Inter-country R&D efficiency analysis: An application of data envelopment analysis

Scientometrics

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 483-501

  Sharma, Seema ^a   Thomas, V J ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

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EID: 52549088055     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-007-1896-4     Document Type: Article

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