This .zip file contains graphic files (in .png format) of each chart and graph in the Economic Research Service report 
"Assessing the Benefits of Public Research Within an Economic Framework: The Case of USDAs Agricultural Research Service" (ERR-95), published in May 2010. The content and context of these files is as of the publication date of the report. After time, the 
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File name		Description

(fig.01.png)		Figure 1 - Change in economic surplus resulting from a research-induced supply shift
(fig.02.png)		Figure 2 - Flows of resources, research benefits, and research costs
(fig.03.png)		Figure 3 - Basic logic of R&D programs and evaluation questions
(fig.04.png)		Figure 4 - Agricultural Research Service areas and locations
(fig.05.png)		Figure 5 - ARS 5-year research program cycle
(fig.06.png)		Figure 6 - Public sector expenditures on beef genetics and genomics research, 1993-2006
(fig.07.png)		Figure 7 - Public sector expenditures on dairy genetics and genomics research, 1993-2006
(fig.08.png)		Figure 8 - Real Nutrient Data Lab budget summary, 2002-07