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Europe's R&D: Missing the Wrong Targets?
Bruno van Pottelsberghe advocates for more resources dedicated to higher education research activities if the EU wishes to see academic research as a provider of ideas to the business sector and as a driver of foreign R&D. In addition, he explains why governments should also provide more funding for universities' research activities.
Published in Intereconomics, July 2008.
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