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Download full textAssociation of American Universities, 2011
University research is a vital building block of the nation's research and development (R&D) enterprise. While U.S. universities perform just 13 percent of total national R&D, they perform 31 percent of the nation's total research--basic and applied--and 56 percent of the nation's basic research. Because there is broad consensus that university…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Research and Development, Federal Government, Universities
Association of American Universities, 2011
Since World War II, the federal government has maintained a partnership with the nation's research universities, based on the bipartisan consensus that (1) the nation needs to invest its resources in curiosity-driven, competitively awarded basic research, and (2) basic research is best conducted at the nation's universities. As a result of that…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Research and Development, Private Sector, Research Universities
Association of American Universities, 2008
In this document, the Association of American Universities offers a series of research and technology policy recommendations that would help our nation to continue its global pre-eminence in science and high technology, improve the quality of life and national security of our citizens, and speed our nation's economic recovery. After policy…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Universities, National Security, Quality of Life
