they are applied to good (poor) varieties. The paper concludes by discussing key policy implications and future research …

The Atlas of African Agriculture Research & Development is a multifaceted resource that high­lights the ubiquitous …

development debate, the question arises as to which extent research-based evidence is used in such policy decisions, and which … role research plays as compared to other political factors. Against this background, this paper seeks to examine and … explain research-policy linkages in the case of rice tariff reform in Ghana. It is based on literature reviews and 70 …

This paper summarizes the potential contributions of the new institutional economics to agricultural policy research …. The paper concludes by providing specific examples of interest in the area of agricultural market research in developing …

research in furthering the goal of designing safety nets that reduce poverty in a cost-effective way. In doing so, the paper …

overall economy in general and on the performance of the agricultural sector in particular. The agricultural research system … of Sierra Leone was severely affected by the civil war. Research infrastructure was destroyed, laboratories were damaged … Agricultural Research Coordinating Council (NARCC), which was coordinating agricultural research in Sierra Leone. The Sierra Leone …

research. The research findings can then be used in devising effective policies for controlling malaria in endemic areas of the …