Da “About us - Funding”, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (Fondazione Konrad Adenauer). 1 – Sources and Forms of Financing Germany’s political foundations are very largely financed by federal and Land government funds. ... Continua

Terence Kealey, “Can science get by without your tax money? Just ask them over at IBM”, The Times, 5 June 2006, http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/guest_contributors/article671701.ece Before the Second World War the US Government spent little on applied science and nothing on pure science. ... Continua

**Terence Kealey, “Why science is endogenous: a debate with Paul David (and Ben Martin, Paul Romer, Chris Freeman, Luc Soete and Keith Pavitt)”, Research Policy, 26, 1998, pp. ... Continua

Terence Kealey, End Government Science Funding, Cato Institute, 11 April 1997, http://www.cato.org/dailys/4-11-97.html The big myth about scientific research is that government must fund it. ... Continua

“The tower of science”, The Economist, 2 October 1997, http://www.economist.com/surveys/displayStory.cfm?story_id=600173 *Science has enriched the university. ... Continua

Cristiano Antonelli and Michel Quéré, The Governance of the Generation and Dissemination of Localized Technological Knowledge, Fondazione Rosselli, senza data, http://www.fondazionerosselli.it/ Cristiano Antonelli (Laboratorio di Economia dell’Innovazione Franco Momigliano, Università di Torino e Fondazione Rosselli) e Michel Quéré (CNRS-IDEFI) Major changes have occurred in the economic understanding of knowledge in the second part of the XX century. ... Continua

Cristiano Antonelli, The Governance of Technological Knowledge: Strategies, Processes and Public Policies, Fondazione Rosselli, senza data, http://www.fondazionerosselli.it/ Cristiano Antonelli (Laboratorio di Economia dell’Innovazione Franco Momigliano, Università di Torino e Fondazione Rosselli) In the last fifty years the economic role of knowledge has emerged and progressively gained the central place in the arena of the economic debate. ... Continua