Private-sector investment in African agricultural research

This chapter provides an overview of private agricultural R&D in SSA. The approach is not comprehensive, but is analyzed through a series of case studies. The next section provides an overview of three types of private agricultural R&D and their main drivers as a preamble to a more detailed case stu...

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Autores principales: Byerlee, Derek, Nagarajan, Latha, Pray, Carl E.
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148155
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Nagarajan, Latha
Pray, Carl E.
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description This chapter provides an overview of private agricultural R&D in SSA. The approach is not comprehensive, but is analyzed through a series of case studies. The next section provides an overview of three types of private agricultural R&D and their main drivers as a preamble to a more detailed case study review centered on the typology. Thereafter, the discussion focuses on policies needed to realize the potential of private African agricultural R&D into the future, before providing final conclusions.
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spelling CGSpace1481552025-11-06T03:43:38Z Private-sector investment in African agricultural research Byerlee, Derek Nagarajan, Latha Pray, Carl E. agricultural research systems economic growth public investment agricultural research agricultural growth technology research productivity private sector agricultural development science poverty public expenditure public research This chapter provides an overview of private agricultural R&D in SSA. The approach is not comprehensive, but is analyzed through a series of case studies. The next section provides an overview of three types of private agricultural R&D and their main drivers as a preamble to a more detailed case study review centered on the typology. Thereafter, the discussion focuses on policies needed to realize the potential of private African agricultural R&D into the future, before providing final conclusions. 2016-08-16 2024-06-21T09:23:57Z 2024-06-21T09:23:57Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148155 en https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896292123 Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Pray, Carl; Byerlee, Derek; and Nagarajan, Latha. 2016. Private-sector investment in African agricultural research. In Agricultural research in Africa: Investing in future harvests. Lynam, John; Beintema, Nienke M.; Roseboom, Johannes; and Badiane, Ousmane (Eds.). Chapter 7. Pp. 171-200. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896292123_07.
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economic growth
public investment
agricultural research
agricultural growth
technology
research
productivity
private sector
agricultural development
science
poverty
public expenditure
public research
Byerlee, Derek
Nagarajan, Latha
Pray, Carl E.
Private-sector investment in African agricultural research
title Private-sector investment in African agricultural research
title_full Private-sector investment in African agricultural research
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title_short Private-sector investment in African agricultural research
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topic agricultural research systems
economic growth
public investment
agricultural research
agricultural growth
technology
research
productivity
private sector
agricultural development
science
poverty
public expenditure
public research
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