research and development (R&D) at U.S. universities, to determine whether federal R&D funding spurs funding from non … $0.33 increase in non-federal funding at U.S. universities. Our evidence also suggests that successful applications for …-PhD-granting universities, lower ranked universities and those that have historically received less funding experience greater increases in non …

universities. And yet science philanthropy has been largely overshadowed by the massive rise of Federal research funding and, to a … universities. The documented extent of science philanthropy and its strong emphasis on translational medical research raises … income, university research funding from science philanthropy is $7Billion a year. This major contribution to U.S. scientific …

. Licensing is more likely in general, and especially so in start-ups, by universities with higher quality engineering faculty and … older TTOs. Start-ups are more likely by universities in states with larger levels of venture capital. TTO size has no … effect on start-ups, but does increase licenses. Conversely, universities that earn greater licensing royalties have fewer …

This paper analyzes how institutional differences affect university entrepreneurship. We focus on ownership of faculty … inventions, and compare two institutional regimes; the US and Sweden. In the US, the Bayh Dole Act gives universities the right … commercialization; entrepreneurship or licenses to established firms, as well as on probabilities of successful commercialization. We …

research on industrial innovation. Moreover, during this period we find that firms with large research operations in both …

-tier universities in the national innovation system as producers of new, high-quality knowledge …We report evidence indicating that Bitnet adoption facilitated increased research collaboration between US universities … records, and a variety of institution ranking data, we find that medium-ranked universities were the primary beneficiaries …

The Bayh-Dole Act allows universities to exploit patents on their federally sponsored research. University laboratories …

.S. universities from 1990-2009. Federal R&D funding is an essential source of funds for investigator-driven research at the nation …'s universities. Previous studies have documented that aggregated federal R&D funding has become more dispersed over time and …

Scientific research has come to dominate many American universities. Even with growing external support, increasingly … uses panel data to estimate the impact of the growing cost of science on student/faculty ratios, faculty salaries and … undergraduate tuition.We find that universities whose own expenditures on research are growing the most rapidly, ceteris paribus …

I examine and document how the Endless Frontier changed the research landscape at universities and how universities … universities had begun to push for more resources from the federal government for research, support for faculty salary and research … assistants and higher indirect costs. The process transformed the relationship between universities and federal funders; it also …