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16 articles found for JEL code search: Q16 (Agricultural R&D; Agricultural Technology; Biofuels; Agricultural Extension Services)Page 2 of 2

  • Climate-Smart Agriculture: Do Young People Care?

    Jaime A. Manalo IV, Fredierick M. Saludez, Myriam G. Layaoen, Argie M. Pagdanganan, Jayson C. Berto, Christina A. Frediles, Katherine P. Balmeo, and Jennifer D. Villaflor
    This paper is about the information-seeking and information-sharing behavior on climate-smart agriculture (CSA) of high school students who participated in the Infomediary Campaign in 2014. This seeks to answer five research questions: (1) What are the indicators that searching and sharing of...
    Volume 13 Issue No. 1 (June 2016)

  • Nature and Extent of Extension Delivery on Postharvest Handling of Horticultural Perishables in the Philippines

    Dormita R. del Carmen and Ofelia K. Bautista
    While postharvest operations account for more than 55 percent of the economic value of the agricultural sector, losses are high, the science or technology is relatively new, and the postharvest horticulture extension delivery system in the Philippines has not met the challenge. Thus, the delivery of...
    Volume 13 Issue No. 1 (June 2016)

  • Economic Cost and Returns from Research and Development: The Case of Chili in Bangladesh

    Md. Kamrul Hasan and Bhagya Rani Banik
    The study estimated the benefit and rate of returns to investment on chili research and development (R&D) in Bangladesh. The Economic Surplus Model with ex-post analysis was used to determine the returns to investment and their distribution between production and consumption. Several discounting...
    Volume 12 Issue No. 1 (June 2015)

  • Expert Elicitation for Assessing Agricultural Technology Adoption: The Case of Improved Rice Varieties in South Asian Countries

    Takuji W. Tsusaka, Ma. Lourdes Velasco, Takashi Yamano, and Sushil Pandey
    Cultivar-specific adoption information is imperative for agricultural research organizations to make strategic research plans for crop-genetic development. However, such data are often unavailable in developing countries or obsolete and unreliable even when they exist. A budget-friendly and reliable...
    Volume 12 Issue No. 1 (June 2015)

  • Poverty, Income Inequality, and Irrigation Development: Longitudinal Evidence from Palawan, Philippines

    Gerald Shively and Richard Yao
    We measure the impacts of irrigation development on poverty and income inequality in a frontier region of the Philippines. Using household panel data we measure changes in standard poverty measures and income inequality over the period 1995–2002. We make comparisons within the beneficiary...
    Volume 12 Issue No. 1 (June 2015)

  • Management of Coffee Leaf Rust Disease in India: Evidence for Socio-economic and Locational Determinants

    M.R. Narayana
    Coffee leaf rust is a major disease affecting the production of Arabica coffee. This paper presents an estimation of socioeconomic and locational determinants of CLR management as they relate to the application of fungicides (Bordeaux mixture and systemic fungicides) in India. Using survey data from...
    Volume 10 Issue No. 1 (June 2013)

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