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Commentary
Nature 449, 536-537 (4 October 2007) | doi:10.1038/449536a; Published online 3 October 2007
Russian science: Breaking up is hard to do
Boris G. Saltykov1
- Boris G. Saltykov is president of the Russian House for International Scientific and Technological Cooperation, Briusov per. 11, 125009 Moscow, Russia.
Abstract
Economist and former science minister Boris G. Saltykov sees opportunity for change and innovation in Russia.
Since the break-up of the Soviet Union, the Russian government has often declared a desire to create a 'knowledge-based economy'. In 2007, there are signs that a type of national innovation system can be created in Russia, assuming that a series of important institutional reforms are adopted.
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