Main Science and Technology Indicators, Volume 2010 Issue 2
This biannual publication provides a set of indicators that reflect the level and structure of the efforts undertaken by OECD member countries and nine non-member economies (Argentina, China, Israel, Romania, Russian Federation, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Chinese Taipei) in the field of science and technology. These data include final or provisional results as well as forecasts established by government authorities. The indicators cover the resources devoted to research and development, patent families, technology balance of payments and international trade in R&D-intensive industries. Also presented are the underlying economic series used to calculate these indicators. Series are presented for a reference year and for the last six years for which data are available.
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Foreword
This publication is prepared by the Economic Analysis and Statistics (EAS) Division of the OECD Secretariat in collaboration with the Working Party of National Experts on Science and Technology Indicators (NESTI). It contains the main data series selected from the OECD Scientific and Technological Indicators database.
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