Regulating Agricultural Biotechnology Economics and Policy /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Just, Richard E. (Editor), Alston, Julian M. (Editor), Zilberman, David. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edition:1st ed. 2006.
Series:Natural Resource Management and Policy, 30
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-36953-2
Table of Contents:
  • Regulating Agricultural Biotechnology: Introduction and Overview
  • Agricultural Biotechnology in the Context of a Regulated Agricultural Sector
  • Economic Analysis and Regulating Pesticide Biotechnology at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
  • Compliance Costs for Regulatory Approval of New Biotech Crops
  • Regulation of Technology in the Context of U.S. Agricultural Policy
  • Managing Liabilities Arising from Agricultural Biotechnology
  • Status of Agricultural Biotechnology: An International Perspective
  • Interactions Between Trade Policies and GM Food Regulations
  • The Value of Non-Pecuniary Characteristics of Crop Biotechnologies: A New Look at the Evidence
  • Bt Corn's Reduction of Mycotoxins: Regulatory Decisions and Public Opinion
  • Consumer Attitudes and Market Resistance to Biotech Products
  • Comparison of Consumer Responses to Genetically Modified Foods in Asia, North America, and Europe
  • Conceptual Issues in Regulating Agricultural Biotechnology
  • The Economics of Biotechnology Regulation
  • Labeling Regulations and Segregation of First- and Second-Generation GM Products: Innovation Incentives and Welfare Effects
  • Regulation of Technology in the Context of Risk Generation
  • Environmental Effects of Genetically Modified Crops: Differentiated Risk Assessment and Management
  • Irreversibility, Uncertainty, and the Adoption of Transgenic Crops: Experiences from Applications to HT Sugar Beets, HT Corn, and Bt Corn
  • Anticompetitive Impacts of Laws that Regulate Commercial Use of Agricultural Biotechnologies in the United States
  • Regulation, Trade, and Market Power: Agricultural Chemical Markets and Incentives for Biotechnology
  • Regulation and the Structure of Biotechnology Industries
  • The Social Welfare Implications of Intellectual Property Protection: Imitation and Going Off Patent
  • Case Studies on the Economics of Regulating Agricultural Biotechnology
  • International Approval and Labeling Regulations of Genetically Modified Food in Major Trading Countries
  • Benefits and Costs of Biosafety Regulation in India and China
  • Biosafety Regulation of Genetically Modified Orphan Crops in Developing Countries: A Way Forward
  • Bt Resistance Management: The Economics of Refuges
  • Managing European Corn Borer Resistance to Bt Corn with Dynamic Refuges
  • Farmer Demand for Corn Rootworm Bt Corn: Do Insect Resistance Management Guidelines Really Matter?
  • Adverse Selection, Moral Hazard, and Grower Compliance with Bt Corn Refuge
  • Damage from Secondary Pests and the Need for Refuge in China
  • Regulation of Biotechnology for Field Crops
  • Regulation of Transgenic Crops Intended for Pharmaceutical and Industrial Uses
  • Regulation of Biotechnology for Forestry Products
  • Regulation of Biotechnology for Specialty Crops
  • Conclusions
  • What Have We Learned, and Where Do We Go from Here?.