How do GM/non GM coexistence regulations affect markets and welfare?
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How do GM / non GM coexistence regulations affect markets and welfare?
This paper presents a theoretical economic model assessing the effect of the level of mandatory genetically modified (GM) / non-GM coexistence regulations on market and welfare outcome. We assume vertical differentiation of GM and non-GM goods on the consumer side. Producers are heterogeneous in their cost savings from GMO adoption. Producers of nonGM crops face a probability of having their ha...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Law and Economics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0929-1261,1572-9990
DOI: 10.1007/s10657-013-9416-x