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U.S. Competitiveness in Science and Technology
Contributor(s): Galama, Titus (Author), Hosek, James (Author)
ISBN: 0833044249     ISBN-13: 9780833044242
Publisher: RAND Corporation
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Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: June 2008
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Annotation: Is the United States in danger of losing its competitive edge in science and technology? This volume reviews the arguments surrounding this issue and contrasts them with relevant data, including trends in research and development investment; information on the size, composition, and pay of the U.S. science and engineering workforce; and domestic and international education statistics. The authors conclude with recommendations for policymakers.
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BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Development - Economic Development
- Technology & Engineering
- Business & Economics | Workplace Culture
Dewey: 338.973
LCCN: 2008021870
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.70 lbs) 128 pages
 
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Is the United States in danger of losing its competitive edge in science and technology? This volume reviews the arguments surrounding this issue and contrasts them with relevant data, including trends in research and development investment; and, information on the size, composition, and pay of the US science and engineering workforce.