Federal Funding of Basic Research: The Red Tape Mill.

Gutowsky, H. S.

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ERIC Number: EJ249126

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Publication Date: 1981-May

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Federal Funding of Basic Research: The Red Tape Mill.

Gutowsky, H. S.

Science, v212 n4495 p636-41 May 1981

Discusses problems associated with federal regulations over funding of basic research. Topics covered include: (1) project versus programmatic support; (2) indirect costs; (3) accountability; (4) federal regulations; and (5) the nature of bureaucracy. (SK)

Descriptors: Accountability, College Science, Costs, Federal Aid, Federal Regulation, Financial Support, Grants, Higher Education, Research Opportunities, Science Education, Scientific Research

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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