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education expenditure on tertiary education

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expenditure on tertiary education in OECD countries

03

social support for students

04

teaching staff in public higher education under the responsibility of the French Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Research

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non-teaching staff in public higher education under the responsibility of the French Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Research

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qualification and recruitment of teacher-researchers

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the baccalauréat examination and baccalauréat holders

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changes in higher education over the last 50 years: growth and diversification

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access to higher education

10

profile of new baccalauréat holders entering the main branches of higher education

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students in higher education

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apprenticeships in higher education

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foreign students in higher education

14

student life: student health

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student life: accommodation, independence and standard of living

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student trajectories and pass rates for higher technical sections, university technology institutes and classes preparing for admission to Grandes Écoles

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student trajectories and pass rates at universities

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continuing education programmes at higher education institutions

19

level of education among the general population and among young people

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level of education according to social background

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occupational integration of university graduates

22

early career experience of young people leaving higher education

23

resumption of studies and occupational integration

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students with disabilities in higher education

25

gender equality in higher education

26

research and development efforts in France

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gross domestic expenditure on research and development

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research and development (R&D) in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), intermediate-sized enterprises and large enterprises

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R&D expenditure by France's main public research institutions

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funding for public research and development

31

the R&D tax credit: an incentive for firms to increase their R&D expenditure

32

funding of research and technology by local authorities

33

the socio-economic objectives of budget allocations devoted to research and development

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funding and performance of R&D in France and by businesses

35

human resources in research and development

36

gender equality in research

37

researchers in business enterprises

38

PhDs and PhD graduates

39

occupational integration after three years for graduates awarded a PhD in 2010

40

young innovative companies

41

business R&D in biotechnology

42

business R&D in new materials and nanotechnology

43

environmental research and development

44

technological innovation and public sector research

45

France's position in the 7th RTD Framework Programme (FP7)

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France's scientific publications

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France's position in the world in terms of scientific publications

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France's technological production as measured by patent applications to the European Patent Office

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technological production by France measured by patents with the United States Patent and Trademark Office

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students enrolled in higher education

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funding of GNERD and implementation of GERD in France between 1992 and 2012

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inter-ministerial Mission for Research and Higher Education - LOLF (French organic law on Finance laws) R&D programmes

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table of socio-economic objectives

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socio-economic objectives selected to assess expenditure on environmental research and development

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methodological note - Survey on resources devoted to R&D

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how changes to GDP measurement methodology automatically led to a drop in the R&D effort

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levels of educational attainment