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John King

Former ERS Staff

Briefly

While at ERS, John King's research focused on the effects of intellectual property rights (for instance, patents) on industry structure in agricultural biotechnology.

The Complementary Roles of the Public and Private Sectors in U.S. Agricultural Research and Development Research Investments and Market Structure in the Food Processing, Agricultural Input, and Biofuel Industries Worldwide: Executive Summary Research Investments and Market Structure in the Food Processing, Agricultural Input, and Biofuel Industries Worldwide Assessing the Benefits of Public Research Within an Economic Framework: The Case of USDA's Agricultural Research Service Government Patenting and Technology Transfer

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Rising Concentration in Agricultural Input Industries Influences New Farm Technologies Private Industry Investing Heavily, and Globally, in Research To Improve Agricultural Productivity Public Research Yields High Returns... Measured in More Than Dollars Patenting and Licensing Are Tools for Technology Transfer Ag Biotech Patents on the Move

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