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Posting date: March 28, 2010
Socio-Economic Impacts of GMOs in Spain
This document analyses the socio-economic impacts of GM cultivation in Spain.
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Posting date: March 30, 2009
Schadensbericht Gentechnik
Report finds that GE crops do not bring any macro-economic benefits while incurring high costs and pose risks.
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Posting date: February 16, 2009
Who Benefits from GM Crops? Feeding the Biotech Giants, not the world's poor
FOE International warned that biotech crops are benefiting biotech food giants instead of small farmers and the world’s hungry population.
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Posting date: October 20, 2008
Land of the GM-free?
Is America starting to turn against GM food?
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Posting date: December 13, 2007
Potential Socio-Economic, Cultural and Ethical Impacts of GMOs
This paper identifies some of the potential socio-economic impacts of GMOs and calls for the use of socio-economic impact assessment as a tool to guide decision-making.
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Posting date: January 18, 2007
Who Benefits from GM Crops?
This report by Friends of the Earth International analyses the global performance of genetically modified crops from 1996 to 2006
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Posting date: July 27, 2006
Tarnishing Silver Bullets: Bt Technology Adoption, Bounded Rationality and the Outbreak of Secondary Pest Infestations in China
This report found that the profits Chinese Bt cotton growers enjoyed by saving on pesticides have now been eroded with the unexpected emergence of secondary pests which resulted in the increased use of pesticides to control them.
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Posting date: February 14, 2006
Argentina's Bitter Harvest
When genetically modified soya came on the scene it seemed like a heaven-sent solution to Argentina's agricultural problems. Now soya is being blamed for an environmental crisis that is threatening the country's fragile economic recovery. Sue Branford d
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Posting date: February 05, 2006
Plant-made Pharmaceuticals: Financial Risk Profile
While the biopharmaceutical industry as a whole has had some limited success, attempts to employ GE plants as a production platform for “plant-made pharmaceuticals” have foundered despite 15 years’ of field trials and huge infusions of capital.
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Posting date: December 20, 2005
The Economics of Pharmaceutical Crops
Report finds only modest gains for farmers who grow genetically engineered pharmaceutical crops.
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