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| Huffman, Wallace E.; Just, Richard E.. |
| The United States has developed a very successful R&D system for agriculture. It is a system with shared cost/financing and performance by the federal and state governments and by the private sector. The paper presents an economic analysis of alternative organization, management, incentive, and funding mechanisms for agricultural research under budget constraints, including some emphasis on the kinds of benefits that are generated and the groups that receive them. We conclude that the private sector should be permitted to carry out research that it finds profitable to undertake with minimal competition from the public sector. The public research institutions should focus on general and pretechnology science programs that complement private R&D... |
| Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: Research; R&D; Funding; Innovations; Science; Agriculture; Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies. |
| Ano: 1997 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/18259 |
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| Chota, Evelyne. |
| Over the years the Government of Tanzania has recognized the need for modern technology to increase agricultural production. Since the colonial period, agricultural research institutions have been established to cover most of the ecological zones of the country and research had been carried out on major crops by these institutes. However, recently critics have raised the question as to whether this research has been consistent with the needs of the majority of farmers. Closely related to this is the question of how effective the research findings have been communicated to the farmers. These questions have been raised due to the persistently low agricultural productivity and the use of traditional methods of farming, despite all the research that has... |
| Tipo: Thesis or Dissertation |
Palavras-chave: Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies. |
| Ano: 1986 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/10967 |
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