The Structure of Business R&D: Recent Trends and Measurement Implications

This work was supported by The National Science Foundation project “Internationally Comparable Science, Technology, and Competitiveness Indicators” (SRS00-99594) and the International Economic program of The Conference Board. Inklaar, McGuckin and van Ark are with The Conference Board and Growth and Development Center of the University of Groningen and Sean Dougherty is with the OECD. Thanks go to Shannon Mok, Jasminee Persaud, Tony Spera and Johanna von Braun for excellent research assistance at various stages of the project.