Science economics: What science is really worth

Colin Macilwain

Nature, 2010, vol. 465, issue 7299, 682-684

Abstract: Spending on science is one of the best ways to generate jobs and economic growth, say research advocates. But as Colin Macilwain reports, the evidence behind such claims is patchy.

Date: 2010
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