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The importance of regional economic integration in Africa

Madyo, Manone Regina - 2008

Motivation of virtually all regional economic integration (REI) initiatives has been prospect of enhanced economic growth. Although REI's role in contributing to growth and development was recognised and acknowledged, its importance in Africa has never been properly outlined. Theoretical...

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CANADIAN EXPORTS OF WHEAT AND BARLEY TO THE UNITED STATES AND ITS IMPACTS ON U.S. DOMESTIC PRICES

Mattson, Jeremy W.; Koo, Won W. - 2000

Canadian exports of wheat and barley to the United States have increased significantly since the late 1980s. The objectives of this study are to determine the factors that affect trade flows of hard red spring wheat, durum wheat, malting barley, and feed barley from Canada to the United States...

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CHANGING STRUCTURES IN THE BARLEY PRODUCTION AND MALTING INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA

Buschena, David E.; Gray, Richard S.; Severson, Ethan - 1998

Substantial changes have taken place recently in the regulation of agricultural trade in North America. The effect of these changes on trade in agricultural commodities is of particular interest to producers and policymakers in the Northern Plains and Rockies region. In this paper, we discuss...

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Impact of the South Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement on the U.S. Livestock Sector

Fabiosa, Jacinto F.; Hayes, Dermot J.; Dong, Fengxia - 2007

The recently signed Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement (KORUS FTA) grants the U.S. livestock industry with preferential access to South Korea's import market. This study evaluates the likely impacts of the KORUS FTA on the U.S. livestock sector.Using the Food and Agricultural Policy Research...

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United States -- Mexican joint ventures: A case history approach

Moore, N.L.; Chidester, R.J.; Hughes, K.R.; Fowler, R.A. - 2008

Because the Mexican government has encouraged investment in Mexico by increasing the percentage of ownership of a …

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Economic Analysis of Ilumex, A Project to Promote Energy-Efficient Residential Lighting in Mexico

Sathaye, Jayant A.; Friedmann, R.; Meyers, S.; de Buen, O. - 2009

of a project designed to promote high penetration rates of CFLs in two cities in Mexico. Our analysis indicates that the … project will bring substantial net economic benefits to Mexico, the utility, and the average customer. In the absence of any … thus crucial to the successful implementation of the project. Expanding the Ilumex project to a Mexico-wide program would …

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Mexico joins the venture: Joint Implementation and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Imaz, M.; Gay, C.; Friedmann, R.; Goldberg, B. - 2008

. These three projects are reviewed to clarify the issues and concerns that Mexico has with AIJ and JI and propose measures to …-credit sharing, and valuation of non-GHG environmental and/or social benefits and impacts for AIJ projects. Mexico is concerned that … portion of the carbon credits is allocated to Mexico. …

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United States -- Mexican joint ventures: A case history approach

Moore, N.L.; Chidester, R.J.; Hughes, K.R.; Fowler, R.A. - 2008

Because the Mexican government has encouraged investment in Mexico by increasing the percentage of ownership of a …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436643

Projected refined product balances in key Latin American countries: A preliminary examination

2009

Over the years, the East-West Center (EWC) has developed considerable expertise in refinery modeling, especially in the area of forecasting product balances for countries, given planned capacity changes, changes in product demand, changes in crude slates, and changes in product specifications....

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Assessment of the Impacts of Standards and Labeling Programs inMexico (four products).

Sanchez, Itha; Pulido, Henry; McNeil, Michael A.; … - 2009

This study analyzes impacts from energy efficiency standards and labeling in Mexico from 1994 through 2005 for four …

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