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

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Evenson, Robert E. (Robert Eugene), 1934-

Contributor:

Santaniello, V.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Genetic engineering industry--Congresses.

Genetic engineering industry.

International trade--Congresses.

International trade.

Intellectual property--Congresses.

Intellectual property.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (222 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

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

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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

Contents:

Analytical studies

Empirical trade studies

Spillover dimensions

Intellectual property rights

Applied general equilibrium trade models.

Notes:

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.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-280-73554-6

9786610735549

1-84593-167-X

OCLC:

560220275