Environment and Development Economics
Golden Rice could help relieve vitamin A deficiency if countries ditch ‘misguided regulations’
[Editor's note: Justus Wesseler is a professor in the Social Science Department at Wageningen University in The Netherlands. David Zilberman is ...
Golden Rice opposition cost $2b and 1.4m ‘life years’ over 10 years in India alone
As debate over Golden Rice ensues, countries like India suffer, according to a new study from the journal Environment and ...
Pakistan: Yields on Bt cotton 20 percent higher despite lower pesticide use
Researchers in Pakistan published a study that showed that Bt cotton, which is genetically modified to produce a protein that ...