Showing 1 - 10 of 420
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011800606
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012085353
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to assess whether China’s public sector can continue to generate advanced genetically modified (GM) technologies that will be competitive in the market. Design/methodology/approach The authors investigated all the research teams that have been conducting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014690043
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009307964
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009260881
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011800824
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015100221
There has been considerable debate but little empirical analysis among academics, policy makers, and civil society about whether intellectual property rights would induce private research in developing countries. China passed its plant variety protection act (PVPA) in 1997 which allowed us to do...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442491
Genetically modified cotton varieties have greater production efficiency for smallholders in farming communities in China. We also find that the adoption of (Bt) cotton varieties leads to a significant decrease in the use of pesticides. Hence, we demonstrate that Bt cotton appears to be an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014112994
The overall goal of this study is to measure the effect of the impact that genetically modified cotton varieties have had on the production efficiency of small holders in farming communities in China. We also find that the adoption of Bt cotton varieties leads to a significant decrease in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014112481