Agricultural Research Policy in an Era of Privatization
Recent decades have witnessed a dramatic shift from public to private sector agricultural research in many developed countries. Developments in plant breeding and biotechnology, for example, have created profitable opportunities for private investment. However, new issues, such as intellectual prope...
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| Language: | English |
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Wallingford, Oxon
CABI Publishing
2002
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Add Tag | Summary: | Recent decades have witnessed a dramatic shift from public to private sector agricultural research in many developed countries. Developments in plant breeding and biotechnology, for example, have created profitable opportunities for private investment. However, new issues, such as intellectual property rights, have arisen as a consequence. This book discusses these and related issues. |
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| Item Description: | Based on papers from a symposium held in conjunction with the 24th Conference of the International Association of Agricultural Economists, in Berlin, Aug. 12-19, 2000. With additional material. |
| Physical Description: | xix, 300 pages illustrations 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references |
| ISBN: | 0851996000 9780851996004 |
Agricultural research policy in an era of privatization