Science and Technology in Slovakia
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THE SLOVAK POLICY
AND THE FINANCING OF
SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY
Ing. Diana Demková, [email protected]
Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak republic
SLOVAK REPUBLIC
49,034 square kilometres (1,17% of EU27
area)
Population: 5,44 million in 2011 (1,08% of
EU27 population)
GDP per capita: € 12,700
GERD – 0,63% GDP in 2010 (EU27 – 2% GDP)
RESEARCH POLICY
Law on the Organisation of the State Support of
Research and Development (172/2005)
Long-term Objective of the State S&T Policy up
to 2015 – Phoenix Strategy
S&T Strategy up to 2020
TRENDS IN R&D FUNDING IN SLOVAKIA
2008
2009
2010
EU average
2010
5.9
-4.9
4.2
1.9
0.47
0.48
0.63
2.00
58.5
55.9
76.6
490.2
165.6
153.2
206.4
92,729.0
State budget expenditures on R&D
as % of GDP
0.25
0.24
0.32
0.76
Business expenditures on R&D
(€ million)
109.7
106.4
145.9
151.125.6
Business expenditures on R&D
as % of GDP
0.16
0.17
0.22
1.23
GDP growth rate
Gross expenditures on R&D
as % of GDP
Gross expenditures on R&D
per capita
State budget expenditures on R&D
(€ million)
KEY RESEARCH PERFORMERS
Ministry of Education, Science, Research and
Sport
Ministry of Economy and other ministries
Slovak Academy of Sciences
Higher education institutions
Associations of employers, industrial research
organisations
KEY FUNDING AGENCIES
Slovak Research and Development Agency
(20.51m€ in 2011)
-
general calls
programmes
VEGA (13.5m€ in 2011)
KEGA (2.5m€ in 2011)
Thank you
for your attention!