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Agriculture and Food Security in Asia by 2030
Anderson, Kym; Strutt, Anna - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
Rapid trade-led economic growth in emerging Asia has been shifting the global economic and industrial centres of … gravity away from the north Atlantic, raising the importance of Asia in world trade but also altering the commodity … composition of trade by Asia and other regions. What began with Japan in the 1950s and the Republic of Korea and Taipei,China from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278139
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Agriculture and Food Security in Asia by 2030
Anderson, Kym; Strutt, Anna - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
Rapid trade-led economic growth in emerging Asia has been shifting the global economic and industrial centres of … gravity away from the north Atlantic, raising the importance of Asia in world trade but also altering the commodity … composition of trade by Asia and other regions. What began with Japan in the 1950s and the Republic of Korea and Taipei,China from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278244
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Asia’s Wicked Environmental Problems
Howes, Stephen; Wyrwoll, Paul - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
The developing economies of Asia are confronted by serious environmental problems that threaten to undermine future … across developing Asia will need to address towards 2030 : water management, air pollution, deforestation and land … environmental problems across Asia. This is a caution against over-optimism and blueprint or formulaic solutions. It is not, however …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278159
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Policies and Measures to Mitigate the Potential Environmental Impacts of Cross-Border Infrastructure Projects in Asia
Zhang, ZhongXiang - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
While bringing positive impacts and benefits, cross-border infrastructure projects face additional challenges relative to national projects. Moreover, such projects involve a variety of technical, regulatory, institutional, and legal factors, and their obstacles constrain the development of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278172
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Asia’s Wicked Environmental Problems
Howes, Stephen; Wyrwoll, Paul - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
The developing economies of Asia are confronted by serious environmental problems that threaten to undermine future … across developing Asia will need to address towards 2030 : water management, air pollution, deforestation and land … environmental problems across Asia. This is a caution against over-optimism and blueprint or formulaic solutions. It is not, however …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278216
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A tale of pork prices : evasion and attenuation of a Japanese tariff
Onji, Kazuki - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
This paper empirically examines the effectiveness of a safeguard tariff in the Japanese market for imported pork parts. The goals are, first, to consider a refinement to the traditional market-based method for evasion detection, and, second, to apply the method in a setting where evasion is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363427
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Oecd Agricultural Trade Reforms Impact On India’s Prices And Producers Welfare
Mittal, Surabhi - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
Rich countries use a combination of domestic market interventions and border protection or export subsidies as a part of their domestic policies. Developed countries such as the United States and the European Union (EU) resort to trade distorting policies to make their crop more competitive both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363433
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Prospects of Wheat and Sugar Trade between India and Pakistan : A Simple Welfare Analysis
Burki, Abid A.; Khan, Mushtaq A.; Hussain, S.M. Turab - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
This paper asks how opening up of wheat and sugar trade between two nuclear neighbours, India and Pakistan, would affect welfare in the two countries. We conduct a partial equilibrium analysis to simulate welfare implications of trade between the two countries under three alternative trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363486
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Profitable Use of SCF in a Policy Context : the Case of Rice Stockholding in the Philippines
Reyes, Celia M.; Mina, Christian D. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
This paper documents the activities of the National Food Authority (NFA), particularly on rice marketing, in realizing its mandates of buying high and selling low. Because the Philippine agriculture is greatly affected by extreme climate events such as El Nio and La Nia, this paper highlights...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363510
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Agricultural Trade Between the Philippines and the US : Status, Issues and Prospects
Cabanilla, Liborio S. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
The paper describes the environment under which RP-US Agricultural trade currently operates. It also highlights key issues affecting current trade flows between the Philippines and the US, and provides background information vital for future bilateral agricultural negotiations with the U.S....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363639