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This paper provides a systematic welfare-based approach to analyze the impact of non-tariffmeasures (NTMs) on trade and welfare in presence of market imperfections. We focus onstandard-like measures such as technical barriers and sanitary and phytosanitary regulations.The approach overcomes the...
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A meta-analysis explains the variation in estimated trade effects of technical barriersto trade broadly defined, using available estimates from the empirical international tradeliterature, and accounting for data sampling and methodology differences. Agriculture and foodindustries tend to be...
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We derive a method to econometrically estimate the tariff equivalent and foregone trade effectsof a prohibitive technical barrier to trade (TBT) based on Wales and Woodland’s Kuhn-Tuckerapproach to corner solutions in consumer choice. The method overcomes the lack of observeddata on bilateral...
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In the last years more and more consumers evince increasing interest in fair traded products. This trade conceptis designed to help mainly producers of agricultural products to keep some basic social producing criteria. Thedifferent Fair-Trade-Organisations try to implement better work- and life...
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In der WTO-Agrarhandelsrunde von Doha geht es neben dem Abbau von Exportsubventionen und der Abschaffung von Marktzugangsbeschränkungen auch um die weitere Reduktion von internen Subventionen, die als produktions- und damit handelsverzerrend eingestuft sind. Eine Gruppe von Ländern, darunter...
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. Moreover, we quantify theimpact of changes in the price of energy and biofuel production on world prices. A key resultin this …
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and pasture lands in a few countries. The expansion ofbiofuels would cause a moderate decrease in world food supply and …
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We quantify the emergence of biofuel markets and its impact on U.S. and world agriculturefor the coming decade using … theemergence through world commodity prices and trade. We examine land allocation by type ofcrop, and pasture use for countries … also affect U.S. wheat and oilseed prices, whichare all transmitted to world markets. In contrast, expansion in Brazil …
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This survey paper explores the literature on decoupling of farm programs that has emerged inthe last 10 years. The paper identifies and assesses the various channels of potential coupling ofdecoupled farm payments and provides a taxonomy of coupling mechanisms found in theoreticaland empirical...
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CIS in general. Currently CentralAsia should be treated as a sub-region of the post-Soviet world rather than a definite …
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