Public-Private Collaboration in Agricultural Research: New Institutional Arrangements and Economic ImplicationsISBN: 978-0-8138-2789-6
Hardcover
376 pages
February 2000, Wiley-Blackwell
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Foreword by Susan E. Offutt vii
List of Tables ix
List of Figures xiii
Acknowledgments xv
Introduction
1 Overview of the Volume 3
Keith O. Fuglie and David E. Schimmelpfennig
I. Innovations in Financing Agricultural Research
2 Trends in Agricultural Research Expenditures in the United States 9
Keith O. Fuglie
3 Financing Agricultural R&D in Rich Countries: What’s Happening and Why 25
Julian M. Alston, Philip G. Pardey, and Vincent H. Smith
4 Financing Agricultural Research with Prior Distortionary Taxes and Subsidies 55
George B. Frisvold and Stephen J. Vogel
II. Public and Private Investments in Plant and Animal Research
5 A National Strategy for Plant Breeding in the United States 77
Kenneth J. Frey
6 The Role of Federal, State, and Private Institutions in Seed Technology Generation 99
Jose Falck-Zepeda and Greg Traxler
7 Public and Private Investments in Animal Research 117
Keith 0. Fuglie, Clare A. Narrod, and Catherine Neumeyer
III. Institutions for Public-Private Collaboration in Agricultural Research
8 The CRADA Model for Public-Private Research and Technology Transfer in Agriculture 155
Kelly Day-Rubenstein and Keith O. Fuglie
9 The Research Consortium Model for Agricultural Research 175
Mary K. Knudson
10 State Agricultural Experiment Stations and Intellectual Property Rights 199
Mary K. Knudson, Richard L. Lower, and Richard Jones
IV. International Spillovers in Agricultural Research
11 Agricultural Technology Spillovers 219
Robert E. Evenson
12 Significance of International Spillovers from Public Agricultural Research 245
David E. Schimmelpfennig and Colin G.Thirtle
13 The Private Sector and International Technology Transfer in Agriculture 269
Carl E. Pray and Keith O. Fuglie
14 Assessing U.S. Benefits of Training Foreign Agricultural Scientists 301
Nicole Ballenger and Cassandra Klotz-Ingram
Conclusion
15. Public-Private Collaboration in Agricultural Research: The Future 325
John M. Reilly and David E. Schimmelpfennig
Contributors 335
Index 343