US Competitiveness and Innovation at Risk
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US Competitiveness and Innovation at Risk

November 15, 2021 | Chart

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The United States was once viewed as the uncontested global leader in scientific and technological advancements. But America’s position as a top innovator is slipping, and other countries are quickly gaining ground. If the US wants to strengthen its ability to compete in science and technology—and thus fortify its role as a global economic leader—the nation’s policymakers must invest in American ingenuity by increasing public investment in basic research; dispersing funding to more diverse cites and groups of people; developing a highly skilled science and engineering workforce; and promoting skilled worker immigration.

For more detail, please refer to the following report: Back to Basic Research: An R&D Investment Plan to Enhance US Competitiveness


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