Saito, Yoko; Saito, Hisamitsu; Kondo, Takumi; Osanami, Fumio - In: Research Policy 38 (2009) 8, pp. 1365-1375
The article presents a productivity analysis of Japanese wheat breeding research. We first estimate a hedonic function to determine the marginal implicit values of Japanese wheat characteristics and find that protein contributes substantially to millers' price offers to farmers. Induced...