On 6/14/10 11:33 AM, Jim Devine wrote:
His _Science, Money, and Politics: Political Triumph and Ethical
Erosion_ (2001) has been summarized as follows: "Each year, Congress
appropriates billions of dollars for scientific research.
interesting (open) article in Nature last week on science funding, be
curious to hear the progressive econs take on it, see below.
Les
Science economics: What science is really worth
Spending on science is one of the best ways to generate jobs and
economic growth, say research advocates. But as Colin Macilwain reports,
the evidence behind such claims is patchy.
http://www.nature.com/news/2010/100609/full/465682a.html
Published online 9 June 2010 | Nature 465, 682-684 (2010) |
doi:10.1038/465682a
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