Science Under Scarcity – Principles and Practice for Agricultural Research and …
Science Under ScarcityPrinciples and Practice for Agricultural Research and Priority Setting\nAuthor(s): Julian M. Alston, George W. Norton, Philip G. Pardey\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: CABI Publishing, United Kingdom\nImprint: CABI Publishing\nISBN-13: 9780851992990, 978-0851992990\nSynopsis\nResources for agricultural science are scarce across the world. Yet even as resources are shrinking, agricultural science has expanded its inquiry into many new areas - such as environmental preservation, food quality, and rural development - without forsaking its more traditional concerns. In a time of tight government budgets, research administrators are faced with the need to provide strong evidence that costs are justified by benefits. Science under Scarcity is an invaluable guide to the theory and methods necessary for evaluating research in agriculture and for setting priorities for resource allocation. Although economists have made significant progress in developing more sophisticated.
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