Institutional factors affecting the generation and diffusion of agricultural technology: issues, concepts and analysis

Vernon Ruttan

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper analysing institutional factors affecting agricultural research and agriculture technology generation and diffusion - elaborates similarities in supply and demand sources for, and interaction between technological and institutional innovations, presents a model for analysing the impact of resources and cultural endowments on institutional and technological change, discusses research centre organisation and cost benefit analysis, and includes case studies. Graphs and references.

Keywords: agricultural research; agriculture.; technology.; supply.; demand; innovation; model; technological change; research centre; cost benefit analysis; case study; recherche agricole; agriculture; technologie; investigación agrícola; agricultura; tecnología; offre; demande; modèle; changement technologique; centre de recherche; analyse coûts-avantages; étude de cas; oferta; demanda; modelo; cambio tecnológico; centro de investigación; análisis de costos y beneficios; estudio de casos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 85 pages
Date: 1980
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Published in World Employment Programme Research working paper. WEP 2-22, Technology and Employment Programme

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