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using a household model simulation that impacts of certain policies, such as the seed subsidy, may be greater (smaller) if … they are applied to good (poor) varieties. The paper concludes by discussing key policy implications and future research …
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The Atlas of African Agriculture Research & Development is a multifaceted resource that high­lights the ubiquitous …
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-14 years in 2010. By focusing on a sample of farmers and villages in Haryana, where seed and information networks are … relatively well developed, the study finds that wheat farmers still prefer cultivars that were released 9-10 years ago. …
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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 …
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research in furthering the goal of designing safety nets that reduce poverty in a cost-effective way. In doing so, the paper …
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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 …
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compute the direct costs of malaria treatment and control and the impacts of those costs on the ability of farm households to … adopt new agricultural technology and improved practices, and keep farm and household assets. It is equally important to … relationship of the indirect costs to the farm labor supply and productivity. On the other hand, many agricultural activities like …
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