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Nature 388, 505 (7 August 1997) |

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Japan leads rise in research budgets in OECD countries

Research budgets measured collectively across the world's industrialized countries are increasing again after the economic slump of the early 1990s, according to latest figures from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).Between 1994 and 1995, the total spending of the OECD's 27 member states on research and development increased from 2.