Medical Research: What’s it worth?
This report provides the first quantitative estimates of the economic benefits of public and charitably funded medical research in the UK. Acting on the recommendation of the UK Evaluation Forum, the Wellcome Trust, the Medical Research Council and the Academy of Medical Sciences commissioned this study to develop methodology and calculate the economic benefits of public and charitably funded medical research in the UK.
Health Economics Research Group, Office of Health Economics, RAND Europe.
Medical Research: What’s it worth? Estimating the economic benefits from medical research in
the UK.
London: UK Evaluation Forum; 2008. ISBN 978 1 84129 080 5
