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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825338803321

Autore

Evenson Robert E (Robert Eugene), <1934->

Titolo

International trade and policies for genetically modified products / / edited by Robert E. Evenson and Vittorio Santaniello

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2006

ISBN

1-280-73554-6

9786610735549

1-84593-167-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (222 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SantanielloV

Disciplina

382/.4566065

Soggetti

Genetic engineering industry

International trade

Intellectual property

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Papers presented at the 8th International Conference of the International Consortium on Agricultural Biotechnology Research (ICABR), held at Ravello, Italy, on July 8-11, 2004.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Analytical studies -- Empirical trade studies -- Spillover dimensions -- Intellectual property rights -- Applied general equilibrium trade models.

Sommario/riassunto

There are a number of controversial issues that surround agricultural biotechnology and genetically modified products. International trade and policies are at the forefront of these controversies. This book addresses these issues and has been developed from a meeting of the International Consortium on Agricultural Biotechnology Research, held in Ravello, Italy, in July 2004. It covers: analytical studies, such as the labeling of genetically modified products in a global trading environment; empirical trade studies, such as commercialized products of biotechnology and trade pattern effects; spi