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Author Currie-Alder, Bruce, 1974- author.

Title Research for the developing world : public funding from Australia, Canada, and the UK / Bruce Currie-Alder
Edition First edition
Published Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2015
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 190 pages)
Contents 1. Expecting More: Changing Governance of Public Research -- 2. Research Funders: Adapting to Government Expectations -- 3. United Kingdom: Between Haldane and Rothschild -- 4. Canada: Hopper's Vision of Empowerment -- 5. Australia: Crawford's Legacy of Partnership -- 6. Changing Context: Public Management and Research Governance -- 7. Looking Back: Program Theory and Grantmaking Practice -- 8. Looking Forward: From Foreign Aid to Global Challenges -- 9. Conclusion: The Quest for Research Impact
Summary Research for the developing world can create evidence on the effectiveness of foreign aid, invent new technologies to help poor people, and strengthen research in poor countries. How do countries determine which policy goals to pursue? This book answers this question based on the history of research funders in Australia, Canada, and the UK
Analysis Australian
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Vendor-supplied metadata
SUBJECT Grossbritannien. Department for International Development. stw (DE-601)242270077 (DE-588)5272577-7
International Development Research Centre. stw (DE-601)102019983 (DE-588)117539-7
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research. stw (DE-601)101127200 (DE-588)51028-2
Subject Federal aid to research -- Australia
Federal aid to research -- Canada
Federal aid to research -- Great Britain
Research -- Government policy -- Australia
Research -- Government policy -- Canada
Research -- Government policy -- Great Britain
Research -- Australia -- Management
Research -- Canada -- Management
Research -- Great Britain -- Management
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
Federal aid to research
Research -- Government policy
Research -- Management
Entwicklungshilfe
Entwicklungszusammenarbeit
Forschungsmethode
Entwicklungsforschung.
Entwicklungshilfe.
Forschungsfinanzierung.
Grossbritannien.
Kanada.
Australien.
Australia
Canada
Great Britain
Kanada
Australien
Großbritannien
Entwicklungsländer
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191060632
0191060631
9780191802911
0191802913