Biotechnology, Crop R&D and Public Policy: The Case of Canola

Biotechnology, Crop R&D and Public Policy: The Case of Canola

The importance of IPRs (Intellectual Property Rights) in enhancing investment in research related to crop biotechnology is explored through an updated review of the evidence related to canola in Canada. Relevant past work on the rise of private investment in canola is examined and recent updates are...

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Main Authors: Stavroula Malla, Derek G. Brewin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Athens Institute for Education and Research 2020-04-01
Series:Athens Journal of Business & Economics
Subjects:
biotechnology
canola
intellectual property rights
public policies
r&d
Online Access:https://www.athensjournals.gr/business/2020-6-2-1-Malla.pdf
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spelling doaj-f82b2bc9f0f6404db8df1ae17830488c2021-02-02T12:19:18ZengAthens Institute for Education and ResearchAthens Journal of Business & Economics2241-794X2020-04-01629911010.30958/ajbe.6-2-1Biotechnology, Crop R&D and Public Policy: The Case of CanolaStavroula Malla0Derek G. Brewin1Associate Professor, University of Lethbridge, CanadaAssociate Professor, University of Manitoba, CanadaThe importance of IPRs (Intellectual Property Rights) in enhancing investment in research related to crop biotechnology is explored through an updated review of the evidence related to canola in Canada. Relevant past work on the rise of private investment in canola is examined and recent updates are presented. The case for continued public investment in crop research even for a crop with significant IPR protection is discussed theoretically and recent and past evidence related to this theory is explored. The benefit of the biotechnology applied to canola to farmers, to plant breeders, to the health of Canadians and to the environment are examined and confirmedhttps://www.athensjournals.gr/business/2020-6-2-1-Malla.pdfbiotechnologycanolaintellectual property rightspublic policiesr&d
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Biotechnology, Crop R&D and Public Policy: The Case of Canola
Athens Journal of Business & Economics
biotechnology
canola
intellectual property rights
public policies
r&d
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Derek G. Brewin
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title Biotechnology, Crop R&D and Public Policy: The Case of Canola
title_short Biotechnology, Crop R&D and Public Policy: The Case of Canola
title_full Biotechnology, Crop R&D and Public Policy: The Case of Canola
title_fullStr Biotechnology, Crop R&D and Public Policy: The Case of Canola
title_full_unstemmed Biotechnology, Crop R&D and Public Policy: The Case of Canola
title_sort biotechnology, crop r&d and public policy: the case of canola
publisher Athens Institute for Education and Research
series Athens Journal of Business & Economics
issn 2241-794X
publishDate 2020-04-01
description The importance of IPRs (Intellectual Property Rights) in enhancing investment in research related to crop biotechnology is explored through an updated review of the evidence related to canola in Canada. Relevant past work on the rise of private investment in canola is examined and recent updates are presented. The case for continued public investment in crop research even for a crop with significant IPR protection is discussed theoretically and recent and past evidence related to this theory is explored. The benefit of the biotechnology applied to canola to farmers, to plant breeders, to the health of Canadians and to the environment are examined and confirmed
topic biotechnology
canola
intellectual property rights
public policies
r&d
url https://www.athensjournals.gr/business/2020-6-2-1-Malla.pdf
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