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Differing U.S. and European Perspectives on GMOs: Political, Economic and Cultural Issues

Runge, C. Ford; Bagnara, Gian Luca; Jackson, Lee Ann - In: Estey Centre Journal of International Law and Trade Policy 02 (2001) 2

This paper provides an overview of the historical and cultural factors that have contributed to divergent U.S. and European views on GMOs, and to resulting different national regulatory approaches for these products, specifically labelling policy. Within the context of the international trading...

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BIOTECHNOLOGY REGULATIONS AND THE WTO

Sheldon, Ian M.; Josling, Timothy E. - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2002

social and ethical bases for regulation of biotechnology. …

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The Effects of Biotechnology Policy on Trade and Growth

Oehmke, James F.; Maredia, Mywish K.; Weatherspoon, Dave D. - 2001

Despite the clear influence of European Union biotechnology restrictions on trade patterns, very little work has been … biotechnology, biotechnology research and development (R&D), and biotechnology regulation. The model analyzes the impact of European … Union consumer preferences on production and consumption of biotechnology products, the level and national origin of …

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THE ECONOMICS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS UNDER IMPERFECT ENFORCEMENT: DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND THE TRIPS AGREEMENT

Giannakas, Konstantinos - 2001

This paper develops a model of heterogeneous producers to examine theeconomic causes of IPR infringement and its consequences for the welfare of the interestgroups and the pricing and adoption of a new technology (i.e., a genetically modifiedseed) in the context of a small open developing...

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MARKET STRUCTURE IN BIOTECHNOLOGY: IMPLICATIONS FOR LONG-RUN COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE

Lavoie, Brian F.; Sheldon, Ian M. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2000

biotechnology. Keywords: Biotechnology, market structure, comparative advantage …

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An Analysis of McLean County, Illinois Farmers' Perceptions of Genetically Modified Crops

Chimmiri, Nagesh; Tudor, Kerry W.; Spaulding, Aslihan D. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2005

soybeans in 2003. Finally, respondents were presented with 40 statements that pertained to biotechnology and genetically … biotechnology and genetically modified crops. Items that loaded into the first factor indicated that McLean county farmers perceived … agricultural biotechnology to be acceptable and beneficial, and their perspectives of biotechnology were much broader than the …

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Agricultural Biotechnology and the FTAA: Issues and Opportunities

Gaisford, James D. - In: Estey Centre Journal of International Law and Trade Policy 03 (2002) 2

This article examines trade and intellectual property rights questions associated with agricultural biotechnology in …

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Can Technology Deliver on the Yield Challenge to 2050?

Fischer, R.A.; Byerlee, Derek R.; Edmeades, Gregory O. - Agecon Search - 2009

This paper was produced for the FAO Expert Meeting on How to Feed the World in 2050 (Rome, 24-26 June 2009).

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The Asian Maize Biotechnology Network (AMBIONET): A Model for Strengthening National Agricultural Research Systems

Pray, Carl E. - Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maíz y Trigo … - 2006

This report reviews the impacts of the Asian Maize Biotechnology Network (AMBIONET), organized by the International …

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BIOTECHNOLOGY IN AGRICULTURE: IMPLICATIONS FOR FARM-LEVEL RISK MANAGEMENT

Makki, Shiva S.; Somwaru, Agapi; Harwood, Joy L. - In: Journal of Agribusiness 19 (2001) 1

This study examines the risks associated with adoption of biotech crops and discusses their implications for risk management at the farm level. We develop an analytical risk evaluation matrix framework to illustrate changes in production and marketing risks of biotech and non-biotech crops....

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