Developing-country perspectives on Agriculture R&D: New pressures for self-reliance

This chapter provides a conceptual and empirical context for the case studies in Chapters 3 through 12. First, we briefly discuss the nature of market failures in agricultural research—both among firms within a country, and among nations—and the roles for government intervention in general. Next, we...

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Main Authors:	Alston, Julian M., Pardey, Philip G.
Format:	Book Chapter
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Food Policy Research Institute 2006
Subjects:	agricultural innovation agricultural economics agricultural research
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/160574