principal investigator

TLS: Measuring and Tracking Research Knowledge Integration

Principal Investigator(s): 
Alan Porter (Georgia Institute of Technology))
Ismael Rafols (Co-Principal Investigator))

Award Abstract: Enhanced Science of Science and Innovation Policy depends on better metrics. You can't manage what you can't measure.

Award Number: 
0830207


Modeling Innovation Chains Using Case-Based Econometrics: Nano-electronics and Biotechnology Applications

Principal Investigator(s): 
Kenneth Flamm (University of Texas at Austin)

Award Abstract: Much of the literature on technological innovation focuses on analyzing measures of the scientific, technical, or commercial productivity of specific ty

Award Number: 
0830389


Collaborative Research: TLS: Where are all the Female Engineers?

Principal Investigator(s): 
Jeffrey Smith (University of Michigan Ann Arbor)

Award Abstract: Perhaps no issue is more important for US science policy than understanding why qualified women (and men) do or do not choose careers in science and eng

Award Number: 
0915467


The Institutional Foundations of Cooperation and Trading

Principal Investigator(s): 
Samuel Bowles (Santa Fe Institute)

Award Abstract: The Santa Fe Institute (SFI) work group The Institutional Foundations of Cooperation and Trading is a component of the European Science Foundation Eurocor

Award Number: 
0748881


Collaborative Research: RAPID: Developing Real Time Metrics on the Effects of ARRA Investments on Technological Invention

Principal Investigator(s): 
Jose Lobo (Arizona State University)

Award Abstract: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included a significant amount of public investments directed at fostering innovations in scien

Award Number: 
0939917


MOD: Tom Edison and the Electric Innovation Machine

Principal Investigator(s): 
Gary Bradshaw (Mississippi State University)

Award Abstract: Although technological innovation is seen as essential to the success of the US economy, our discussions about the nature of innovation are all too ofte

Award Number: 
0915585


Collaborative Research MOD: Contributions of Foreign Students to Knowledge Creation and Diffusion

Principal Investigator(s): 
Donna Ginther (University of Kansas)

Award Abstract: Since the 1980s, the foreign-born share of scientists and engineers educated in the U.S. has grown substantially.

Award Number: 
0738347


DAT: Science & Technology Agents of Revolution (STAR) Database: Linking Government Investment, Science, Technology, Firms and Employment

Principal Investigator(s): 
Lynne Zucker (University of California-Los Angeles)
Michael Darby (Co-Principal Investigator)

Award Abstract: This project remedies one of the greatest impediments to rapid progress in the science of science and innovation policy (SciSIP) both as a field of

Award Number: 
0830983


Modelling Schumpeter's Theory of Innovation as a Basis for Innovation Policy: An Experimental Approach

Principal Investigator(s): 
John Gero (George Mason University)

Award Abstract: Any science requires the following elements: phenomena; empirical data that describe those phenomena; hypotheses at various levels to connect, explain a

Award Number: 
0915482


Evaluation of Research Groups: An Endogenous Approach

Principal Investigator(s): 
Francisco Veloso (Carnegie-Mellon University)

Award Abstract: Throughout the last decades, tightening budgets and an increasing competition between research projects have stimulated the development of new approaches

Award Number: 
0738182


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