How Economics Shapes Science - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674088160ISBN-10:674088166UPC:9780674088160Book Category:Business & Economics, Education, ScienceBook Subcategory:Economic Conditions, Administration, Experiments & ProjectsSize:8.80 x 5.70 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCZVQNHYRS
How Economics Shapes Science
The beauty of science may be pure and eternal, but the practice of science costs money. And scientists, being human, respond to incentives and costs, in money and glory. Choosing a research topic, deciding what papers to write and where to publish them, sticking with a familiar area or going into something new--the payoff may be tenure or a job at a highly ranked university or a prestigious award...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674088160ISBN-10:674088166UPC:9780674088160Book Category:Business & Economics, Education, ScienceBook Subcategory:Economic Conditions, Administration, Experiments & ProjectsSize:8.80 x 5.70 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCZVQNHYRS
Stephan, Paula: - Paula Stephan is Professor of Economics at Georgia State University and Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. She has served on the Board on Higher Education and Workforce at the NRC, the National Institute of General Medical Sciences Council, and the Social, Behavioral, and Economics Advisory Committee at the NSF.
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