Public research institutions and economic catch-up

Research Policy

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1512-1528

  Mazzoleni, Roberto ^a   Nelson, Richard R ^b  

^a HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Catch up; Indigenous technological capabilities; Public research

Indexed keywords

COLLEGE BUILDINGS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; PROBLEM SOLVING;

INDIGENOUS TECHNOLOGICAL CAPABILITIES; PUBLIC RESEARCH; RESEARCH PROGRAMS; STRUCTURES SUPPORTING;

SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

EID: 36048947638     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2007.06.007     Document Type: Article

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