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Non-tariff measures and standards in trade and global value chains

Beghin, John C.; Maertens, Miet; Swinnen, Johan - 2015

We assess the literature on public and private quality standards and their impact in food markets, international trade, and global supply chains. We focus on their effects on welfare, trade, industrial organization, and labor markets and with special attention to the North-South context. We also...

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The relevance of SPS in the ACP-EU economic partnership agreements: What a development-friendly recognition of SPS measures within the EPA negotiations might look like

Chemnitz, Christine; Günther, Doris - 2007

binding provisions into the EPAs that address the particular difficulties of ACP countries regarding SPS issues. This paper … aims to develop a checklist for the development-friendly recognition of SPS measures in the EPA negotiations. …

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EU-wide Distributional Effects of EU Direct Payments Harmonization analyzed with CAPRI

Gocht, Alexander; Britz, Wolfgang; Ciaian, Pavel; Gomez … - 2011

We argue in this paper that available econometric estimates of farmers’ risk aversion do notmeasure true farmers’ preferences towards risky outcomes. Available analyses are mostly ofstatic nature and indeed measure the parameters of the synthetic optimal value function ratherthan the deep...

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Quantification of Sanitary, Phytosanitary, and Technical Barriers to Trade for Trade Policy Analysis

Beghin, John C.; Bureau, Jean-Christophe - 2001

This paper presents promising methodologies for modeling and quantifying nontariff barriers (NTB) to trade in the agricultural and food sectors. We limit the analysis to sanitary, phytosanitary, and technical regulations that can have an impact on trade and to methods that provide some...

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Determinants of World Demand for U.S. Corn Seeds: The Role of Trade Costs

Jayasinghe, Sampath; Beghin, John C.; Moschini, GianCarlo - 2008

with distance, tariffs, and sanitary-phytosanitary (SPS) regulations imposed by foreign countries on U.S. corn seed exports …. SPS policy information comes from the Excerpt data base of USDA-APHIS. The analysis relies on a gravity-like model based … on an explicit specification of derived demand for seed by foreign corn producers. A SPS count variable is incorporated …

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Standards, a catalyst for the winners - a barrier for the losers? An empirical analysis of the impact of higher SPS measures on the trade performance of developing countries

Chemnitz, Christine; Kuenkel, Nana - 2006

performance of 73 developing countrieswithin the context of stricter SPS measures. The analysis concentrates on the meat and fruit …- 1995, as a period before the implementation of the SPS Agreementand 2002- 2004, as a period after the implementation. A …

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Disentangling the Demand-enhancing Effect and Trade-cost Effect of Technical Measures in Agricultural Trade among OECD countries

Xiong, Bo; Beghin, John - 2011

Domestic technical measures such as SPS and TBTs can enhance import demand via information disclosure and quality …

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Study on the Functioning of Land Markets in the EU Member States under the Influence of Measures applied under the Common Agricultural Policy

Swinnen, Johan; Ciaian, Pavel; Kancs, d’Artis - 2008

of land. The present paper analyses how the income distributional effects and farm restructuring are impacted by the SPS … by accounting for entitlement tradability, cross-compliance requirements, different SPS implementation models, and the … entitlement stock. Our results suggest that the SPS implication details are highly important: farmers’ benefits can range from 100 …

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EU Land Markets and the Common Agricultural Policy

Ciaian, Pavel; Kancs, d’Artis; Swinnen, Johan - 2010

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Healthcare products trade and external shocks: The US-China trade war and COVID-19 pandemics

Mikic, Mia; Puutio, T. Alexander; Gallagher, James G. - 2020

In 2019 and the early months of 2020, global trade faced two major albeit very different shocks, namely the United States-China trade war and the cascading response of the countries around the world to the COVID-19 pandemic. While the former situation involved a pair of centrally-placed trading...

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