European Union and Japan to harmonize patent legislation for the biotechnology sector appears to be flawed. … confidential secrecy in R&D is less significant for Japanese enterprises. Founded upon this difference the amount of patent induced … comparatively dominant, i.e. in Japan the negative aspects of patent protection effect the system more immediately. Thus, one might …

European Union and Japan to harmonize patent legislation for the biotechnology sector appears to be flawed. … confidential secrecy in R&D is less significant for Japanese enterprises. Founded upon this difference the amount of patent induced … comparatively dominant, i.e. in Japan the negative aspects of patent protection effect the system more immediately. Thus, one might …

past and present differences in digitalization level among countries; secondly, we concentrate digital technology …

contingent on technology infrastructure and socio-institutional parameters. Such innovations result in higher production, welfare … and global trade. Also, concomitant 4% exogenous productivity shock in information technology along with 5% productivity … larger extent of technology capture aided by higher human capital, better governance, conducive institutional …

Despite major scientific progress in the application of biotechnology in agriculture, public attitudes towards … biotechnology in general and genetically modified food (GM food) products in particular remain mixed in Africa. Examining responses … order to have clear and unbiased attitudes towards agricultural biotechnology in Africa, there is the need to substitute …

Biotechnology Research (ICABR) lost one of its most enthusiastic founders and most important contributors. This special issue … biotechnology issues by collecting high-quality, peerreviewed scientific contributions to the ICABR Conference held June 12-14, 2008 … in Ravello, Italy. The conference theme, The Future of Agricultural Biotechnology: Creative Destruction, Adoption, or …

This paper aims to relate the principles of Ronald Coase Theorem with negative impacts of biotechnology, taking cases … of specific research groups and medium-sized companies in biotechnology. We consider an application of economic theory on … analyzing the political economy of biotechnology since the transaction costs can best viewed their limitations and the limited …

This paper aims to relate the principles of Ronald Coase Theorem with negative impacts of biotechnology, taking cases … of specific research groups and medium-sized companies in biotechnology. We consider an application of economic theory on … analyzing the political economy of biotechnology since the transaction costs can best viewed their limitations and the limited …