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The effects of alternative free trade agreements on Peru: Evidence from a global computable general equilibrium model
Bouet, Antoine; Mevel, Simon; Thomas, Marcelle - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008
"By using a global computable general equilibrium model, this report analyzes the impact of various pending free trade agreements for Peru. In December 2007, a Peru–United States free trade agreement (FTA) was finally ratified by the U.S. Congress, replacing the Andean Trade Promotion and Drug...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005038097
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Trade and investment in Latin America and Asia: Lessons from the past and potential perspectives from further integration
Berisha-Krasniqi, Valdete; Bouet, Antoine; Estrades, Carmen - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008862326
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WTO negotiations on agriculture and developing countries
Hoda, Anwarul (contributor); Gulati, Ashok (contributor) - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
The World Trade Organization’s Doha Round of trade talks has been plagued by a lack of concrete progress toward … to the trade talks that led to the establishment of the WTO, fills this gap. The volume begins with a detailed analysis … implementation experience of key members of the WTO, then traces the developments in the negotiations up to the recent impasse. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132815
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Tell me where it hurts, an' I'll tell you who to call
Diao, Xinshen; Diaz-Bonilla, Eugenio; Robinson, Sherman; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2005
"This paper accomplishes two objectives. First, it provides simulation results from a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model that have helped focus the debate about the potential effects of agricultural trade liberalization on developing countries. The aggregate numbers show modest net...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004996590
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2012 Global Food Policy Report
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI); … - 2013
This 2012 Global Food Policy Report is the second in an annual series that provides an in-depth look at major food policy developments and events. Initiated in response to resurgent interest in food security, the series offers a yearly overview of the food policy developments that have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010630750
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Impact evaluation of research by the International Food Policy Research Institute on agricultural trade liberalization, developing countries, and WTO's Doha negotiations:
Hewitt, Joanna - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008
"This report assesses the impact of IFPRI's work on the agriculture negotiations in the WTO's Doha Round. It is set …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004996487
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Trade reform and the poor in Morocco: a rural-urban general equilibrium analysis of reduced protection
Lofgren, Hans - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 1999
Morocco is currently about to start reducing industrial protection in the context of its association agreement with the European Union. However, agriculture, which represents the major income source for the disfavored rural population, is the sector that is most strongly protected. In this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008863991
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International trade, regional integration and food security in the Middle East:
DeRosa, Dean A. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 1995
and the world at large. Nondiscriminatory trade liberalization yields the greatest improvements in food security, but …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008863993
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Does freer trade really lead to productivity growth?: Evidence from Africa
Bresnahan, Lauren; Coxhead, Ian; Foltz, Jeremey; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013
We use firm-level data from the World Bank’s Regional Program on Enterprise Development, covering Ghana, Kenya …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132723
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Linking research and policy: The case of Ghana's rice trade policy
deGrassi, Aaron - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2007
Agricultural trade policies, in particular import tariffs to protect domestic production, constitute a highly contested field of agricultural policy. In view of the recent focus on “evidence-based policy making†in the international development debate, the question arises as to which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132786