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Bioassays for Monitoring Insecticide Resistance
Published on: December 30, 2010
まとめ
テクノロジーではなく,制度的なボトルネックが,開発途上国における食料生産の成長を制限する可能性がある. 農家のインセンティブ,投入価格,水管理は,長期的な進歩のために研究と教育への公共投資を必要とする主要な課題です.
科学分野:
- 農業経済学 農業経済学とは
- 開発研究 開発研究
- 食料安全保障 食料安全保障
背景:
- 既存のグリーン・レボリューション技術と農家の能力は,成長の可能性を秘めています.
- 制度的要因,特に農家のインセンティブに影響を与える要因は,主要なボトルネックとして特定されています.
- マーケティングサービス,インプット・アウトプット・サプライ,クレジット・可用性は,有利な条件下での弾性的な供給を示している.
研究 の 目的:
- 発展途上国 (LDCs) の食料生産拡大に対する制度的障壁を分析する.
- 農業成長の短期・中期・長期の制約を評価する.
- 制度改革と公共投資のための重要な分野を特定する.
主な方法:
- 農業革新と食品生産に影響を与える制度的要因に関する既存の文献と証拠のレビュー.
- 投入物価格,マーケティングサービス,政府政策が農民へのインセンティブに与える影響の分析.
- 農業開発における土地所有権,水資源管理,公共機関の役割を評価する.
主要な成果:
- 投入物 (肥料,農薬,種子) の価格と利用可能性は,グリーン革命技術の採用に潜在的な悪影響を及ぼします.
- 水資源管理機関の厳しさは,近いから中期的には,土地所有権よりも制限的かもしれません.
- 報酬が明確である場合,民間セクターの潜在力は高いが,公共機関は研究,教育,インフラを通じて長期的な成長に不可欠である.
結論:
- 制度的制約,特に農民への奨励や研究と教育への公的投資に関する制約は,持続可能な食料生産の成長にとって極めて重要です.
- 灌,技術,農家のスキルにおける社会的利益に対する公共機関の対応を結びつける明確なメカニズムの欠如は,最も重要な長期的な障害である可能性があります.
- 制度的ボトルネックに対処するには,抵抗を克服し,技術と知識への平等なアクセスを確保するために,戦略的な公共投資と政策が必要です.
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