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Performance of the UK research base: international comparison - 2013
Assessing the performance of the UK research base compared with other countries.
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This report examines how the UK research base compares internationally, and what trends may affect the UK’s future standing as a world-leading research economy.
It is the eighth report commissioned by BIS to assess the performance of the UK compared with 7 other research-intensive countries (Canada, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the US). Where data is available, it also makes comparisons with the EU27, OECD member countries’ groups, and 3 other fast growing nations (Brazil, Russia and India).
Published 6 December 2013