Overview
- Broadest perspective of any current book on the economics of biotech regulation
- Authors are world renown agricultural economists
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Natural Resource Management and Policy (NRMP, volume 30)
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Table of contents(33 chapters)
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Introduction
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Agricultural Biotechnology in the Context of a Regulated Agricultural Sector
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Technological Regulation in U.S. Agriculture
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Benefits from Agricultural Biotechnologies
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Hidden Benefits of Agricultural Biotechnologies
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Consumer and Market Acceptance of Agricultural Biotechnologies
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Conceptual Issues in Regulating Agricultural Biotechnology
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The Causes of Regulations and Their Impacts
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Environmental Risks of Agricultural Biotechnologies and Regulatory Response
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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University of Maryland, USA
Richard E. Just
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University of California, Davis
Julian M. Alston
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University of California, Berkeley
David Zilberman
About the editors
Richard E. Just is Distinguished University Professor and former Chair, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Maryland at College Park.
Julian M. Alston is Professor, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Davis.
David Zilberman is Chair, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Berkeley.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Regulating Agricultural Biotechnology
Book Subtitle: Economics and Policy
Editors: Richard E. Just, Julian M. Alston, David Zilberman
Series Title: Natural Resource Management and Policy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-36953-2
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag US 2006
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-36952-5Published: 12 October 2006
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4419-4239-5Published: 11 February 2011
eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-36953-2Published: 26 December 2006
Series ISSN: 0929-127X
Series E-ISSN: 2511-8560
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 732
Topics: Agriculture, Food Science, Agricultural Economics, R & D/Technology Policy, Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology