| Table 4-18 |
| R&D performed by parent companies of U.S. multinational corporations and their majority-owned foreign affiliates: 1994–2004 |
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R&D performed (current US$millions) |
|
Shares of MNC (%) |
| Year |
U.S. parents |
|
MOFAs |
|
Total MNCs |
|
U.S. parents |
|
MOFAs |
| |
| 1994 |
91,574 |
|
11,877 |
|
103,451 |
|
88.5 |
|
11.5 |
| 1995 |
97,667 |
|
12,582 |
|
110,249 |
|
88.6 |
|
11.4 |
| 1996 |
100,551 |
|
14,039 |
|
114,590 |
|
87.7 |
|
12.3 |
| 1997 |
106,800 |
|
14,593 |
|
121,393 |
|
88.0 |
|
12.0 |
| 1998 |
113,777 |
|
14,664 |
|
128,441 |
|
88.6 |
|
11.4 |
| 1999 |
126,291 |
|
18,144 |
|
144,435 |
|
87.4 |
|
12.6 |
| 2000 |
135,467 |
|
20,457 |
|
155,924 |
|
86.9 |
|
13.1 |
| 2001 |
143,017 |
|
19,702 |
|
162,719 |
|
87.9 |
|
12.1 |
| 2002 |
136,977 |
|
21,063 |
|
158,040 |
|
86.7 |
|
13.3 |
| 2003 |
139,884 |
|
22,793 |
|
162,677 |
|
86.0 |
|
14.0 |
| 2004 |
152,384 |
|
27,529 |
|
179,913 |
|
84.7 |
|
15.3 |
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MNC = multinational corporation; MOFA = majority-owned foreign affiliate
NOTES: MOFAs are affiliates in which combined ownership of all U.S. parents is >50%. Detail may not add to total because of rounding.
SOURCE: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Survey of U.S. Direct Investment Abroad (annual series), http://www.bea.gov/bea/di/di1usdop.htm, accessed 24 April 2007. Science and Engineering Indicators 2008 |
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