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The US Fiscal 2010 Budget: Part 1

October 31, 2009/0 Comments/in Volume 18, Issue 14 Financial Articles Volume 18 /by admin

As the US begins to roll out its fiscal 2010 appropriations, IBO takes a look at the Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) budgets. Currently, seven appropriation bills are still being voted on by the Senate or are in conference. These departments are operating at fiscal 2009 […]

R&D in the Developing World

October 31, 2009/0 Comments/in Volume 18, Issue 14 Region Articles Volume 18 /by admin

The growth in the number of researchers in developing countries is outpacing that in developed countries, according to the latest Science and Technology Survey by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics. The Survey also indicates that R&D spending by developing countries is growing faster than in developed countries due […]