Schedule I
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990
OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH INC
 
Employer identification number
13-1641075
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ....................................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Governments and Organizations in the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to
Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Name and address of organization
or government		 (b) EIN (c) IRC Code section
if applicable		 (d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance		 (f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)		 (g) Description of
non-cash assistance		 (h) Purpose of grant
or assistance






















2
Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations listed in the line 1 table ................ Bullet Image
 
3
Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image
 
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals in the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a)Type of grant or assistance (b)Number of
recipients		 (c)Amount of
cash grant		 (d)Amount of
non-cash assistance		 (e)Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)		 (f)Description of non-cash assistance
(1) RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS 17 599,510      
(2) TUITION ASSISTANCE FOR FELLOWS 9 80,397      
(3) HEALTH INSURANCE ASSISTANCE FOR FELLOWS 15 33,218      
(4) RESEARCH EXPENSE - OTHER SALARIES AND WAGES 3 8,830      
(5) RESEARCH EXPENSE - TRAVEL EXPENSES 18 43,825      
(6) RESEARCH EXPENSE - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 10 16,184      
(7) RESEARCH EXPENSE - PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 5 9,694      
(8) RESEARCH EXPENSE - DATA ACQUISITION 6 48,264      
(9) RESEARCH EXPENSE - MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES 13 4,792      
(10) RESEARCH EXPENSE - OFFICE EXPENSES 11 2,693      
(11) RESEARCH EXPENSE - PRINTING AND PUBLICATIONS 1 7,910      
Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Complete this part to provide the information required in Part I, line 2, Part III, column (b), and any other additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.: PART I, LINE 2: SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: THE NBER GRANTS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS TO INDIVIDUALS AND ALSO MAKES SEVERAL SMALL GRANTS FOR RESEARCH EXPENSES. FELLOWS ARE PROVIDED WITH A DESK OR OFFICE ON-SITE, AND PARTICIPATE IN PERIODIC MEETINGS. PAYMENTS TO RESEARCH FELLOWS INCLUDE STIPENDS, AS WELL AS TUITION AND HEALTH INSURANCE PAID DIRECTLY TO THEIR UNIVERSITY BY INVOICE. ANY RESEARCH EXPENSES REIMBURSED MUST BE REASONABLE, BUDGETED, DOCUMENTED AND AUTHORIZED BY AN NBER GRANTS ADMINISTRATOR PRIOR TO PAYMENT. RECIPIENTS OF SMALL GRANTS REPORT ON THEIR PROJECTS TO THE PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS OF THE PARENT GRANT.
Schedule I (Form 990) 2012


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