As the current U.S. defense budget drawdown has progressed, numerous analysts have expressed concern about the ability of the United States to retain technological superiority, particularly given how research and development (R&D) contracting appears to be in serious decline. To examine what has happened within the federal R&D contracting portfolio, CSIS has analyzed trends in federal contracting. Using federal contract data from the publicly available Federal Procurement Data System, this study explains what has happened to federal R&D contracting and the industrial base that supports it.
- ISBN10 144227963X
- ISBN13 9781442279636
- Publish Date 12 October 2016
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Center for Strategic & International Studies
- Format eBook
- Pages 76
- Language English