ABSTRACT
This volume presents a series of quantitative indicators which are intended to illuminate some of the important aspects of the role played by scientific and R&D activities in our economic and social life not already described by existing data. The present collection contains a variety of additional indicators. In preparing them, the main emphasis was placed on developing indicators of the effects of science and research on the economy and society.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|43 pages
Summary
part II
New Indicators for R&D Activities
part III
Indicators of The Economic and Social Impact of Science and Research
part IV
Indicators of The Learning of Science