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07-Feb-2012
Une approche en termes de « système d’innovation » permettrait de mieux comprendre comment l’innovation se traduit en croissance de la productivité dans le secteur agricole, selon ce rapport sur le recherche-développement (R-D), la productivité et la compétitivité dans les secteurs agricole et agroalimentaires.
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06-Oct-2010
Agricultural commodity prices surged in 2006-08 in Argentina, Brazil, China, Chile, India, Indonesia, Russia, South Africa, Ukraine and Vietnam. Government policy responses to these price surges, such as market interventions, were not always successful in minimising the impact on consumers and producers, this report finds.
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01-Sep-2010
This report analyses the system in place to classify policy measures under the OECD Producer Support Estimate (PSE), which monitors agricultural policy developments in OECD and selected non-OECD countries.
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01-Sep-2010
This report, a review of the literature on the role of agricultural research and development in fostering innovation and productivity, seeks to clarify the concepts and terminology used in agriculture, as well as to provide a critical assessment of approaches found in the literature.
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01-Sep-2010
This report reviews the literature on competitiveness, productivity and efficiency in the agricultural and agri-food sectors, clarifiying the concepts and terminology used in this area. It provides a critical assessment of approaches and indicators used in the literature to measure these three concepts at the sectoral and farm levels.
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03-Jul-2009
The role of farm households in the rural economy of OECD countries is complex and multi-faceted. While on average the share of agriculture in rural employment and GDP is low and decreasing, agriculture is a large land user and plays an important role in many of the environmental and other land use issues that arise in rural areas.
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13-May-2009
The sources of risk in agriculture are numerous and diverse, and a farmer must take into account these many uncertainties when making a production decision.
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05-Feb-2009
The role of agricultural policies in addressing the development needs of poorer countries is high on the political agenda, for both structural reasons and as a result of recent market developments.
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05-Feb-2009
The agricultural sectors of middle income countries are transforming rapidly, as part of the broader process of economic development. Much of the resulting adjustment pressure falls on less competitive smallholders.
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23-Jul-2008
This report evaluates long-term trends in food production and rural poverty in Cameroon, Ghana and Mali highlighting dramatic improvements that began in the late 1980s and early 1990s and that have continued through to present days. The analysis considers the possible role of domestic and international agricultural policies in contributing to the turnaround, draws some tentative conclusions about cause and effect and suggests ways in which agricultural growth might be sustained.
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