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Liberalizing the regulation and welcoming the private delivery of inputs and technology greatly increased the private … transfer of technology to Turkish farmers. Regulatory reform in Turkey allowed private firms to increase their share of input … markets and allowed farmers to significantly increase yields and production.Turkey is one of a handful of developing countries …
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This paper analyzes the institutional arrangements governing the international transfer of input-embodied new technologies in agriculture. While developed countries characteristically allow "multiple channel" private and public technological transfer, developing countries often force technology...
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private entry and the introduction of private technology. This study looks at the experience in Bangladesh, India, Turkey, and …
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The adoption of modern technologies in agriculture is crucial for improving productivity of poor farmers and poverty reduction. However, the adoption of modern technology has been disappointing. The role of value chains in technology adoption has been largely ignored so far, despite the dramatic...
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Abstract Purpose Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa, the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation), owned by the Brazilian Government, is one of the most efficient agencies for promoting sustainable tropical agriculture in the world. However, although information is...
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This paper estimates the impact of an agricultural technology adoption program on agricultural production and income using an experimental approach. The context of analysis is the Program for the Support of Innovation in Agricultural Technology (PATCA II) implemented in the Dominican Republic....
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