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Retorno Econômico dos Investimentos em P&D na Citricultura Paulista

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  • Figueiredo, Margarida Garcia de
  • Barros, Alexandre Lahóz Mendonça de
  • Conceição, Junia Cristina Peres Rodrigues da

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The objective of this study was to assess the economic return from R&D investments in the citrus sector in São Paulo state, Brazil. Brazilaccounts for 80% of the total frozen concentrate orange juice (FCOJ) traded in the international market, and São Paulo state is responsible for 98% of Brazilian FCOJ exports. The Tornqüist Index Method was used to estimate the Total Factor Productivity (TFP) for the citrus industry, in order to compare the outcomes with and without citrus R&D investments. For every 1.00 Realinvested in citrus research, there is an increase of 13.00 Reaisin the values of orange production in São Paulo state.

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  • Figueiredo, Margarida Garcia de & Barros, Alexandre Lahóz Mendonça de & Conceição, Junia Cristina Peres Rodrigues da, 2012. "Retorno Econômico dos Investimentos em P&D na Citricultura Paulista," Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (Revista de Economia e Sociologia Rural-RESR), Sociedade Brasileira de Economia e Sociologia Rural, vol. 50(3), pages 1-10, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:rdecag:156031
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.156031
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