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Economic Analysis of Biotechnology Research

The potential role for economics in biotechnology research does not differ from the role of economics in examining research in general. There is a substantial literature on that topic. Hans Binswanger has posed four questions that an economic analysis of technical change should address. These questions provide a useful roadmap for thinking about the role of economics in biotechnology research.