Returns to policy-related social science research in agriculture

Policy research is valuable as a source of information for decisionmakers. The value of research is the expected social gain from policy decisions influenced by the information generated. The gain from a decision depends on choosing the best policy given the state of the world, which is uncertain. T...

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Main Author:	Gardner, Bruce L.
Format:	Informe técnico
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Food Policy Research Institute 1999
Subjects:	economic policies agricultural economics impact assessment
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161332