Integrated agricultural research for development (IAR4D) from a theory of change perspective

Yiheyis Maru, Ashley Sparrow, Richard Stirzaker and Jocelyn Davies

Agricultural Systems, 2018, vol. 165, issue C, 310-320

Abstract: It is now more than a decade since integrated agricultural research for development (IAR4D) was proposed as a “new approach” or “set of good practices” for organising research to address complex problems of agricultural development, food security and poverty in sub-Saharan Africa.

Keywords: Innovation platforms; Social capital; Institutional change; Innovation capacity; Market integration; Theory of change (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2016.09.012

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