Abstract
| Language | English |
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| Number of pages | 56 |
| Publication status | Published - Dec 2010 |
Publication series
| Name | ERAWATCH Country Reports |
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Keywords
- UK, science policy
- STI policy
- country report
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ERAWATCH Country Reports 2010 : United Kingdom. / Cunningham, Paul; Gok, Abdullah.
2010. 56 p. (ERAWATCH Country Reports).Research output: Book/Report › Book
TY - BOOK
T1 - ERAWATCH Country Reports 2010
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AU - Cunningham, Paul
AU - Gok, Abdullah
PY - 2010/12
Y1 - 2010/12
N2 - The UK has the third largest population among the EU Member States, with almost 12.4% (62m) of the EU27 total population of 501m 2010 (Eurostat, 2010a). Economically, it is among the leading EU Member States and in 2008 was responsible for 14.5% of the total GDP of the EU27 with a GDP of €1,910b (Eurostat, 2010a). A substantial part of the UK’s GDP is invested in R&D and innovation. The actual amount spent on R&D (GERD) in 2008 was €34,144m, contributing 14.4% of the aggregate EU27 R&D expenditure – a share that has decreased over that of 2006.
AB - The UK has the third largest population among the EU Member States, with almost 12.4% (62m) of the EU27 total population of 501m 2010 (Eurostat, 2010a). Economically, it is among the leading EU Member States and in 2008 was responsible for 14.5% of the total GDP of the EU27 with a GDP of €1,910b (Eurostat, 2010a). A substantial part of the UK’s GDP is invested in R&D and innovation. The actual amount spent on R&D (GERD) in 2008 was €34,144m, contributing 14.4% of the aggregate EU27 R&D expenditure – a share that has decreased over that of 2006.
KW - UK, science policy
KW - STI policy
KW - country report
M3 - Book
T3 - ERAWATCH Country Reports
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