China's reformed science and technology system: An overview and assessment

Prometheus: Critical Studies in Innovation

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 311-331

  Gao, Zhicun ^a   Tisdell, Clem ^b  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

China; Economic reforms; Patents; Research and development; Science and technology policy; Technology markets

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC REFORM; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 4644238301     PISSN: 08109028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0810902042000255741     Document Type: Article

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