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Article: Philip G. Pardey, Johannes Roseboom and Jock R. Anderson (eds). Agricultural Research Policy: International Quantitative Perspectives.(Book review)
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- Pakistan Development Review
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- June 22, 1994
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1994 Reproduced with permission of the Publications Division, Pakistan Institute of Development Economies, Islamabad, Pakistan. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Philip G. Pardey, Johannes Roseboom and Jock R. Anderson (eds). Agricultural Research Policy: International Quantitative Perspectives. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1991. 462 pp. Price not given.
Economic growth depends largely on growth in agriculture, and agricultural growth is a function of research and development. There is an increasing realisation that the welfare of mankind in the future will hinge crucially on agricultural research policy. The book under review is an edited collection of twelve chapters covering five major themes in the area and is a follow-up volume to the agricultural research indicator series of ISNAR (International Service for ...