Episode Synopsis "China shows science is not dependent on liberal democracy"

The literature on research policy often assumes a dynamic interplay between democratic nations, science and innovation. Caroline S. Wagner suggests that at least in the case of China, science depends more on state capacities, a situation which may in turn have an impact on the current composition of global science. China’s stunning rise to world-class … Continued

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