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"Public-private partnerships offer potentially important opportunities for pro-poor agricultural research in developing countries. Yet in the international agricultural research community-and with regard to the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) itself-we see few...
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"Public-private partnerships (PPPs) in agricultural research and development are increasingly viewed as an effective means of conducting advanced research, developing new technologies, and deploying new products for the benefit of small-scale, resource-poor farmers and other marginalized groups...
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Despite a wide range of reform initiatives in agricultural extension in India in the past decades, the coverage of, access to, and quality of information provided to marginalized and poor farmers is uneven. This paper aims to ascertain why farmers are not accessing information and where...
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access to public infrastructure and services to land value and a panel of household-level data on consumption, poverty, and … as further research into precisely how infrastructure and services affect rural households' welfare and how their …
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. Overall, the studies find that investments in agricultural research, infrastructure, and human capital are beneficial in the …
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infrastructure investments would affect market access, and how market access would in turn affect agricultural production and … investment in ports in the DRC should be a priority in the infrastructure investment portfolio. …
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Investment Priorities for Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction in Asia Shenggen Fan, Joanna Brzeska, and Ghada Shields
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"Numerous studies indicate that agricultural production is sensitive to climate variability, and lack of infrastructure … indicates frequent droughts and floods, which can devastate agricultural production and existing infrastructure. Too much …
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