2013-04-18T18:54:02Z Copyright (c) 2013, The RAND Corporation RAND Corporation http://www.rand.org/about/people/p/popper_steven_w.html http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20010315.html 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Computer models provide a powerful tool for reasoning about difficult problems.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20021201.html 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

RAP methods may offer greater insight into the vulnerabilities inherent in several types of surprises.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20060412.html 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

This study identifies robust, adaptive pollution-control strategies to help ensure economic growth and environmental quality for the 21st century.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20050415.html 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Authors have developed an alternative framework focused on flexibility--finding, testing and implementing policies that work no matter what happens.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9332.html 2008-03-10T18:52:00Z 2008-03-10T18:52:00Z

This research brief describes RAND's suggestion of a model and database for evaluating Brain Korea 21, a program to improve Korean universities by providing fellowships to graduate students and young researchers.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/documented_briefings/DB548.html 2008-04-06T05:07:00Z 2008-04-06T05:07:00Z

Often, emotion and uncertainty can lead to difficulty in assessing solutions to controversial problems. This briefing reports on assumption-based planning workshops discussing alternative U.S. counterterrorism strategies.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR1008.html 1998-01-01T12:01:45Z 1998-01-01T12:01:45Z

This document has been superseded.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR1008-1.html 1998-01-01T12:01:46Z 1998-01-01T12:01:46Z

Explores the question of what ''critical technology'' means and presents and analyzes interviewees' responses to what technologies they consider to be critical to their firm or industry.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/drafts/DRU2286z1.html 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

This report surveys the literature on research and development (R&D) priority setting across fields of science. It also identifies gaps in the literature where the priority setting process remains unclear.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/drafts/DRU2286.html 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

To help the National Science Board explore how the U.S. federal government sets priorities in research and development, RAND reports the results of its comprehensive review of the relevant literature.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR1338z0z1.html 2001-01-01T12:05:15Z 2001-01-01T12:05:15Z

New Foundations for Growth: The U.S. Innovation System Today and Tomorrow An Executive Summary

http://www.rand.org/pubs/drafts/DRU671.html 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Competitive Position of the U.S. Foundry Industry

http://www.rand.org/pubs/drafts/DRU605.html 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

What is a Critical Technology?

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR708z0.html 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Surveys different approaches to quantifying the benefits to society that are derived from the activities and outputs of fundamental science.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG256.html 2005-01-05T12:51:00Z 2005-01-05T12:51:00Z

In this book, RAND experts in public policy and management suggest practical ways to implement the recommendations and define a research agenda for the future.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG320.html 2005-03-15T08:32:00Z 2005-03-15T08:32:00Z

Investigates strategies and policies for Korea to pursue, particularly in science and technology, in light of a rising China.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG320z1.html 2005-03-15T14:32:00Z 2005-03-15T14:32:00Z

Investigates strategies and policies for Korea to pursue, particularly in science and technology, in light of a rising China.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/papers/P7698.html 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sweeping political changes that occurred in Europe in 1989 will have a profound effect on the scientific and technology systems of the Eastern European countries. This paper discusses the problems facing these systems, the changes that are necess...

http://www.rand.org/pubs/papers/P7613.html 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

This paper describes the economic and political situations in Hungary as they appeared to the author during a two-week visit in October 1989. Following the collapse of the communist party structure, Hungary has headed toward a democratic, multiparty ...

http://www.rand.org/pubs/papers/P7729.html 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

This paper discusses the problems associated with converting the arms industries of Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Poland to civilian production and the potential role for the West in assisting in the process. Arms production in Czechoslovakia has been...