Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Government Funding of Basic Science Research

Trump’s Cuts to Science Funding Could Hurt U.S. Economy, Study Shows
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/business/trump-science-funding-cuts-economy.html
Reducing federal support for research and development could cause long-run economic damage and reduce government revenue.
 
The Returns to Government R&D: Evidence from U.S. Appropriations Shocks
https://www.dallasfed.org/~/media/documents/research/papers/2023/wp2305r2.pdf
 
Related:
https://www.sciencecoalition.org/2025/04/29/sparking-american-economic-growth/