Balancing Basic and External Research Funding: A Comparative Analysis
Espen Solberg,
Christina Vogsted Drange
Abstract:Research funding allocation varies significantly among countries. Is there an optimal balance between direct allocation (basic funding) and competitive funding schemes? In this chapter, we explore this question using scholarly literature and comparative data on R&D funding.
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