CALCULO DOS BENEFICIO$ DA PESQUISA EM CONDIÇÕES DE RISCO: UMA ABORDAGEM EX-ANTE
ELMAR RODRIGUES DA CRUZ
Resumo
O objetivo deste trabalho é expor as principais abordagens para calcu- lar os benefícios da pesquisa agropecuáiia e introduzir uma possível maneira de incorporar na análise o risco de não-adoção de novas tecnologias. Espera-se _que es- ta abordagem teórica estimule debates e críticas para tornar possíveis os estudos empíricos na área.
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Accepted date:
12/15/1981