This paper analyzes the economic effects of agricultural price and merchandise trade policies around the world as of … 2004 on global markets, net farm incomes, and national and regional economic welfare and poverty, using the global economy … wide Linkage model, new estimates of agricultural price distortions for developing countries, and poverty elasticity …

The authors illustrate some of the potential consequences of the World Trade Organization's Doha Round of multilateral … trade negotiations on incomes and poverty globally. Using the global LINKAGE model to generate changes in domestic and … poverty line that would accompany various reform scenarios. When accompanied by additional information about the elasticity of …

incomes and poverty globally. Using the global LINKAGE model to generate changes in domestic and international prices that … have a direct impact on factor incomes and consumer prices, we estimate the change in real income at the poverty line that … would accompany various reform scenarios. When accompanied by additional information about the elasticity of poverty with …

reduction of poverty in the longer term, but it may also impose important short-term adjustment costs. This paper explores the … poverty implications of the current post-Doha multilateral trade reform agenda of the WTO for developing countries, so those … benefits can be weighed against perceived adjustment costs. It addresses the effects of trade reform on poverty at three levels …

"Anderson offers an economic assessment of the opportunities and challenges provided by the World Trade Organization … their way out of poverty. After discussing links between poverty, economic growth, and trade, he reports modelling results … showing that farm product markets remain the most costly of all goods market distortions in world trade. The author focuses on …

Anderson offers an economic assessment of the opportunities and challenges provided by the World Trade Organization … their way out of poverty. After discussing links between poverty, economic growth, and trade, he reports modelling results … showing that farm product markets remain the most costly of all goods market distortions in world trade. The author focuses on …