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National research systems and the generation and diffusion of innovations : the horticultural industry in Kenya

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Working paper examining the impact of national level agricultural research systems on innovations and choice of technology in the horticulture industry in Kenya - tests the hypotheses stated by Ruttan, includes a literature survey, examines the institutional framework, and discusses economic and political factors influencing technological change. Graphs, map, references and statistical tables.

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  • Dorling, M. J.,, 1982. "National research systems and the generation and diffusion of innovations : the horticultural industry in Kenya," ILO Working Papers 992186623402676, International Labour Organization.
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    1. Beckford, George L., 1972. "Strategies for Agricultural Development: Comment," Food Research Institute Studies, Stanford University, Food Research Institute, vol. 11(2), pages 1-6.
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