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Research Evaluation: the case of the Brazilian Research Centre for Swineand Poultry (CNPSA)

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António Cipriano Pinheiro () (Department of Economics, University of Évora)
Dirceu João Duarte Talamini () (Centro Nacional de Pesquisa de Suínos e Aves (CNPSA), Santa Catarina, Brazil.)

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On one hand, this paper traces some of the main features of research evaluation, points out some reasons why institutions want to have their research work evaluated, and presents the some of the main problems of evaluation. On the other hand, characterizes hog production, in the south Brazil, evaluates the technological progress occurred in this activity, between 1982 and 1998, and the contribution of the Brazilian National Research Centre (CNPSA). The results lead to the conclusions: there was an enormous technological progress in hog production; the roll CNPSA was decisive; the technological progress did not avoid a large number of hog producers went bankruptcy

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Paper provided by University of Évora, Department of Economics (Portugal) in its series Economics Working Papers with number 01_2009.

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Date of creation: 2009
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Keywords: research evaluation; animal production; swine; hog producers; poultry;

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O33 - Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth - - Technological Change - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes
Q16 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - R&D; Agricultural Technology; Agricultural Extension Services

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