Regulating Agricultural Biotechnology
Download or Read eBook Regulating Agricultural Biotechnology PDF written by Richard E. Just and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-12-26 with total page 712 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Richard E. Just |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 712 |
Release | : 2006-12-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780387369532 |
ISBN-13 | : 0387369538 |
Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Regulating Agricultural Biotechnology by : Richard E. Just
Book excerpt: This book presents the first thorough economic analysis of current agricultural biotechnology regulation. The contributors, most of whom are agricultural economists working either in universities or NGOs, address issues such as commercial pesticides, the costs of approving new products, liability, benefits, consumer acceptance, regulation and its impacts, transgenic crops, social welfare implications, and biosafety.