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Trade policy reforms in the new agricultural context: Is regional integration a priority for Sub-Saharan African countries agricultural-led industrialization? Insights from a globa...
Douillet, Mathilde - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012
Global general equilibrium simulations of “regional” (within Sub-Saharan Africa –SSA-) and “multilateral” (Doha and preferential) trade integration are compared to assess policy reform priorities. Their coherence with the objective of agriculture-led industrialization is tested. New...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011069628
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An Empirical Investigation into the Determinants of Trade Policy Bias
Hink, Matthew J.; Cardwell, Ryan T.; Lawley, Chad - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012
measures of trade bias calculated in the World Bank Distortions to Agricultural Incentives database (Anderson and Valenzuela …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880341
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Ethanol Trade Policy and Global Biofuel Mandates
Dimaranan, Betina V.; Laborde, David - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012
The impacts of the biofuel mandates in the EU and the US on agricultural markets and on the environment are assessed under three trade scenario assumptions using a global general equilibrium model. The study finds that while the biofuel mandates will result in important adjustments in global...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010913936
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Do Preferential Trade Agreements Increase Members’ Agri-food Trade?
Haq, Zahoor Ul; Meilke, Karl D.; Orden, David - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012
This study estimates the effect of a diverse group of 30 PTAs on members’ trade of 26 agri-food products categorized into eight commodity sectors for 1990, 1995, 2000 and 2000 using disaggregated trade data for 40 countries and the Heckman selection model. Results show that whether reported...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010913977
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Impact of Trade Liberalization and World Price Changes in Bangladesh: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis
Alam, Mohammad Jahangir; Buysse, Jeroen; Begum, Ismat Ara; … - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012
The paper analyzes the impact of trade liberalization and changes in world prices of agricultural commodities in … welfare. The results show that trade liberalization increases the welfare of all household groups while world market price … dependent on the relative level of world commodity prices. Our results are based on the analysis of aggregate household groups …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010914028
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Decomposing Changes in Agricultural Producer Prices
Liefert, William M. - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2006
used by the World Bank, with the key variables in the decomposition being trade prices, exchange rates, and agricultural … trade policies. The main ways by which we expand on the World Bank decomposition procedure are by broadening the analysis of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005060611
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Ruffled Feathers: Tariff Rate Quotas and Voluntary Export Agreements in U.S.-Mexican Poultry Meat Trade
Velasquez, Sonia; Gunter, Lewell F.; Ames, Glenn C.W.; … - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) opened up trade opportunities between the U.S. and Mexico in poultry products. Mexico agreed to reduce tariffs on agricultural products over the adjustment period and eliminate non-tariff barriers. As the phase-in of the NAFTA liberalizations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010913424
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The Trade and Welfare Effects of State Trading in China
McCorriston, Steve; MacLaren, Donald - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009
State trading is a common feature in the management of imports and exports of agricultural products and it has been a long-standing feature of China’s agricultural trade regime. While the use of state trading was modified by China’s accession to the WTO, it remains a dominant feature for...
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A Quantitative Analysis of Trade Policy Responses to High Agricultural Commodity Prices
Yu, Tun-Hsiang; Tokgoz, Simla; Wailes, Eric J.; Chavez, … - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009
Replaced with revised version of paper 07/24/09.
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Data Aggregation and Vertical Price Transmission: An Experiment with German Food Prices
von Cramon-Taubadel, Stephan; Loy, Jens-Peter; Meyer, Jochen - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2006
The impact of cross sectional aggregation over individual retail stores on the estimation and testing of vertical price transmission between the wholesale and retail levels is investigated using a unique data set of individual retail prices in Germany. Systematic differences between the results...
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