Public expenditures, private incentives, and technology adoption: The economics of hybrid rice in South Asia

The rapid expansion of hybrid rice cultivation in China has contributed significantly to improving food security in the country since the 1980s. However, few other Asian countries have seen similar expansions in hybrid rice cultivation or the associated yield and output gains. This paper examines th...

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Main Authors: Spielman, David J., Kolady, Deepthi, Ward, Patrick S., Ar-Rashid, Harun, Gulati, Kajal
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154111

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