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State-Funded “Eminent Scholars” Programs: University Faculty Recruitment as an Emerging Policy Instrument

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  • James C. Hearn
  • Michael K. McLendon
  • T. Austin Lacy

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Over the past two decades, state governments have increasingly invested in programs to recruit accomplished scientists from elsewhere to university positions. This event history analysis suggests that an intriguing mix of comparative state disadvantage and leveragable existing research resources is associated with the likelihood of states adopting such programs.

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  • James C. Hearn & Michael K. McLendon & T. Austin Lacy, 2013. "State-Funded “Eminent Scholars” Programs: University Faculty Recruitment as an Emerging Policy Instrument," The Journal of Higher Education, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 84(5), pages 601-639, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:taf:uhejxx:v:84:y:2013:i:5:p:601-639
    DOI: 10.1080/00221546.2013.11777303
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    1. Taylor K. Odle, 2022. "Free to Spend? Institutional Autonomy and Expenditures on Executive Compensation, Faculty Salaries, and Research Activities," Research in Higher Education, Springer;Association for Institutional Research, vol. 63(1), pages 1-32, February.
    2. Johnathan G. Conzelmann & T. Austin Lacy & Nichole D. Smith, 2019. "Another Day Another Dollar Metric? An Event History Analysis of Student Loan Repayment," Education Finance and Policy, MIT Press, vol. 14(4), pages 627-651, Fall.
    3. Amy Y. Li, 2017. "Dramatic Declines in Higher Education Appropriations: State Conditions for Budget Punctuations," Research in Higher Education, Springer;Association for Institutional Research, vol. 58(4), pages 395-429, June.
    4. Creso Sá & Summer Cowley & Magdalena Martinez & Nadiia Kachynska & Emma Sabzalieva, 2020. "Gender gaps in research productivity and recognition among elite scientists in the U.S., Canada, and South Africa," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 15(10), pages 1-14, October.
    5. James C. Hearn & T. Austin Lacy & Jarrett B. Warshaw, 2014. "State Research and Development Tax Credits," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 28(2), pages 166-181, May.
    6. Karacic, Domagoj & Miskulin, Ivan & Serdarusic, Hrvoje, 2016. "State Investment In Science And Scientific Productivity Of Universities," UTMS Journal of Economics, University of Tourism and Management, Skopje, Macedonia, vol. 7(1), pages 37-48.
    7. Nathan A. Moore & Rachel A. Burns, 2020. "Economic Development as an Administrative Prerogative: An Event History Analysis of APLU Institutions," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 34(3), pages 242-268, August.

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