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Food security in China at 2050: A global CGE exercise
Mukhopadhyay, Kakali; Thomassin, Paul J.; Zhang, Jingyuan - In: Journal of Economic Structures 7 (2018) 1, pp. 1-29
Since 2010, China has changed its position in the world grain market from a net exporter to a net importer. The total … end, the study investigates China's food security status in 2030 and the impact of alternative policies on food security …. A global CGE framework (GTAP) has been used to estimate the impact of agriculture and trade policy interventions on food …
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Dynamic Effects and Structural Change under Environmental Regulation in a CGE Model with Endogenous Growth
Ramer, Roger - 2011
In this paper, we use a CGE model with endogenous growth to study the interplay between environmental regulation, innovation and sectoral growth. We find that a stringent reduction target for carbon emissions combined with a CO2-tax leads to structural changes. Under the assumption of a...
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Food Security in South Asia: Issues and Opportunities
Mittal, Surabhi; Sethi, Deepti - 2009
Food security is defined as economic access to food along with food production and food availability. Agriculture in the SAR (South Asian Region) is caught in a low equilibrium trap with low productivity of staples, supply shortfalls, high prices, low returns to farmers and area diversification...
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Trade retaliation in a monetary-trade model
Whalley, John; Yu, Jun; Zhang, Shunming - 2009
. We calibrate such a model to China's trade with the rest of the world and explore two country tariff games using 2005 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264539
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Food losses in international trade of agricultural commodities: A case study in Sri Lanka
Weerahewa, Jeevika; Wickramaarchchi, Thushara - 2023
Sri Lanka's development strategy has long emphasized enhancing trade competitiveness, with agriculture playing a significant role in its economy. This study addresses the critical yet often overlooked issue of food losses at the country's borders, which undermine its trade competitiveness. From...
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The German Economy and EU Industrial Tariff Reductions: Partial and CGE Analyses of a Stillborn Millennium Round
Spinanger, Dean; Francois, Joseph F.; Glismann, Hans H. - 2000
The Millennium Round of MTNs, which was stillborn in Seattle, was supposed to have initiated wide-sweeping changes to the world's trading system. This paper deals with the impact on the German economy of some changes that might have been forthcoming from proposed liberalization strategies. It...
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Large-scale production: A possible way to the balance between feed grain security and meat security in China
Yang, Shuhui; Cui, Xuefeng - In: Journal of Agriculture and Food Research 14 (2023), pp. --
Food security as a national strategy, closely links to China's economic progress, people's livelihoods and social … China's integral food security goal. In this study, we first apply food security index to demonstrate the efficacy of the … a great unit yield gap between China and the United States. However, the current production patterns have already …
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Is Food Supply Accessible, Affordable, and Stable? The State of Food Security in the Philippines
Galang, Ivory Myka R. - 2022
Based on The Economist's 2021 Global Food Security Index (GFSI), the Philippines ranked 64th out of 113 countries in terms of its four dimensions of food security. After the World War II ended, the world still had to contend with population explosion, hunger, and poverty. The Philippines, just...
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International trade, food security and the response to the WTO in South Asian countries
Chand, Ramesh - 2006
Agriculture contributes substantially to output and employment in South Asian countries. Therefore, any change, like trade liberalization, that impacts on the agriculture sector has widespread ramifications in terms of employment, nutrition, livelihood and food security. Implementation of...
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Economy-wide impact of TPP: New challenges to China
Sikdar, Chandrima; Mukhopadhyay, Kakali - In: Journal of Economic Structures 6 (2017) 22, pp. 1-29
deliberation around the prospect of TPP continues, an important point to note is that the TPP deal does not include China, world …, the present paper seeks to analyze the impact of the TPP agreement on various trade and other economic variables of China … USA. The results indicate that China's trade with TPP region, both exports and imports, will suffer post …
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