Comercial activity; Industrial policy; International competitiveness; Options for action by congress.
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Contents : Introduction; 1. Commercial activity : Financing of biotechnology; The pharmaceutical industry; Agriculture; The chemical industry; Environmental applications; 2. Industrial policy : Science and technology policy; Regulations; Intellectual property protection; International competitiveness : United States; Japan; Europe; Options for action by Congress : Federal funding for biotechnology research; Targeting biotechnology development; Developing regulations; Coordinating federal agencies; Protecting intellectual property; Improving industry-university relationships; Structuring coherent tax policies;. Shipping list no.: 92-045-P. "These contractor documents were prepared for the OTA assessment entitled 'Biotechnology in a Global Economy ... ' -- title page. Shipping list no.: 92-0045-P (v. 1), 92-1332-M (v. 2, pts. 1-2).