Measuring the impacts of federal investments in research : a workshop summary

Measuring the impacts of federal investments in research a workshop summary

"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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: National Academies (U.S.) (-)
Autores Corporativos: National Academies (U.S.). Committee on Measuring Economic and Other Returns on Federal Research Investments, National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (U.S.), Measuring the Impacts of Federal Investments in Research
Otros Autores: Olsen, Steven (-), Merrill, Stephen
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press 2011.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Federal aid to research > United States.
Science and state > United States.
Education and state > United States.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009622442406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Front Matter""; ""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 INFORMATION""""APPENDIX 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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