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Area of Science:

  • Health Services Research
  • Health Economics
  • Population Science

Background:

  • Research funding allocation faces resource limitations, exceeding the needs of all meritorious proposals.
  • Major funding bodies employ multi-step processes beyond scientific peer review, incorporating mission priority, budget, and duplication checks.
  • Programmatic review, while less proscribed than scientific review, aligns with value-driven economic principles.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a framework integrating economic principles into research programmatic review.
  • To illustrate the application of economic concepts in research planning and funding decisions.
  • To enhance transparency and guide decision-making in research funding.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a framework encompassing key elements of programmatic review.
  • Applied economic principles including opportunity costs, diminishing marginal productivity, sunk costs, economic optimization, return on investment, and option value.
  • Utilized cancer control population science research examples for illustration.

Main Results:

  • Economic principles offer a structured approach to evaluating research proposals beyond scientific merit.
  • The framework demonstrates how concepts like return on investment and opportunity cost inform funding choices.
  • Application in population science highlights resource utilization considerations for large-scale studies.

Conclusions:

  • Integrating economic principles into programmatic review can improve research funding decisions.
  • Awareness of these economic aspects aids research planning and increases transparency in the funding process.
  • The proposed framework is applicable across medical and population health research.