“Mandatory” outlays are often funded by laws that require spending to continue indefinitely unless Congress and the president pass new laws to change the status quo. Most mandatory spending is for social insurance programs, means-tested welfare programs, and interest on the national debt. “Disc...
1.achieving stable macroeconomic performance and keeping major economic indicators within the appropriate range. we must continue to ensure stability on six fronts and maintain security in six areas. we have both macro-policy...
Structure for space development projects:Often, space development projects are conducted as government-funded research projects under specific regulations. While this allows the research company to accumulate advanced technologies, the regulations place significant limitations on such projects, such as strict ...
Urbana-Champaign, beginning teaching in 1998. In the course of my career, I discovered that Asian Studies was not funded appropriately to the importance of Asia for the United States. This anomaly led me to try and understand what was wrong with the United States and...
Government funding plays a significant role in supporting the implementation and sustainability of place-based approaches [69,70,71,75,79]. However, much of the discourse around the government’s role as a funder was limited towhatorwhois funded, withwhatamountand forhowlong. Moreover, tradition...
March-in rights, a provision of the Bayh-Dole Act, allow the government to relicense patents from federally funded research. They have never been invoked, for good reason, but a recent proposal aims to change that. While not finalized, this pending proposal, if enacted, will undoubtedly have...
Government funding plays a significant role in supporting the implementation and sustainability of place-based approaches [69,70,71,75,79]. However, much of the discourse around the government’s role as a funder was limited towhatorwhois funded, withwhatamountand forhowlong. Moreover, tradition...
While entrepreneurs whose startups are funded entirely with loans obtain all returns above the loan repayment, entrepreneurs who took equity investments will retain only a share. Additionally, as we discussed in Chapter 8, in situations where entrepreneurs do get funded by VC, venture debt could ...
Why have privately funded research? The UCS fears that companies will be dishonest. They do not believe companies should use litigation to threaten their opponents into being silent, change their views, or destroy their reputations. They also fear that corporations will not be transparent (Grifo, ...
6, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) —“When I became involved with San Bernardino County Board of Education issues, I learned about an underground organization called SANDABS, funded and controlled by the San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools. This was one of the many issues that prompted ...