Do linkages between farmers and academic researchers influence researcher productivity? the Mexican case

Research Policy

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 932-942

  Rivera Huerta, René ^a   Dutrénit, Gabriela ^a   Ekboir, Javier Mario ^b   Sampedro, José Luis ^c   Vera Cruz, Alexandre O ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE SISTEMAS BIOLÓGICOS   (Mexico)

^b Institutional Learning and Change Initiative (ILAC)   (Italy)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE PROCESOS Y TECNOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Agricultural sector; Research productivity; University farmer interactions

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SECTOR; BUSINESS SECTOR; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATOR; NEGATIVE BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION; RESEARCH PRODUCTIVITY; THREE MODELS; TWO-DIMENSION; UNIVERSITY-FARMER INTERACTIONS;

AGRICULTURE; EDUCATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; PRODUCTIVITY;

RESEARCH;

EID: 79961027453     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2011.05.001     Document Type: Article

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