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Federal Funding for Academic Research

What is its value?Warren A. Brown, Sr. Research AssociateCISER/Program on Applied Demographics

New York State Data Center MeetingAlbany, NYSeptember 13, 2018

What is the value of government sponsored research performed at universities and colleges?

• Congressional Critics and Proponents

• Developing the Metrics to Evaluate Research Outcomes

• Census Bureau Teams Up with Universities

• Objective Evidence and Outcomes

Congressional Critics and Proponents

• Sen. William Proxmire’s Golden Fleece Awards

• Golden Goose Award

• Rep. Lamar Smith Battles the NSF

Sen. Proxmire’s Golden Fleece Award

Sen. William Proxmire The Golden Fleece

Golden Goose Award

Rep. Jim Cooper Golden Goose

Rep. Lamar Smith Battles the NSFRepresentatives Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) and Lamar Smith (R-TX)

“It’s easy to learn to ride a bicycle…”

Developing the Metrics to Evaluate Research Outcomes

• STAR METRICS

• UMETRICS

• IRIS

• IMI

STAR METRICS

• National program: White House led inter-agency initiative, now housed at NIH

• Broad participation: >100 research orgs (45% of NSF/NIH funding)

• Unique data: Project level data on internal financial and HR data on expenditures from federal grants

• Low burden / cost: usesalgorithms & existing data

• Theoretically grounded:Builds on microfoundations

Conceptual Framework

Empirical Framework

• Level 1: Document science inputs: the workforce and equipment expenditures supported by federal funding

• Level 2: Develop an open automated data infrastructure and tools that will enable us to document and analyze the inputs, outputs, and outcomes resulting from federal investments in science

UMETRICS Julia Lane

UMETRICS• Private initiative to use STAR METRICS data from 15

major research universities that comprise the Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC) to analyze:

1. Impact of Science2. Structure of research workforce3. Optimize research

IRIS Members: 31 Major Research Universities

UniversityBusinessRecords

Payroll

Contracts

Purchases

IndividualEstablishment

Publications

Patents

Dissertations

How IRIS Works

Innovation Measurement Initiative's (IMI) UMETRICS Data

U.S. Census Bureau Linking UMETRICS Data to:• Person data:

• Decennial Census• American Community Survey• LEHD

• Establishment data:• Business Register• Longitudinal Business Database• LEHD

Distribution of vendor and sub-award expenditures

Data Services

•Cornell Program on Applied Demographics• https://pad.human.cornell.edu/

•CISER Data Services• https://ciser.cornell.edu/data/

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