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The Next-11 and the BRICs: Are They the Future Markets for Agrifood Trade?
Cairns, Alexander P.; Meilke, Karl D. - Canadian Agricultural Trade Policy Research Network (CATPRN) - 2012
demand model to estimate how income influences per capita expenditure on agrifood imports in 63 countries. The findings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011070442
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Everything is on the Table: Agriculture in the Canada-EU Trade Agreement
Viju, Crina; Kerr, William A.; Mekkaoui, Cherine - Canadian Agricultural Trade Policy Research Network (CATPRN) - 2010
Most observers agree that the major areas where gains can be made in CETA are in the services sector and selected areas of manufacturing. It seems unlikely that CETA will be as all encompassing as the NAFTA with only a few agricultural products excluded from full tariff elimination. Still, it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008693731
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Agriculture and the World Trade Organization: Does Membership Make a Difference?
Grant, Jason H.; Boys, Kathryn A. - Canadian Agricultural Trade Policy Research Network (CATPRN) - 2010
-developed country agricultural exports. These findings are robust across a large number of specifications and slices of the data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008550331
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Supply Management and Price Ceilings on Production Quota Values: Future or Folly?
Cairns, Alexander P.; Meilke, Karl D.; Benett, Nick - Canadian Agricultural Trade Policy Research Network (CATPRN) - 2010
Since the inception of supply management in Canada during the 1970s, milk production quota has been used to regulate output and participation in the dairy industry. In recent years, milk quota values have increased dramatically, almost tripling in value since the mid-1980s. This led to the Dairy...
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Revisiting Barriers to Trade: Do Foregone Health Benefits Matter?
Zhang, Sidi; Kerr, William A. - Canadian Agricultural Trade Policy Research Network (CATPRN) - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008491770
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The Latest Wave of Regionalism: Does Outsider Status Affect the Competitiveness of U.S. and Canadian Agricultural Exports?
Grant, Jason H. - Canadian Agricultural Trade Policy Research Network (CATPRN) - 2010
the degree to which outsiders status affects U.S. and Canadian agricultural exports and its competing suppliers. Regarding … exports. The results are quite illuminating. While RTAs may not be trade diverting on net, all RTAs considered exhibit trade …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008530399
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Post-Moratorium EU Regulation of Genetically Modified Products: Triffid Flax
Viju, Crina; Yeung, May T.; Kerr, William A. - Canadian Agricultural Trade Policy Research Network (CATPRN) - 2011
Commission. It entails an extensive and costly testing regime all along the flaxseed supply chain. Canadian exports of flaxseed … should plan for a LLP event and develop plans as to how exports can come into compliance with the EU’s zero tolerance policy …. The sooner a plan is accepted, the sooner exports can resume and the disruption to trade minimised. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010882175
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Geograpical Indications, Barriers to Market Access and Preferential Trade Agreements
Viju, Crina; Yeung, May T.; Kerr, William A. - Canadian Agricultural Trade Policy Research Network (CATPRN) - 2012
Public policy makers in Canada should expect the US to object to the extension of protection to EU GIs in the CETA. The expected gains made in other areas of the CETA for agreeing to protect EU GIs need to be weighed carefully against the potential cost of trade actions through NAFTA. The NAFTA...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010882176
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Canadian Agrifood Export Performance and the Growth Potential of the BRICs and Next-11
Cairns, Alexander P.; Meilke, Karl D. - Canadian Agricultural Trade Policy Research Network (CATPRN) - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010882177
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Canadian Agrifood Export Performance and the Growth Potential of the BRICs and Next-11
Cairns, Alexander P.; Meilke, Karl D. - Canadian Agricultural Trade Policy Research Network (CATPRN) - 2012
to the economy and concluded by stating the need for Canada to double the dollar value of agrifood exports to ensure the … groups for two groups of emerging economies known as the Next-11 and the BRICs, and to forecast the value of agrifood exports … to 2017. The findings suggest that despite the relatively low Engel elasticities for agrifood imports faced by Canada, it …
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