Beginning in 2006, government-financed R&D, some of which was not allocated to the appropriate sector, is now allocated, in particular to the Business enterprise sector. Prior to 2006, breakdown of R&D expenditure by sector of performance was incomplete.
Prior to 2004, only defence-related R&D expenditure performed in the civil sector was covered and R&D expenditure by the armed forces was excluded.
Since 1998 personnel dealing with activities related to safety and warehouse operations in R&D units are excluded, in accordance with the Frascati Manual.
As from 1994:
- Payments for licences and know-how, previously included in business enterprise expenditure on R&D (BERD), were removed.
- The Central Technology Fund (KMÜFA), previously included in the business enterprise sector, was reclassified in the government sector.
Beginning in 2006, government-financed R&D, some of which was not allocated to the appropriate sector, is now allocated, in particular to the Business enterprise sector. Prior to 2006, breakdown of R&D expenditure by sector of performance was incomplete.
Prior to 2004, only defence-related R&D expenditure performed in the civil sector was covered and R&D expenditure by the armed forces was excluded.
Since 1998 personnel dealing with activities related to safety and warehouse operations in R&D units are excluded, in accordance with the Frascati Manual.
As from 1994:
- Payments for licences and know-how, previously included in business enterprise expenditure on R&D (BERD), were removed.
- The Central Technology Fund (KMÜFA), previously included in the business enterprise sector, was reclassified in the government sector.