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 Gross expenditure on research and development (GERD - €) of institutions of higher education execution sector
Characteristic Description
Name Gross expenditure on research and development (GERD - €) of institutions of higher education execution sector by Type of subsystems and Socioeconomic goal; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source MCTES/GPEARI, R&D survey - institutions sector
First available period 2003
Last available period 2007
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Geographic localization (Portugal)
  • Type of subsystems
  • Socioeconomic goal
Concepts
  • SECTOR OF PERFORMANCE - GOVERNMENT:  The performance sector of government in the context of the survey of national technological and scientific potential comprises all general government bodies and related entities, irrespective of their contextual level (central, regional or local) and the respective funding sources, that supply collective services and which coordinate the administration of public assets and implement the economic and social policy of the collective. The sector also comprises private NPIs controlled and primarily funded by the State.
  • SECTOR OF PERFORMANCE HIGHER EDUCATION:  The performance sector of higher education in the context of the survey of national technological and scientific potential comprises all universities, higher education institutions, polytechnic and other post-secondary education establishments, regardless of the source of their financial resources and their legal status. Also included are all institutions (research centres and institutions, hospitals and clinics, etc.) that operate under the direct control of higher education establishments or are managed by these. The sector further comprises private NPIs controlled and primarily funded by Higher Education.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
  • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (R&D):  All systematically performed creative work aimed at expanding knowledge, including the knowledge of humankind, culture and society, as well as the use of this stock of knowledge in new applications.
Measure unit (symbol) Euro (€)
Power of 10  3
Observations
Last update date 30/12/2010


information presented in 10/5/2024