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ML Feldmann - 2005 - search.proquest.com

Do congressional academic earmarks at public research institutions encourage research productivity?.

EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program AND Program Evaluation

Feldmann

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Academic earmarks identified by the US Congress through attachments to funding bills have represented a sizeable and growing revenue stream to institutions of higher education, yet little has been determined about the impacts this funding has on these institutions or the products of these institutions. A study was defined to test the argument that academic earmarks provided support for institutions to build research and development (R&D) infrastructure necessary for competition with peers. The population of interest was all US …

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