The dynamics of science in a small country: The case of Luxembourg

Science and Public Policy

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 361-371

  Meyer, Morgan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LANDSCAPE; RESEARCH; URBAN AREA;

BELGIUM; BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; LUXEMBOURG [BELGIUM]; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 47849121416     PISSN: 03023427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3152/030234208X317133     Document Type: Article

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