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  1. Tropical Sciences Research Institute by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

    Published 1997
    “…The Tropical Sciences Research Institute (Instituto de Investigação Cientifica Tropical - IICT) is a Portuguese scientific institution supported by the Ministry for Science and Technology. …”
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  2. Measuring the benefits of social science research by Smith, Vincent H.

    Published 1998
    “…This paper addresses two questions: The first is What are the benefits of social science research?; the second is "How should they be measured?" …”
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  3. Role of science research in Agricultural Transformation by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

    Published 2013
    “…Chief Forngueh Alangeh R.C., Chairman of CAADP Non-State Actors Coordination, talks on the importance of AASW6 in line with the role Science research plays in Agricultural Transformation The Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) in collaboration with the Government of Ghana will convene the 6th Africa Agriculture Science Week from July 15-19 in Accra, a continental gathering of all stakeholders involved in African agriculture. …”
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  4. Some useful methods for measuring the benefits of social science research by Kilpatrick, Henry E., Jr.

    Published 1998
    “…Clearly benefits to some social science research are available because society continued to fund it, albeit at different levels in different locations and times. …”
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  5. Impact evaluation: assessing the impact of policy-oriented social science research by International Food Policy Research Institute

    Published 2002
    “…Their conclusions fall into two broad categories: how to measure or value the economic impact of policy-oriented social science research and how to enhance the effectiveness of such research in policymaking environments. …”
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  6. A proposal for measuring the benefits of policy-oriented social science research by Park, Donghyun

    Published 1998
    “…This paper addresses the problem of how to measure the benefits of policy-oriented social science research. It argues that social science research promotes economic efficiency in three different ways—it fosters efficiency in the public sector both directly and through effects on the general public, and it increases the efficiency of the private sector. …”
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  7. The risks of multiple breadbasket failures in the 21st century: A science research agenda by Janetos, Anthony, Justice, Christopher, Jahn, Molly, Obersteiner, Michael, Glauber, Joseph W., Mulhern, William

    Published 2017
    “…Written by an interdisciplinary team of leading researchers, this report describes a science research agenda toward improved probabilistic modeling and prediction of multiple breadbasket failures and the potential consequences for global food systems. …”
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