Faria, João Ricardo; Mixon, Franklin G. - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 6 (2016) 4/13, pp. 1-11
Private sector research and development (R&D) in food processing has seen a growing share of agricultural R&D. This paper analyzes market and technological links between farmer-entrepreneurs and food processing firms. It is shown that processing sector R&D tends to display explosive cycles. To...