R&D Investments in Plant Breeding under Changing Intellectual Property Rights
In a Cournot duopoly model, we examine three policy regimes relevant to current international plant breeding: patents alone, patents with a farmer exemption to use saved seed, and patents with research collaboration. In the symmetric version of the model where firms are identical, we show that the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EconJournals
2021-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues |
Online Access: | https://econjournals.com/index.php/ijefi/article/view/11544 |