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The Agri-food Situation and Policies in Switzerland
Jarrett, Peter; Moeser, Charlotte - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013
This paper examines the heavily supported Swiss food and agriculture sector. It reviews some of the key features and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277001
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Some support policy options for cotton in China
Martin, William - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 1 (2009) 1, pp. 23-37
of cotton into China. Design/methodology/approach – The paper reviews first the possible arguments for raising the tariff … redistributing from those involved in the production of textiles and clothing to the producers of cotton. The core analysis of the … statistics designed to assess the export status of cotton, whether in raw or processed form. Findings – The paper reviews the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009366457
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The effects of reducing European and American subsidies on agricultural exports of developing countries
Torayeh, Neveen M. - In: Journal of Developing Areas 44 (2011) 2, pp. 349-366
Although the key issue in the WTO negotiations on agriculture is subsidies reduction, the EU and USA still account more … than 85% of the world agriculture subsidies. An important policy question confronting developing countries is whether the … countries from 1995 to 2005, the results of cointegration and ECM indicate that 1% reduction in the subsidies imposed by the EU …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011213000
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The effects of direct payments on liquidity and repayment capacity of beginning farmers
Kropp, Jaclyn D.; Katchova, Ani L. - In: Agricultural Finance Review 71 (2011) November, pp. 347-365
factors. Data from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Resource Management Survey (ARMS) for the years 2005 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365022
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Russia's food security and climate change : looking into the future
Kiselev, Sergey; Romashkin, Roman; Nelson, Gerald C.; … - 2013
Global climate change presents long-term risks to agriculture. In general, global climate change is expected to … positively affect Russian agriculture. In high and middle latitudes, global warming would expand the growing season. Acreages of … production in the Russian Federation. It also considers adaptive measures for agriculture in response to climate change. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010194902
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Foreign direct investment and trade in agro-food global value chains
Punthakey, Jibran J. - 2020
the agriculture and food sectors, using a novel database of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) covering the period 1997 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012249041
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Russia's food security and climate change: Looking into the future
Kiselev, Sergey; Romashkin, Roman; Nelson, Gerald C.; … - In: Economics - The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 7 (2013), pp. 1-66
Global climate change presents long-term risks to agriculture. In general, global climate change is expected to … positively affect Russian agriculture. In high and middle latitudes, global warming would expand the growing season. Acreages of … production in the Russian Federation. It also considers adaptive measures for agriculture in response to climate change. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010954756
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Trade Dimensions of Food Security
Brooks, Jonathan; Matthews, Alan - Trade and Agriculture Directorate, Organisation de … - 2015
This report examines the different channels through which trade openness (and reforms to achieve it) can affect a country’s food security. The overall conclusion is that trade openness has a positive net impact on food security, although specific constituencies, including some poor households,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276759
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Fertiliser and Biofuel Policies in the Global Agricultural Supply Chain: Implications for Agricultural Markets and Farm Incomes
Lampe, Martin von; Kavallari, Aikaterini; Bartelings, Heleen - Trade and Agriculture Directorate, Organisation de … - 2014
This report analyses policies along the agricultural supply chain, in particular support measures for fertilisers and for biofuels. It uses the OECD Fertiliser and Biofuel Support Policies Database that covers polices in 48 countries (including the EU and its Members) and assesses the market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276770
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The Trade and Trade Policy Implications of Different Policy Responses to Societal Concerns
Tothova, Monika - Trade and Agriculture Directorate, Organisation de … - 2009
Societal concerns as they pertain to farming activities play an important role today in the development of national policies. How such concerns are perceived varies from one society to another as do the policy responses (economic instruments and regulations) that governments put in place. These...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005015161