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Developing the science of science - Works in Progress

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International development was revolutionized by experiments and evaluations of its methods. Meta-science can learn from it.

Science is the fundamental engine of economic growth and social progress. Accepting this naturally raises the question of what we – as a society – can do to accelerate science, and to direct science toward solving society’s most important problems. While both governments and philanthropies invest heavily in supporting scientific research, we know relatively little about what investment strategies are most effective. Take sourcing – finding the projects and researchers to consider giving support to. Is it better to host open calls for applications or tap into a diverse network of scouts who mak

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