The current crisis of academia-led research: a threat to the common good? Preliminary data from Europe and the United States

Abstract Objective This research note aimed to analyze the scientific productivity trends 2015–2019, focusing on the top 30 universities in Europe and United States and on the top 30 private companies—as classified in the SCImago Institutions Ranking. Our hypothesis is that private companies are gai...

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Main Authors: Mauro Giovanni Carta, Maria Francesca Moro, Iskren Kirilov, Ferdinando Romano, Silvano Tagliagambe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-020-05128-9