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Peer reviewedHenderson, Albert – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1999
Compares constant dollar spending on research with constant dollar spending on libraries 1960-1995. Evaluation of the indirect cost policy by which library costs are reimbursed as a function of science grant management suggests it has failed to promote cost-effective research. Evaluation of the impact of various information technologies finds…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Federal Aid
