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Protectionism indices for non-tariff measures: An application to maximum residue levels

Li, Yuan; Beghin, John C. - In: Food Policy 45 (2014) C, pp. 57-68

We propose aggregation indices of Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs) to quantify their protectionism relative to international … standards. The approach links two streams of the NTM literature, one concerned with the aggregation of various NTMs into … operational indices for econometric and modeling purposes, and the other attempting to evaluate the protectionism of NTMs. The …

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THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF FOOD STANDARD DETERMINATION: INTERNATIONAL EVIDENCE FROM MAXIMUM RESIDUE LIMITS

Li, Yuan; Xiong, Bo; Beghin, John C. - Department of Economics, Iowa State University - 2013

Food safety standards have proliferated as multilateral and bilateral trade agreements constrain traditional barriers to agricultural trade. Stringent food standards can be driven by rising consumer and public concern about food safety and other social objectives, or by the lobbying efforts from...

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Protectionism Indices for Non-Tariff Measures: An Application to Maximum Residue Levels

Li, Yuan; Beghin, John C. - Department of Economics, Iowa State University - 2012

We propose aggregation indices of Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs) to quantify their protectionism relative to international … NTM literature, one concerned with the aggregation of various NTMs into operational indices for econometric and modeling … purposes, and the other attempting to evaluate the protectionism of NTMs. The data used in the application come from a large …

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Protectionism Indices for Non-Tariff Measures: An Application to Maximum Residue Levels

Li, Yuan; Beghin, John C. - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2013

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Protectionism Indices for Non-Tariff Measures: An Application to Maximum Residue Levels

Li, Yuan; Beghin, John C. - Department of Economics, Iowa State University - 2012

temporarily and will be posting a corrected paper soon. The authors.We propose aggregation indices of Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs … various NTMs into meaningful indices, and the other attempting to evaluate the protectionism of NTMs. The data used in the …

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Protectionism indices for non-tariff measures : an application to maximum residue levels

Li, Yuan; Beghin, John C. - In: Food policy : economics planning and politics of food … 45 (2014), pp. 57-68

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TTIP and agricultural trade : the case of tariff elimination and Pesticide policy cooperation

Xiong, Bo; Beghin, John C. - 2016 - Revised, this draft Oct 23, 2016

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Trade restrictiveness indices in presence of externalities : an application to non-tariff measures

Beghin, John C.; Disdier, Anne-Célia; Marette, Stéphan - 2014

addressing them. We focus on standard-like non-tariff measures (NTMs) affecting cost of production and potentially enhancing … equivalents (AVEs) for NTMs. About 39% of the product lines affected by NTMs exhibit negative AVEs, indicating a trade …-facilitating effect of these measures. Accounting for the trade-facilitating effect of NTMs significantly reduces previous measures of …

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Trade Restrictiveness Indices in Presence of Externalities: An Application to Non-Tariff Measures

Beghin, John C.; Disdier, Anne-Célia; Marette, Stéphan - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2014

addressing them. We focus on standard-like non-tariff measures (NTMs) affecting cost of production and potentially enhancing … equivalents (AVEs) for technical measures. About 39% of the product lines affected by NTMs exhibit negative AVEs, indicating a net … countries’ trade policy restrictiveness obtained while constraining these NTMs to be trade reducing. …

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The Economics and Potential Protectionism of Food Safety Standards and Inspections: An Application to the U.S. Shrimp Market

Beghin, John C.; Disdier, Anne-Celia; Marette, Stephan - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2013

We formally investigate the effects of an inspection system influencing safety of foreign and domestic food products in the domestic market. Consumers purchase domestic and imported food and value safety. Potential protectionism à la Fisher and Serra (2000) can arise: inspection frequency...

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