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European Union Online Resources: Research and Technology Policy

Introduction

Resources useful for all subjects and policy areas

Documents

Key Documents are mostly shorter items which will provide an overview of the subject.

A new start for European technology. Information Memo P-45/70, November 1970
Action programme for policy on science and technology. Information Memo P-40/73, July 1973
Three-year action programme on scientific and technical information. Information Memo P-27/74, April 1974
Towards a joint research and development policy for Europe. Information Research and Development 4/76
First three-year Community plan of action in the field of scientific and techncial information and documentation. 118/76
Community research policy up to 1980. Information Memo P-56/77, June 1977
Euronet: second three-year Community plan of action in the field of information and documentation in science and technology. July 1977
Community policy in the field of research and technology. Information Memo P-60/79, May 1979
Priorities and organization of the common policy in the field of science and technology. August 1980
The current state of European research and development. European File 15/82, October 1982
Towards a European research and science strategy. European File 8/83, April 1983
European research policy. European File 15/85, October 1985
Research and technological development for Europe. European File 19/87, December 1987
Science and technology in Europe. Europe on the move 1991
Europe's science and technology: towards the 21st century. Europe on the move 1994

Chronological documents are mostly longer, more substantive items.

1960-1979

1980-1989

1990-1999

2000-2009

Europe - an area for research. Europe on the Move, January 2000