[pp.int.general] research funding

Anouk Neeteson jakobsheep at gmail.com
Sat Jul 28 02:41:29 CEST 2012


Danke Amilia für deiner info über oft vergessener Korruption überal herr um.
(sorry for my bad German, I'm Dutch)
On Jul 27, 2012 11:00 p.m., "Amelia Andersdotter" <teirdes at gmail.com> wrote:

>  Clearly.
>
> These governments want to decrease the EU total expenditure, and one of
> their plans for achieving this decrease is by making budget adjustments
> such as the below ones (or so i would imagine). The alternative would be to
> reduce the CAP or the structural funds, and I find it unlikely this is a
> plan since all three countries are benefitting directly from those
> financial instruments.
>
> In general, a budget decrease may not be undesirable, but it would be most
> unsatisfying if it came at the expense of a well-functioning research
> budget rather than at the expense of unnecessary agricultural subsidies.
>
> best regards,
>
> Amelia
>
> Pe 27.07.2012 21:23, Antonio Garcia a scris:
>
>  Why specifically Sweden, the Netherlands and the UK?
>
> Is there any correlating factor that may tell us we face one single
> problem?
>
>
> Antonio
>
>
> > Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 21:12:46 +0300
> > From: teirdes at gmail.com
> > To: pp.international.general at lists.pirateweb.net
> > Subject: [pp.int.general] research funding
> >
> > Politically, the most interesting issue to deal with at this time at a
> > European level is how to deal with public-private partnerships (PPPs)
> > and joint undertakings (JUs). Which financial instruments do we use to
> > incentivise particular kinds of development and through which agents?
> > How do we make goal formulation?
> >
> > It's been one of the bigger discussions around the Horizon 2020 package
> > (EU research funding budget, framework program 8) and will continue to
> > be an evolving debate in the coming six months.
> >
> > The line that I have been pushing in Brussels together with my
> > colleague, Christian Engström, is the need to adapt particularly results
> > management to different industry sectors in cases of PPPs, the need for
> > an open access by default policy in the fields of research results,
> > analysis and data, and an increased need for transparency and
> > accountability in the funding calls for especially projects co-financed
> > by the private sector.
> >
> > Also, with private educational facilities playing an increasingly
> > important role in many MS frameworks, it is reasonable to not limit a
> > public-private partnership to collaborations between public institutions
> > and private sectors, but, say, public entities.
> >
> > We also call for a separation between funds going into SMEs (COSME) and
> > fundamental research (Horizon 2020), so as to not create the illusion of
> > the Union spending money on research when in fact we're using the money
> > for marketization support to small market players. Unfortunately member
> > states have been very unwilling to listen to these calls, and therefore
> > support actions at a MS level would be highly appreciated. Especially in
> > Sweden, the Netherlands and the UK.
> >
> > best regards,
> >
> > Amelia Andersdotter
> >
> > Pe 27.07.2012 20:38, Jack Allnutt et al au scris:
> >
> > research funding
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