Strengthening National Agricultural Research Systems: Policy Issues and Good Practice (Environmentally & socially sustainable development series: Rural development)

by World Bank

Derek Byerlee and Gary E. Alex

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This report provides a brief review of recent trends and key policies in strengthening national agricultural research systems. Chapters provide a brief overview of the recent evolution of national research systems and a synthesis of policy issues and good practices for developing these systems including the involvement of universities and the private sector. They also focus on key policy and institutional reforms for strengthening public research institutions including funding, research management, and client orientation. Finally they discuss implications for the World Bank in its ongoing efforts to strengthen national research systems.
  • ISBN10 0821341731
  • ISBN13 9780821341735
  • Publish Date 1 February 1998
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 25 February 2014
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint World Bank Publications
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 97
  • Language English