Genetically Modified Maize, Biodiversity, and Subsistence Farming in Mexico
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Keywords
genetically modified maize; biodiversity; maize imports; subsistence farming; supply response of farmers; off-farm migration; Mexico.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Q1 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture
- Q2 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation
- F18 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade and Environment
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2006-11-12 (Agricultural Economics)
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