Yao, Xiaojia; Andersen, Matthew A. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010
This study examines the role of public agricultural research and development (R&D) in the process of knowledge … the relationship between investments in R&D, the process of knowledge production, and the productivity enhancing benefits … they create. In the literature on estimating knowledge production functions measures of multi-factor productivity (MFP) are …