In search of the European Paradox: An international comparison of Europe's scientific performance and knowledge flows in information and communication technologies research

Research Policy

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 519-543

  Tijssen, Robert J W ^a   Van Wijk, Erik ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bibliometric indicators; Citation analysis; Information and communication technologies; Research output; Scientific cooperation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005695030     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-7333(99)00011-6     Document Type: Article

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