Science, technology and innovation in Europe, 2012 edition
Series: Eurostat statistical books; Theme--Science and technology; Eurostat statistical books; Theme 9--Science and technology
Publisher: Publications Office of the European Union
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Luxembourg
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
ISBN-13: 9789279218743
Subjects: Science and state; Statistics; Technology and state; Discoveries in science; Technological innovations
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.