TY  - JA
AU  - Pray,C.E.
TI  - Underinvestment and the demand for agricultural research:  a case study of the Punjab
SN  - 0193-9025
U1  - 84-076866|85-010409 
PY  - 1983///
KW  - Farm organization and management
KW  - Punjab
N1  - Includes 27 references
N2  - Extract: This paper is a case study of the development of the agricultural system of the Punjab. It examines data for evidence of underinvestment in agricultural research and attempts to explain the political and economic forces that affect investment and allocation of resources. Rates of return to research expenditure of more than 30 percent in the Punjab reflect continuing underinvestment in agricultural research. Scientists must solicit greater support for agricultural research from farmers, consumers, suppliers, traders, processers, politicians, and bureaucrats by such means as publicizing successes, developing a clientele, and conducting
T2  - Food Research Institute Studies
ER  -