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trade-distorting support among member countries. An overwhelming majority of farmers in Japan own small plots of rice paddy … trade-distorting (amber box) support and/or transforming traditional-type agricultural subsidies to decoupled-type ones … reduction of trade-distorting effects. On the contrary, the 2007 reform may in fact stimulate domestic rice production. In 2007 …
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"This paper examines past and proposed U.S. domestic support in light of current and potential World Trade Organization … WTO of domestic support from 1995 to 2005 and provides a preliminary notification estimate for 2006. Green-box (non trade …
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total AMS after de minimis. China has no AMS commitments but can provide trade-distorting domestic support to agricultural …
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the purposes of official World Trade Organization (WTO) notifications. We then employed the underlying methods to prepare …
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"The notification of the level of domestic support to the World Trade Organization (WTO) is intended to reflect … changes in policy have or have not benefited the trade system as a whole and exporting countries in particular. The … more latitude in trade talks to agree to reductions in the allowable trade-distorting support. This paper reproduced the E …
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"As a result of the Uruguay round, Norway was committed to reducing its domestic support for agriculture, in particular its aggregate measurement of support (AMS), which was to be reduced by 20 percent. We show that Norway has complied with its WTO commitments. However, Norway's AMS and total...
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economic crisis will play an even greater role in international trade politics. The paper focuses on Brazil and lays out the …
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"There have been different degrees of exchange rate disequilibrium in the developing countries during transition or reform periods since the mid 1980s. The level of the exchange rate and its misalignment can have significant impacts on agricultural policy measures such as Producer Support...
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be problematic. This happens when trade volumes are relatively small. In such a scenario a reference price based on … self-sufficiency and there have been changes in the direction of trade over the period of analysis. The magnitudes of …
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"This study analyzes the evolution of agricultural policies from 1985 to 2002 in India, Indonesia, China, and Vietnam and provides empirical estimates of the degree of protection or disprotection to agriculture in these four countries, both by key commodities and in aggregate... Taken together...
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