The space economy at a glance 2011.

Space applications have become an important part of everyday life. Weather forecasting, air traffic control, global communications and broadcasting, disaster management -- these and many other key activities would be almost unthinkable today without satellite technology. The space industry itself is...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Corporate Authors: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-), OECD International Futures Programme
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Paris] : OECD 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • China
  • Capital stocks: Space assets in orbit and on the ground
  • Production and value-added
  • Brazil
  • India
  • Human capital
  • Norway
  • The manufacturing space industry
  • Canada
  • United Kingdom
  • Acronyms
  • Italy
  • Foreword
  • Executive Summary
  • France
  • Efficiency/productivity gains
  • Introduction
  • United States
  • Governmental budgets for space activities
  • Indirect industrial effects
  • Economic growth (regional, national)
  • The Space Sector in 2011 and Beyond
  • Defining socio-economic impacts from space programmes
  • Space launch activities worldwide
  • Space exploration activities
  • Innovation for future economic growth
  • International trade in selected space products
  • The satellite earth observation sector
  • Insurance market for space activities
  • The satellite telecommunications sector
  • Trade
  • Research and development.