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Observations on the President's fiscal year 1999 federal science and technology budget /

Observations on the President's fiscal year 1999 federal science and technology budget / Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine. - 1 online resource (1 PDF file (viii, 24 pages)) : illustrations. - The compass series . - Compass series (Washington, D.C.) .

Title from PDF title page.

Includes bibliographical references.

Front Matter; Preface; Contents; Figures, Tables, and Boxes; HIGHLIGHTS; THE PRESIDENT PROPOSES AN INCREASE IN THE FS & T BUDGET FOR FY 1999; FUTURE PROJECTIONS OF THE FS & T BUDGET SHOW FUNDING FOR NIH AND NSF INCREASING DRAMATICALLY ABOVE FY 1994 LEVELS, WITH THE BUDGET FOR THE OTHER MAJOR RESEARCH AGENCIES REDUCED; IT IS IMPORTANT TO ANALYZE THE EFFECTS OF PAST AND EXPECTED FUNDING SHIFTS ON SPECIFIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FIELDS; SUCCESSFUL RESULTS FROM THE INCREASED FUNDING FOR NIH ALSO DEPEND ON THE HEALTH OF THE PHYSICAL AND MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES; CONCLUSION; ADDENDUM.

In this report, the Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (COSEPUP) provides its observations on the federal science and technology (FS & T) portion of the President's fiscal year (FY)1999 submission. The FS & T budget reflects the federal investment in the creation of new knowledge and technologies and excludes such activities as the testing and evaluating of new weapons systems.

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Federal aid to research--United States.
Endowment of research--United States.
Science and state--United States.
Technology and state--United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Economic Policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Development--Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Development--Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Structural Adjustment.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Development--General.
Endowment of research.
Federal aid to research.
Science and state.
Technology and state.
Research Support as Topic.
Science.
Technology.
Government Programs--economics.
Budgets.
Financing, Government.


United States.
United States.

Samfundsvidenskab �konomi.


Electronic book.
Electronic books.

Q180.U5 / O265 1998eb

338.97306

Q 180.U5