U.S. Competitiveness in Science and Technology Contributor(s): Galama, Titus (Author), Hosek, James (Author) |
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ISBN: 0833044249 ISBN-13: 9780833044242 Publisher: RAND Corporation OUR PRICE: $30.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2008 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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Publisher Description: 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. |