The Special Safeguard Mechanism (SSM) was a key issue in the July 2008 failure to reach agreement in the WTO … uses a stochastic simulation model of the world wheat market to investigate the effects of policy makers implementing … nearly 50% in some regions, with world wheat trade falling by 4.7%. The P-SSM is discriminatory against low price, developing …

the world and, however, those of corn do not. …

On the day before Brazil was to start imposing retaliatory sanctions against the US in the WTO dispute settlement case … regarding unfair domestic and export upland cotton subsidies, the parties have reached a preliminary concession aimed at … on intellectual property retaliation in a computable general equilibrium framework. As awarded by a WTO dispute …

We examine current rice policies in four major Asian countries (China, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan), their relationship to … current WTO disciplines, and to those proposed under the Doha negotiations. WTO disciplines have prompted some changes in rice … Taiwan, we examine how existing support policies could be changed to reduce domestic distortions and satisfy WTO commitments …

In addition to multilateral trade agreements under the World Trade Organization (WTO), the world has seen a remarkable … including multilateral trade resistances, zero trade values and endogeneity. The results suggest that both the WTO and RTAs have … members. However, although on average the WTO has negative implications on food trade, it has facilitated the developing …

Recent empirical studies have estimated the trade flow effect of membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO) and … from this literature is that the GATT/WTO works well if we ignore trade in agriculture -­‐ one of the institution …

Recent empirical studies have estimated the trade flow effect of membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO) and … from this literature is that the GATT/WTO works well if we ignore trade in agriculture - one of the institution’s seemingly …