Developing science, technology and innovation indicators: What we can learn from the past

Research Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 583-589

  Freeman, Christopher ^a   Soete, Luc ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Economic Measurement; Indicators; R D Data; Science, Technology and Innovation (STI); Statistics

Indexed keywords

SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SPEECH ANALYSIS; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING; TECHNOLOGY;

BUSINESS COMPETITIONS; ECONOMIC MEASUREMENT; INDICATORS; INNOVATION SYSTEMS; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGIES; SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION (STI);

INNOVATION;

EID: 63049135284     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2009.01.018     Document Type: Article

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