National research systems and the generation and diffusion of innovations: the horticultural industry in Kenya

Dorling, M. J.,

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper examining the impact of national level agricultural research systems on innovations and choice of technology in the horticulture industry in Kenya - tests the hypotheses stated by Ruttan, includes a literature survey, examines the institutional framework, and discusses economic and political factors influencing technological change. Graphs, map, references and statistical tables.

Keywords: national level; agricultural research; innovation; choice of technology; horticulture.; test; institutional framework; technological change; statistical table; niveau national; recherche agricole; choix de technologie; horticulture; nivel nacional; investigación agrícola; elección de tecnología; horticultura; test; cadre institutionnel; changement technologique; tableau statistique; prueba; organización institucional; cambio tecnológico; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 4 v. pages
Date: 1982
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Published in World Employment Programme Research working paper. WEP 2-22, Technology and Employment Programme

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