Institutions and regulation for economic growth? public interests versus private incentives
Do rules and regulations bind or boost economic growth? / Emiel F.M. Wubben -- Part One : Intellectual property rights -- IPR regulations in need of revision / Piet Schalkwijk -- Breeder's rights and patents : competing IPR systems that mean to stimulate innovation / Niels P. Louwaars and Hans...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cheltenham, U.K
Edward Elgar
c2011
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| Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Do rules and regulations bind or boost economic growth? / Emiel F.M. Wubben -- Part One : Intellectual property rights -- IPR regulations in need of revision / Piet Schalkwijk -- Breeder's rights and patents : competing IPR systems that mean to stimulate innovation / Niels P. Louwaars and Hans J.M. Dons -- The role and contribution of intellectual property rights in the process of spillover of knowledge, knowledge valorization and regional economic development / P.H. van Dongen -- Part Two : General food law -- Food legislation and competitiveness in the EU food industry / Jo H.M. Wijnands ... [et al.] -- The EU precautionary principle impacts both food safety and market entry and competitiveness / Miguel Ángel Recuerda Girela -- Public mandatory and private voluntary standards : challenge or opportunity for small-scale farmers' participation in global supply chains? / Margret Will -- How to reconcile public risks and private interests in the banking industry / Marco van Hengel and Klaas Knot -- The use of capital requirements to reconcile social and private interests in the banking industry / Maarten Gelderman -- The macroeconomics of the credit crisis : in search. of externalities for macro prudential supervision / Frank A.G. den Butter Realizing institutions and regulations that foster economic growth is an essential asset for contemporary economies. This book investigates practices and options for steering individual and firm behaviour that prevents unacceptable externalities and boosts public interests. These multi-dimensional interactions are investigated in three areas; innovativeness, especially in terms of IP rights; food safety requirements and the impact on EU-competitiveness; and economic stability, particularly within the banking industry. The book provides complementary views and offers clear and relevant conclusions |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 218 p ill |
| ISBN: | 1849808902 9781781000953 9781849808903 |