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	Provedor de dados AgEcon (2) Autor Sengupta, Debdatta (2) Babu, Suresh Chandra (1) Gruere, Guillaume P. (1) Palavra-chave Agricultural and Food Policy (1) Agricultural biotechnology (1) Capacity development (1) International Relations/Trade (1) Political Economy (1) Political economics. (1) Private standards (1) Q17 (1) Q18 (1) Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies (1) Mais... Tipo do documento Conference Paper or Presentation (1) Working or Discussion Paper (1) Ano 2009 (1) 2006 (1) País United States (2) Idioma Inglês (2)		Ordenar por:  Relevância Autor Título Ano Registros recuperados: 2 Primeira ... 1 ... Última GM-free private standards and their effects on biosafety decision-making in developing countries AgEcon Gruere, Guillaume P.; Sengupta, Debdatta. We provide a comprehensive review of international cases where GM-free private standards set up by food companies in developed countries have influenced biosafety policymaking in developing countries. We find twenty-nine cases where private importers have directly or indirectly affected policy decisions in twenty-one countries. Most of the cases relate irrational fear of export losses to excessively precautionary decisions. These cases are based on two generally misleading premises: the belief that Europe or Japan represents the only market for exports, and the perception that non-GM segregation is infeasible or prohibitively costly in all situations. Our study also demonstrates the importance of information asymmetries across countries and agents and the... Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation Palavras-chave: Agricultural biotechnology; Private standards; Political economics.; Agricultural and Food Policy; International Relations/Trade; Political Economy; Q17; Q18. Ano: 2009 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/51334 Capacity Development as a Research Domain: Frameworks, Approaches, and Analytics AgEcon Babu, Suresh Chandra; Sengupta, Debdatta. Strengthening national capacity for designing public policies and program interventions is fundamental for achieving development goals. Yet results of capacity strengthening programs have shown mixed results in the last fifty years. Capacity development, as a field of scientific enquirty still lacks a unified framework among development professionals. Capacity development is defined as the process by which individuals, groups, organizations, institutions, and societies increase their ability to perform core functions, solve problems, define and achieve objectives, and understand and sustainably deal with development issues. The concept of capacity as an integral component of development agendas is not new, yet it has only recently been acknowledged that... Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper Palavras-chave: Capacity development; Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies. Ano: 2006 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/56122 Registros recuperados: 2 Primeira ... 1 ... Última

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