An Overview of Biotechnology Statistics in Selected Countries (STI Working Paper 2003/13)

As biotechnology becomes increasingly viewed as a strategic sector, the need for reliable statistics from which informed policy decisions can be made grows. This report provides an update on the biotechnology industry, based on primarily official statistical sources.

Disponibilité et caractéristiques des enquêtes sur la destination professionnelle des titulaires de doctorats dans les pays de l'OCDE (Document de travail STI 2003/9)

Cette étude a deux objectifs : d’une part, recenser les dispositifs statistiques existants dans les pays de l’OCDE. Et, par ailleurs, débattre de la comparabilité de ces différentes sources.

Productivity Growth in Service Industries: An Assessment of Recent Patterns and the Role of Measurement (STI Working Paper 2003/7)

This paper examines recent patterns in productivity growth of service industries and analyses the role of problems in measuring service productivity growth on industry and aggregate productivity growth.

Measuring Investment in Software (STI Working Paper 2003/6)

This paper reviews a set of recommendations describing a harmonised method for estimating software.

Indicateurs des biotechnologies et politiques publiques (Document de travail STI 2003/5)

On trouvera dans ce document des informations et un cadre d’analyse qui permettront d’inscrire dans un contexte plus large l’examen des besoins des utilisateurs aux fins du développement de statistiques et d’indicateurs des biotechnologies.

Turning Science into Business: Patenting and Licensing at Public Research Organisations

This publication contains survey data on academic patenting and licensing and several case studies on the policies and practices for managing intellectual property.

Biotechnology and Sustainability: The Fight Against Infectious Disease

This booklet describes how biotechnology and genomics science can be used to fight neglected infectious diseases as well as reviewing the challenges facing Governments to overcome market failure in supply of products. It draws on discussions a...

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