This paper investigates the impact of federal extramural research funding on total expenditures for life sciences … research and development (R&D) at U.S. universities, to determine whether federal R&D funding spurs funding from non …

I examine and document how the Endless Frontier changed the research landscape at universities and how universities … responded to the initiative. I show that the agencies it established and funded initially recruited research proposals from … universities had begun to push for more resources from the federal government for research, support for faculty salary and research …

We examine the distribution of Federal support for chemistry Research and Development (R&D) performed at U ….S. universities from 1990-2009. Federal R&D funding is an essential source of funds for investigator-driven research at the nation … aggregate funding. Second, we show a strong positive association between several measures of institutional research capacity and …

War II. In 1940, a group of top U.S. science administrators organized a major coordinated research effort to support the … Allied war effort, including significant investments in medical research which yielded innovations like mass … appropriate R&D policy in a crisis requires going beyond the standard Nelson-Arrow framework for research policy …

We analyse whether research funding contests promote co-authorship. Our analysis combines Scopus publication records … with data on applications to the Marsden Fund, the premiere source of funding for basic research in New Zealand. On average …

Philanthropy plays a major role in university-based scientific, engineering and medical research in the United States … contributing over $4Billion annually to operations, endowment and buildings devoted to research. When combined with endowment … income, university research funding from science philanthropy is $7Billion a year. This major contribution to U.S. scientific …

to own inventions from publicly funded research, whereas in Sweden, the professor privilege gives the university faculty …

for Scientific Information (ISI); the scientific institutions included are the top 110 U.S. research universities; the 12 … basic research conducted in the United States during the last quarter of the 20th century. This research in turn contributes … suggest that knowledge spillovers in basic science research are important, but are circumscribed by field and by intrinsic …

types of university-industry relations: academic engagement (sponsored research, industry collaborations, and presentations … research funds than academic commercialization does, but both continue to be dwarfed by public funding. We find evidence of …