This research uses a general equilibrium framework to examine the impacts of labeling policies on genetically modified (GM) agricultural products in the international trading system. The research focuses on the case of the policy debate between the United States and the European Union. Numerical...

This paper analyses the impact of quality based labelling on product prices, factor allocation and the resulting effects on producers within the context of an international trading system. A general equilibrium model, calibrated to 1998 data, describes United States and European Union labelling...

This essay assesses the U.S. government's role in managing rapid biotechnological change in agriculture. Many scientists hail recent agricultural biotechnology developments as steps toward solving the health, nutrition, and environmental problems that have plagued the world for decades. At the...