasis on the contribution of science and technology to economic growth...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Olson, Steve, 1956-
Other Authors: Investments, Committee on Measuring Economic and Other Returns on Federal Research, Academies, The National
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington : National Academies Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Federal aid to research > United States.
Science and state > United States.
Education and state > United States.
Economics.
Medical care.
Government aid.
Federal aid.
Financing, Organized
Financial Support
Economics
Health Care Economics and Organizations
Delivery of Health Care
Research Support as Topic
Financing, Government
Patient Care
Politique scientifique et technique > États-Unis.
Éducation > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Économie politique.
Prestation de soins.
Aide de l'État.
Soins médicaux.
economics.
federal aid.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Structural Adjustment.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
Education and state
Federal aid to research
Science and state
United States
Conference papers and proceedings
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Table of Contents:
  • FrontMatter
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF REVIEWERS
  • CONTENTS
  • 1 INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
  • 2 THE USES AND MISUSES OF PERFORMANCE MEASURES
  • 3 IMPACTS ON THE U.S. ECONOMY AND QUALITY OF LIFE
  • 4 IMPACTS ON BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH RESEARCH
  • 5 MIXED MARKET AND NON-MARKET IMPACTS OF RESEARCH
  • 6 IMPACTS OF RESEARCH ON THE LABOR MARKET AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT
  • 7 INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON MEASURING RESEARCH IMPACTS
  • 8 EMERGING METRICS AND MODELS
  • 9 PITFALLS, PROGRESS, AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • REFERENCES
  • APPENDIX A: WORKSHOP AGENDA
  • APPENDIX B: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATIONAPPENDIX C: THE PROMISES AND LIMITATIONS OF PERFORMANCE MEASURES
  • Irwin Feller
  • APPENDIX D: THE IMPACT OF PUBLICLY FUNDED BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH RESEARCH: A REVIEW
  • Bhaven Sampat

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