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Competitive Grants And The Funding Of Agricultural Research In The U.S

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Rubenstein, Kelly Day
Heisey, Paul W.
Klotz-Ingram, Cassandra
Frisvold, George B.
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To increase the efficiency of the public agricultural R&D system, expanded use of competitive grants to fund state institutions has been advocated. This paper characterizes different funding instruments and empirically assesses the effects of changes in mechanism use. Factors associated with greater levels of competitive grants are modeled.

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Paper provided by American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association) in its series 2000 Annual meeting, July 30-August 2, Tampa, FL with number 21863.

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