Growth in S&E article output of top 200 academic R&D institutions, by type of control and Carnegie classification: 1988–2001
(Percent)
Type of control and
Average annual growth rate
Carnegie classification
1988–2001
1988–95
1996–2001
All 200
1.5
2.5
0.2
Public
1.3
2.3
0.0
Research 1
1.1
2.2
-0.2
Research 2
1.4
2.1
0.7
Medical
2.6
3.8
0.1
All others
2.6
2.8
1.1
Private
2.0
2.7
0.7
Research 1
2.0
2.5
0.8
Research 2
0.7
0.8
0.9
Medical
2.9
4.3
0.8
All others
2.0
2.7
0.7
NOTES: Top 200 academic R&D institutions assigned according to 1994 Carnegie classification. Articles on fractional-count basis, i.e., for articles with multiple collaborating top-200 institutions and/or other institutions, each top 200 institution receives fractional credit on basis of proportion of its participating institutions.
SOURCES: Thomson ISI, Science Citation Index and Social Sciences Citation Index, http://www.isinet.com/products/citation/; ipIQ, Inc.; and National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resources Statistics, special tabulations.