Does the concentration of scientific research funding in institutions promote knowledge output?

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Highlights：

• The efficiency of research funding from the perspective of the concentrated funding is explored.

• Negative correlation between institution level funding accumulation and PIs’ knowledge output is found.

• Sources of the negative correlation are explored.

摘要

•The efficiency of research funding from the perspective of the concentrated funding is explored.•Negative correlation between institution level funding accumulation and PIs’ knowledge output is found.•Sources of the negative correlation are explored.

论文关键词：Basic research,Funding concentration,Knowledge output

论文评审过程：Received 8 February 2017, Revised 17 June 2018, Accepted 7 September 2018, Available online 29 September 2018, Version of Record 29 September 2018.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2018.09.003