80. Government Funding of Science with Terence Kealey
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The Economics of Scientific Research
Professor Akyou keeley has written a book about the economic laws of scientific research. He says he was inspired to write it by his time working in britain when missus thatcher cut government funding for science. The scientists, both at oxford andan later at newcastle, were going out saying that british science was collapsing. But what i discovered was that as the british overnment pulled out of funding universities,. the private sector more than compensated. And yet, the britISH scientists, in an extraordinary act of collective blindness hadn't seen this.
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