Science bought and sold : essays in the economics of science / edited by Philip Mirowski and Esther-Mirjam Sent.

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2002.

ix, 573 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

The emergence of a competitiveness research and development policy coalition and the commercialization of academic science and technology (1996) / Sheila Slaughter and Gary Rhoades -- Recent science: late-modern and post-modern (1997) / Paul Forman -- The simple economics of basic scientific research (1959) / Richard R. Nelson -- Economic welfare and the allocation of resources for invention (1962) / Kenneth J. Arrow -- Note on the theory of the economy of research (1879) / Charles Sanders Peirce -- Charles Sanders Peirce's economy of research (1994) / James R. Wible -- Toward a new economics of science (1994) / Partha Dasgupta and Paul A. David -- The organization of cognitive labor (1993) / Philip Kitcher -- From science as an economic activity to socioeconomics of scientific research: the dynamics of emergent and consolidated techno-economic networks / Michel Callon -- The microeconomics of academic science / John Ziman -- A formal model of theory choice in science (1999) / William A. Brock and Steven N. Durlauf -- Scientists as agents / Stephen Turner -- Making British universities accountable: in the public interest? / Shaun P. Hargreaves Heap -- The importance of implicit contracts in collaborative scientific research / Paula E. Stephan and Sharon G. Levin -- Digital diploma mills: the automation of higher education / David F. Noble -- The road not taken: revisiting the original New Deal (2000) / Steve Fuller -- The republic of science: its political and economic theory (1969) / Michael Polanyi -- The instability of authorship: credit and responsibility in contemporary biomedicine (1998) / Mario Biagioli -- The sociology of scientific knowledge: some thoughts on the possibilities (1994) D. Wade Hands.

Includes bibliographical references and index.