Hopes for growth in Spain

摘要

Despite the occasional high-profile success, Spain has not really reached its potential in terms of scientific output. Is the problem cultural or it is directly related to limited resources? Perhaps it's a bit of both. Spain has more than 150,000 scientific researchers, according to statistics collected by Eurostat — but leading European research countries such as France and Britain have twice that number, and the United States has ten times as many.