risk premium required for sellers to undertake a dual marketing system with GM/Non-GM segregations over the current Non …-GM system. Elements of costs (testing costs, rejection costs, and risk premium) were estimated for a base model representing a … risk of adventitious commingling at all stages of the marketing chain, grower truth-telling, variety declaration, and …

The conceptual model necessary for an assessment of biotechnology's economic benefits and costs is outlined …, emphasizing the need to account for the proprietary nature of biotechnology innovations. The model is illustrated with an … the distribution of benefits. Consumer resistance toward GMOs and the issue of labelling and market segregation complicate …

this study, data were collected from a survey of elevators in the Upper Midwest. The information focused on segregation … practices, time requirements, and costs. This study shows the different costs (grading and handling) associated with segregation … importance. A stochastic simulation model of an engineering cost function is developed to analyze costs for segregation and …

This paper looks at the impact on Australia’s trade in crops (non-wheat grains and oilseeds) where GM technology has …, the introduction of GM technology into the non-wheat grains and oilseeds sectors will have minimum impact on Australia …

a costly segregation technology to separate conventional and biotech products in the supply chain. The calibrated model … region's welfare at some levels of segregation costs but hurts the United States. Introduction of the same ban in Brazil …

How much might the potential economic benefit from enhanced farm productivity associated with crop biotechnology … extra costs of segregation, identity preservation and consumer search. …

Research Institute (IFPRI), highlighted the need for a comprehensive, evidenced-based review of agricultural biotechnology in … order to better understand its current status, issues, constraints, and opportunities for Africa. Agricultural biotechnology …

(minimizes disutility) of additional system costs due to testing and quality loss and allows simulation of the risk premium … related to testing, quality loss, and a risk premium were estimated for a model representing a grain export chain …. Uncertainties were incorporated and include test accuracy, risk of adventitious commingling throughout, and variety declaration …