The Rising Cost of NIH-Funded Biomedical Research.

Kennedy, Thomas J.

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Publication Date: 1990

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The Rising Cost of NIH-Funded Biomedical Research.

Kennedy, Thomas J.

Academic Medicine, v65 n2 p63-73 Feb 1990

The analysis of costs of National Institutes of Health (NIH) bio-medical research demonstrates that the increased expenditures for research project grants are due to such factors as real growth in the program, artifacts of the calculation method, and the extent to which project periods of awards have lengthened. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Economic Research, Federal Aid, Grants, Higher Education, Medical Research, Research Projects, Trend Analysis

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Numerical/Quantitative Data; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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