# Special Emphasis Panel in Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences; Notice of Meeting
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the following meeting:
*Name:* Special Emphasis Panel in Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (1766).
*Date/Time:* March 30, 2001; 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
*Place:* National Science Foundation Room 375, Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA .
*Type of Meeting:* Open.
*Contact Person:* M. Marge Machen, Project Officer, Division of Science Resources Studies, Research and Development Statistics Program, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Suite 965, Arlington, VA 22230, Telephone: (703) 292-7786, Fax: (703) 292-9091. Minutes may be obtained from the contact person at the above address.
*Purpose of Meeting:* To review and comment on issues affecting the annual Survey of Research and Development Expenditures at Universities and Colleges.
**Agenda:**
• The extent of academic research and development performed through organizations that overlap the government, industry or nonprofit sectors of the science and engineering enterprise in the U.S. institutions.
• The viability of capturing these activities through the present format on the Academic R&D Expenditures Survey.
• Unreimbursed indirect costs and related sponsored research.
• It is anticipated that items 2A (current fund R&D expenditures by non-science & engineering fields) and 2B (current fund R&D expenditures from individual Federal agencies) will no longer be optional and will become part of the FY 2001 survey.
Dated: March 6, 2001.
Susanne Bolton,
Committee Management Officer.