Biotechnology R & D Races , Industry Structure , and Public and Private Sector Research Orientation
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_________________________________________________ James Oehmke is an Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics and L. H. Bailey Scholar at Michigan State University. This research was sponsored in part by the Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station. Research assistance was provided by Ben Chaffin. I would like to thank four anonymous referees for comments on an earlier version. The responsibility for all errors remains my own. © 2001 AgBioForum. BIOTECHNOLOGY R&D RACES, INDUSTRY STRUCTURE, AND PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR RESEARCH ORIENTATION
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