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Public agricultural R&D spending in Africa south of the Sahara, 2000 and 2011 por Marble, Andrew, Fritschel, Heidi

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Taking stock of national agricultural R&D capacity in Africa south of the Sahara por Beintema, Nienke M., Stads, Gert-Jan

“…The 2013 report on agriculture and food systems by the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Solutions Network released a set of post–2015 development goals, including recommendations that lowand middle-income countries increase their spending on agricultural research and development (R&D) by a minimum of 5 percent per year during 2015–2025, and that they allocate at least 1 percent of their agricultural gross development product (GDP) to public agricultural R&D.1 More recently, the Science Agenda for Agriculture in Africa was adopted at the African Heads of State Summit, necessitating the development of a continent-wide implementation plan. …”
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Agricultural R&D in Benin: An assessment of the national institute of agricultural research of Benin por Allagbé, Marcellin C., Stads, Gert-Jan

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ASTI benchmarking tool for agricultural R&D in West Asia and North Africa por Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators

“…The ASTI benchmarking tool enables cross-country comparisons and rankings of key agricultural R&D spending and capacity indicators.…”
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Research futures: Projecting agricultural R&D potentials for Latin America and the Caribbean por Pardey, Philip G., Wood, Stanley, Hertford, Reed

“…This volume offers substantive clarification of the proper roles for public agricultural research and development (R&D) throughout Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) and introduces an analytical framework for assessing cross-country collective action in funding and carrying out research. …”
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African agricultural R&D in the new millennium: Progress for some, challenges for many por Beintema, Nienke M., Stads, Gert-Jan

“…After a decade of stagnation during the 1990s, investments and human resource capacity in public agricultural research and development (R&D) averaged more than 20 percent growth in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) during 2001-2008. …”
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Africa's agricultural R&D funding rollercoaster: An analysis of the elements of funding volatility por Stads, Gert-Jan

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Producer funding of R&D in Africa: an underutilized opportunity to boost commercial agriculture por Byerlee, Derek

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DREAM users manual: a tool for evaluating the effects of agricultural R&D por Wood, Stanley, You, Liangzhi

“…DREAM, or Dynamic Research Evaluation for Management, is a menu-driven software package for evaluating the economic impacts of agricultural research and development (R&D). Users can simulate a range of market, technology adoption, research spillover, and trade policy scenarios based on a flexible, multi-market, partial equilibrium model.…”
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Research returns redux: a meta-analysis of the returns to agricultural R&D por Alston, Julian M., Marra, Michele C., Pardey, Philip G., Wyatt, T. J.

“…A total of 289 studies of returns to agricultural R&D were compiled and these provide 1821 estimates of rates of return. …”
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Developing-country perspectives on Agriculture R&D: New pressures for self-reliance por Alston, Julian M., Pardey, Philip G.

“…Next, we consider the distinguishing features of less-developed countries and what they might imply for R&D policy. We also discuss the important role of agricultural R&D and technology spillovers among nations, and the past dependence of the world’s poorest countries on their richer neighbors. …”
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India: The funding and organization of Agricultural R&D-evolution and emerging policy issues por Pal, Suresh, Byerlee, Derek

“…These new challenges require a rematching of needs with resources, and a reorientation of R&E policy.…”
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Research returns redux: a meta-analysis of the returns to agricultural R&D por Alston, Julian M., Marra, Michele C., Pardey, Philip G., Wyatt, T. J.

“…A total of 294 studies of returns to agricultural R&D (including extension) were compiled and these studies provide 1,858 separate estimates of rates of return. …”
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Strategic policies and growth: an applied model of R&D-driven endogenous growth por Diao, Xinshen, Roe, Terry L., Yeldan, A. Erinc

“…We explore the effects of selective trade and R&D promotion policies on long-run growth and social welfare. …”
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Streamlining micronutrient biomarker statistical analysis in populations: an introduction to the SAMBA R package por Luo, Hanqi, Beal, Ty, Blake, Tineka, Zeiler, Madeleine, Geng, Jiaxi, Werner, E. Rochelle, Addo, O. Yaw, Suchdev, Parminder, Young, Melissa F.

“…To address this challenge, we developed the Statistical Apparatus of Micronutrient Biomarker Analysis (SAMBA) R package, a new tool that increases ease and accessibility of population-based micronutrient biomarker analysis. …”
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Who contributes efficiently to development? evaluating agricultural R&D in Cameroon and Tanzania por Hartwich, Frank, von Oppen, Matthias

“…Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is used to measure multiple-input multiple-output relations in the R&D process. The calculations are expanded with qualitative information about the relevance of R&D to its users applying the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) method in which peers rate the relevance of R&D outputs. …”
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Ex ante economic impact assessment of the 3R-gene potato in Kenya por Kihiu, Evelyne, Ghislain, M., Kibe, Anthony Mwangi, Nancy, Ng’ang’a, Gatto, Marcel, Falck-Zepeda, José B.

“…The expected net benefits of 3R-gene Asante are KES 7.3 million (US$ 0.07 million) annually. 3R-gene Tigoni, with the lowest potential adoption rates, would be expected to realize a negative net of KES of -1.26 million (US$ -0.01 million) annually. …”
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Mapping and profiling CGIAR R4D food systems work in Uganda por Muganga, Andrew, Wairagala, Pamela

“…Specific objectives were to: (i) map and profile food systems R4D work that has been carried out, is currently under implementation, and is being planned for the next five years by the Uganda-based CGIAR centers and partners, (ii) document the alignment of the R4D work being carried out and planned by CGIAR centers and partners to the Uganda government priorities, and (iii) identify the strengths, gaps, and opportunities of the food systems R4D work by CGIAR and partners in Uganda. …”
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A/R clean development mechanism project activities: legal framework in Indonesia por Center for International Forestry Research

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Preliminary data on trade and management of rattan in and around Kisangani (D.R. Congo) por Kahindo, J.-M., Lejoly, J., Mate, J.-P., Nasi, Robert

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