total costs with the benefits expressed in financial terms, being a technical analysis which is vital for the optimal … allocation of resources in order to maximize benefits. The effective use of this method involves identifying and measuring the …

incentive structures;by insufficient minimization of the costs and risks of collaboration; by an inability to overcomemutually … inadequatelyaccount for and minimize the costs and risks of partnership. Similarly, partners discount the needfor brokers and third …

to assess the size and distribution of the benefits of transgenic sugar beet adoption in the European Union and the Rest …

resulted in estimated market benefits of $212.5-$300.7 million for Bt cotton, $231.8 million for herbicide-tolerant cotton, and … $307.5 million for herbicide-tolerant soybeans. These benefits accounted for small shares of crop production value, ranging … from 2 percent to 5 percent. U.S. farmers captured a much larger share (about a third) of the benefits for Bt cotton than …

literature and important to this analysis include: (i) endogenous sunk costs in the form of expenditures on R&D; (ii) seed and … phenomenon observed only recently in the market as licensing was previously precluded by high transactions costs and “anti …-stacking” provisions. We extend Sutton's theoretical framework of endogenous sunk costs and market structure to incorporate the ability of …