America's leaning ivory tower : the measurement of and response to concentration of federal funding for academic research / Yonghong Wu.

This book will expand the body of literature on capacity-building in science and improve public understanding of the issues regarding geographical concentration of federal research funding. The federal government has been the primary sponsor of academic research in the U.S., and the peer-review syst...

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Main Author: Wu, Yonghong (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2020]
Series:SpringerBriefs in political science.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: The Funding of Academic Research in the U.S.
  • Chapter 2: Geographical Concentration of Funding of Academic Research
  • Chapter 3: Public Policy Response to Concentration of Academic Research
  • Chapter 4: Assessment of Scientists' Research Capacity
  • Chapter 5: Multi-Level Assessment on EPSCoR
  • Chapter 6: EPSCoR programs and Research Facilities
  • Chapter 7: The Future of EPSCoR.