A study on the incentive effect for indirect cost reimbursement of scientific research project
A Ruha · Kexuexue yanjiu · 2015
Indirect cost reimbursement( ICR) is a key point in scientific research project funding management. Based on the practical problems of ICR management in China and the shortage of previous research,Firstly,definition and connotation of indirect cost is analyzed,and then the incentive effect of ICR in government scientific research funding is proposed. Secondly,the analysis model for the incentive effect of ICR is built in the framework of principal-agent theory. Meanwhile,key factors of incentive effect are proposed.Thirdly,two kinds of typical models are developed based on carding international practice,and the incentive effects of typical models are analyzed. Finally,policy advice about the reform of ICR management is proposed.