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Wage Dispersion and Efficiency. It is often assumed that markets generate efficient allocations, but these are not … compensating differentials will increase both efficiency and fairness, quite in line with the classical position taken by Adam … Differentiale heranführen dienen zugleich der Verbesserung der Effizienz und der Gerechtigkeit. …
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In both developed and developing countries, there are basically two main sources of economic instability: exogenous shocks and inappropriate policies. Exogenous shock (terms-of-trade shocks, natural disasters and capital flow reversals) can throw an economy into disequilibrium and therefore...
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This paper presents the milestones of the Green Revolution, outlining its role in the development of today's sustainable and biotechnological agriculture, as well as Romanian contribution. In order to do this we used the material found in papers and books on the research in agriculture from the...
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In this paper, a fifteen regions–fifteen sectors global Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model is calibrated. It offers quantitative enumeration of 5% exogenous biotechnological invention in USA in genetically modified crops namely, maize grains and soybean. Consequently, it results in...
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This paper reviews the status of Agricultural Biotechnology in Sub-Saharan Africa. It addresses the potential economic … benefits to Sub-Saharan Africa and the effect biotechnology policies may have on growth, production and poverty reduction. The … extent to which agricultural biotechnology will compound or mitigate the constraints faced by smallholders …
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-free behavior in real-world industrial networks can be accounted for by a general and parsimonious model, originally developed by …
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biotechnology and pharmaceutical firms. Fifteen control rights are identified to make up the structure of deals with five rights …
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This paper addresses the evolution of biotechnology clusters in Germany between 1996 and 2003, paying particular … attention to their respective composition in terms of venture capital, basic science institutions and biotechnology firms …
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British biotechnology companies we have identified all patents filed at the European Patent Office (EPO). Applying hazard rate …
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of the American public support or oppose the use of biotechnology in agriculture and food production. To accomplish this … formation in this regard. The effects of expected benefits, feelings of trust in information, and knowledge about biotechnology …
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