Wailes, Eric J.; Durand-Morat, Alvaro; Hoffman, Linwood A. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2004
. The United States exports over 40 percent of its rice as paddy. This study uses a spatial equilibrium trade model to … evaluate the impacts of tariff escalation on U.S. and global long grain paddy and milled rice trade. Tariffs are harmonized for … rice trade in favor of paddy exports, reducing the demand for rice milling and associated value-added activities in the US. …