The Emergence and Growth of Biotechnology

Experiences in Industrialised and Developing Countries

New Horizons in the Economics of Innovation series

Rohini Acharya, Economist, World Trade Organisation, Geneva, Switzerland

This innovative book examines the development and evolution of biotechnology in industrialised and developing countries.

‘Acharya employs specific descriptions and concise writing to explain fully the commercial and environmental concerns that are relevant to the global expansion of biotechnology. The Emergence and Growth of Biotechnology offers a brilliant survey of the field. . . This book is ideal for the reader who seeks a strong basic knowledge of the biotechnology market.’
– Journal of International Law and Politics

‘. . . this book would greatly benefit the students of economics, scientists, and policymakers alike.’
– Parvinder Chawla, Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research