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    Education level(s)
    College / Upper Division (Undergraduates), Graduate / Professional
    Primary user(s)
    Student, Teacher
    Subject area(s)
    Business and Communication, Social Science
    Language(s)
    English
    Cluster
    Academic Structures and Institutions
    Last updated
    13 February 2025
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    Will Funders Have The Patience to Reform Science?

    By Tim Hwang

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    Level College / Upper Division (Undergraduates), Graduate / Professional · For Student, Teacher · Language English

    Abstract

    Discussions about metascience are frequently not about science, but about money. From reforming grantmaking regimes to new frameworks for evaluating the impact of funding, much of the science reform agenda focuses on how to allocate dollars to good ideas faster and more effectively.

    Keywords Metascience · Funding · Grants · Funder Behaviour