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| Group Author: | ; |
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| Published: |
University of Wisconsin Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Madison, Wis. |
| Publication Dates: | c2007. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Science and technology in society |
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| Carrier Form: | x, 304 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780299224806 (alk. paper) 0299224805 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | G649 |
| CLC: |
G649.712 N4 |
| Call Number: | G649.712/S416 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-282) and index. Who bears the growing cost of science at universities? / Ronald G. Ehrenberg, Michael J. Rizzo and George H. Jakubson -- How does the government (want to) fund science?: politics, lobbying and academic earmarks / John M. de Figueiredo and Brian S. Silverman -- University science research funding: privatizing policy and practice / Risa L. Lieberwitz -- Patterns of research and licensing activity of science and engineering faculty / Jerry G. Thursby and Marie C. Thursby -- Commercialization and the scientific research process: the example of plant breeding / W. Ronnie Coffman, William H. Lesser and Susan R. McCouch -- The importance of foreign Ph.D. students to U.S. science / Grant G. Black and Paula E. Stephan -- Do foreign students crowd out native students from graduate programs? / George J. Borjas -- Foreign scholars in U.S. science: contributions and costs / Paula E. Stephan and Sharon G. Levin -- The changing composition of American citizen PhDs / Jeffrey A. Groen and Michael J. Rizzo -- Where do new US-trained science engineering PhDs come from? / Richard B. Freeman, Emily Jin, and Chia-Yu Shen -- Global research competition affects U.S. output / Diana M. Hicks -- The workforce for biomedical research-- who will do the work? / Susan A. Gerbi and Howard Garrison. |