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important game-changer of the gene-editing revolution, and the way its regulation may determine the boundaries of possible … consensus on what is the optimal market structure for innovation. As previously mentioned, in view of their broader socio … innovation, and, on the other side, that of a model focusing on the broader public policy effects of the merger transactions …
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The paper develops a composite index of GMO standards restrictiveness for 60 countries, assigning objective scores to six different regulatory dimensions. Using this index and its components, we empirically investigate the political and economic determinants of GMO regulations. Results show that...
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This paper provides evidence on private standards on genetically modified (GM) organisms for 44 retailers operating in 54 countries, distinguishing between retailers not using GM ingredients, and retailers using ingredients which are potentially GM in private label products. Using this...
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The direct regulation of prices for vegetable oil, sugar, and bread has helped to stop their growth, however it has not …
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forced the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to substantially reconsider its regulatory approach to new product …. Although these cases are unlikely to reverse the general trend toward increased use of genetic engineering in agriculture …
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Agricultural growth has been largely responsible for India's desire for long term food security for its rapidly growing population and making food affordable by price stabilization. It is therefore a big challenge for the policy makers to make policies which enable farmers to efficiently adjust...
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competitors. Further to the Lisbon declaration, the Commission laid down a proposal for a Regulation on the Community patent on …
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argument supposes that agriculture is environmentally benign or even ameliorative. A more fearsome fallacy may not exist …. Agriculture is one of the most resource-depleting economic activities and deserves to be treated accordingly. The microecological … variation on agroecological reasoning favors improving agriculture's environmental performance by reducing farm sizes and …
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of FDA data exclusivity protection as an incentive for future innovation. This debate was particularly significant … biologics products with 12 years of data exclusivity. The central thesis of this Article is that optimal biologics innovation … direction. But reliance on patenting in the biologics innovation process would also likely have to be substantially curtailed in …
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regulation, innovation, and economic growth, the process of innovation itself is not well understood. The regulation of … relationship between regulation - both through competition policy and patent law - and innovation, and the corresponding … uncertainty caused by this absence of knowledge. The relationship between regulation and innovation has posed a significant …
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