The returns to R&D: Division of Policy Research and Analysis at the National Science Foundation

Science and Public Policy

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 458-463

  Hall, Michael J ^a   Layson, Stephen K ^a   Link, Albert N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

Author keywords

Division of Policy Research and Analysis; Innovation; National science foundation; Returns to R D; Science of science and innovation policy; Technology

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; INNOVATION; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY POLICY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84905674777     PISSN: 03023427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/scipol/sct055     Document Type: Article

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