SOURCE
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
DEFINITION
Expenditures for research and development are current and capital expenditures (both public and private) on creative work undertaken systematically to increase knowledge, including knowledge of humanity, culture, and society, and the use of knowledge for new applications. Research and development covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development."
Economy Statistics > Research and development expenditure > % of GDP (2002) by country
DEFINITION: Expenditures for research and development are current and capital expenditures (both public and private) on creative work undertaken systematically to increase knowledge, including knowledge of humanity, culture, and society, and the use of knowledge for new applications. Research and development covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development."
SOURCE: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.