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Analysis Of The Vertical Relationships Between Seed And Biotech Companies

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  • Lemarie, Stephane
  • Ramani, Shyama

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This paper proposes a theoretical framework for the analysis of the vertical relationship between seed and biotech companies. We analyse the effect of the level of differentiation on the seed market, the vertical integration, and the exclusive vs non-exclusive licensing.

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  • Lemarie, Stephane & Ramani, Shyama, 2003. "Analysis Of The Vertical Relationships Between Seed And Biotech Companies," 2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada 22041, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea03:22041
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.22041
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