Despite advances in agricultural production, TFP, and trade balances, Russia continues to lag behind many comparator … profitability, and encourage more investment, including FDI, in Russian agriculture. In practical terms, this report has identified …, competitiveness, investment, and exports: investing in broadening productivity gains in priority sectors, strengthening value chains …

Since approximately 1990, most countries in Latin America have embarked on a unilateral process of trade liberalization … study examines how agricultural protection has changed since the reforms, what has happened with real farm prices during … trade reform, and the present status regarding tariffs and quantitative restrictions in the various countries. …

certain varieties of seeds in developing countries. The papers and discussions identified reforms to speed the flow of private … seed technology to these countries, with a particular focus on reforms and their impacts in Bangladesh, India, Peru, and …

This study investigates the economic impacts of accession to the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) by the new member … countries of Cambodia, the Lao PDR, Myanmar, and Vietnam. The trade policies of these countries are examined, and a series of …-specific policy challenges associated with trade liberalization-- such as declining tariff revenues in Cambodia, and the negative …

, investment, and trade. This study examines the growth in demand for eight major oil products for 37 developing countries over the …

these important questions this volume makes a case for public investment in improving food safety. The authors demonstrate …