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- Improves understanding of inequity issues in federal funding for academic research
- Develops new measures of geographical concentration of federal funding for academic research
- Examines effectiveness of EPSCoR programs on building scientists' research capacity and enhancing states' research competitiveness
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Political Science (BRIEFSPOLITICAL)
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Book Title: America's Leaning Ivory Tower
Book Subtitle: The Measurement of and Response to Concentration of Federal Funding for Academic Research
Authors: Yonghong Wu
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Political Science
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-18704-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-18703-3Published: 03 May 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-18704-0Published: 26 April 2019
Series ISSN: 2191-5466
Series E-ISSN: 2191-5474
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 141
Number of Illustrations: 8 b/w illustrations, 7 illustrations in colour
Topics: Public Policy, Education Economics, R & D/Technology Policy