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Research & development expenditure
Research & development expenditure (% of GDP)
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R&D expenditure (% of GDP)Time
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Researchers in R&D (per million people)
Researchers in R&D are professionals engaged in the conception or creation of new knowledge, products, processes, methods, or systems and in the management of the projects concerned. Postgraduate PhD students (ISCED97 level 6) engaged in R&D are included.
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GDP per Capita (ppp)
This entry shows GDP on a purchasing power parity basis divided by population for the same year.
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GDP per Capita (ppp)Number of national nanotechnology standards
Standard is a document, established by consensus and approved by a recognized body, that provides, for common and repeated use, rules, guidelines or characteristics for activities or their results, aimed at the achievement of the optimum degree of order in a given context. National nanotechnology standard is a nanotechnology related standard that is adopted by a national standards body and made available to the public.
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National nanotechnology standardsClick on EUROPEAN UNION to see all the information