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Domestic spending on research and development (GERD), performing sector, by province
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| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ millions | |||||
| Alta. | 2,422 | 2,599 | 2,709 | 2,968 | 2,851 |
| Federal government | 130 | 133 | 115 | 126 | 108 |
| Provincial government | 122 | 125 | 141 | 151 | 138 |
| Provincial research organizations | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Business enterprises | 1,208 | 1,422 | 1,449 | 1,569 | 1,420 |
| Higher education | 962 | 919 | 1,004 | 1,122 | 1,185 |
| .. : not available for a specific period of time. Notes: - Gross Domestic Expenditures on Research and Development (GERD) refers to all monies expended for Research and Development (R & D) performed within the country in a given year. - Total GERD is often displayed by performing sector as well as by funding sector. Sources: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 358-0001 and Catalogue no. 88-221-X. Last modified: 2012-01-13. | |||||
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