Science, technology and innovation in Europe.
Contributors: European Commission.; Statistical Office of the European Communities.
Edition: 2008 ed.
Series: Eurostat pocketbooks
Publisher: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Luxembourg
Language: eng
Number of pages: 125
ISBN-13: 9789279080425
Subjects: Science and state -- Europe -- Statistics.; Technology and state -- Europe -- Statistics.
Genres: Statistics.
Other titles: Panorama of the European Union.
Description: This publication draws a comprehensive picture of the Science, Technology and Innovation activities in the European Union as carried out by its people, enterprises and governments. It provides the reader with statistical information to appreciate the evolution and composition of science and technology in Europe and its position with regard to its partners. The pocketbook is divided into seven chapters among which: Government budget appropriations or outlays on Research and Development (GBAORD), R&D expenditure, R&D personnel, human resources in science and technology, innovation, patents, high-technology.--Publisher's description.
Notes: "KS-30-08-148-EN-C"--P. [4] of cover.

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Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Investing in R&D. GBAORD; title: R&D expenditure; title: pt. 2. Monitoring the knowledge workers. R&D personnel; title: Human resources in science and technology; title: pt. 3. Productivity and competitiveness. Innovation; title: Patents; title: High-technology.