Investing in the future : an international comparison of government funding of academic and related research

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Investing in the future : an international comparison of government funding of academic and related research

John Irvine, Ben R. Martin and Phoebe Isard

Edward Elgar, c1990

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"Report of a study sponsered by the UK Advisory Board for the Research Councils and the US National Science Foundation."

Includes bibliographical references and index

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This widely acclaimed book presents for the first time a detailed comparative survey of government research expenditure in 6 leading scientific nations over the period 1975-87. It provides disaggregated international statistics showing how the major industrial countries allocate their research resources to basic academic science - widely recognized to be an important cornerstone of technological progress.

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