Multiple Choice
It should not be surprising if the public sector fails to pay for the right amount or right kinds of basic research because
A) basic research is not a public good.
B) the benefits of basic research are hard to measure.
C) members of Congress usually have little expertise in science.
D) Both b and c are correct.
Correct Answer:

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