1. The Role of Cost-sharing as a Signal of Project Quality in the Federal Funding of Academic Research: An Application to the National Science Foundation Open Access Author: Poulton, Robert A. Title: The Role of Cost-sharing as a Signal of Project Quality in the Federal Funding of Academic Research: An Application to the National Science Foundation Graduate Program: Economics Keywords: University ResearchNSFNational Science FoundationAcademic ResearchCost-sharingHigher Education Funding File: Download dissertation_51_final_copy.pdf Committee Members: N Edward Coulson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorN Edward Coulson, Committee Chair/Co-ChairIrwin Feller, Committee MemberMark John Roberts, Committee MemberDavid Eissenstat, Committee Member