Research and Development Expenditures
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Metric definition
As collected by National Science Foundation (NSF) academic institution expenditures for research and development in science and engineering fields funded by an external agency or organization ("sponsored research") or by a separately budgeted organizational unit within the institution (“university research”). With the exception of instruction and training activities, this also includes research expenditures for education, arts and humanities, business and management, communication and journalism, and social work.