Move Over US -- China To Be New Driver Of World's Economy And Innovation

"For the first time in nearly a century, we see leadership in basic research and the economic ability to pursue the benefits of that research -- to create and market products based on research -- in more than one place on the planet," said Nils Newman, co-author of the National Science Foundation-supported study. "Since World War II, the United States has been the main driver of the global economy. Now we have a situation in which technology products are going to be appearing in the marketplace that were not developed or commercialized here. We won't have had any involvement with them and may not even know they are coming." ... http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080124103159.htm study here: http://www.tpac.gatech.edu/hti2007/HTI2007ReportNSF_012208.pdf

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