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The Changing Structure of Domestic Support and Its Implications for Trade
Orden, David - Canadian Agricultural Trade Policy Research Network (CATPRN) - 2013
into effect. This paper reviews these developments and their implications for trade and future trade negotiations. The WTO …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010909667
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Trade Policy Implications of Carbon Labels on Food
Baddeley, Shane; Cheng, Peter; Wolfe, Robert - Canadian Agricultural Trade Policy Research Network (CATPRN) - 2011
Despite the presence of food miles labels and carbon labels on the market for many years, relatively little data is available on how consumers respond to these labels. It is one thing to show people saying in surveys they will use carbon labels, and quite another to have evidence of people...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010909671
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On the Economics of Adulteration in Food Imports: Application to US Fish and Seafood Imports
Pouliot, Sébastien - Structure and Performance of Agriculture and … - 2012
This essay shows the role of economics in the adulteration of food imports.The mechanism of impact in the model is the choice of input quality by exporting firms. One implication of the model is that conomic variables can be used to predict adulteration in food imports. The essay offers an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010911059
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Prospects and Challenges in the formation of the COMESA-EAC and SADC Tripartite Free Trade Area
Shinyekwa, Isaac; Othieno, Lawrence - Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) - 2011
The stalemate of the multilateral trade system in addressing key trade and trade related issues over the years have … mounted pressure on World Trade Organisation (WTO) member states to search for alternative solutions. This pressure has … directed countries’ attention and efforts towards bilateral and regional trade arrangements as an immediate intervention to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010911186
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TRADE, REVENUE AND WELFARE EFFECTS OF THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY CUSTOMS UNION PRINCIPLE OF ASYMMETRY ON UGANDA: AN APPLICATION OF WITS-SMART SIMULATION MODEL
Othieno, Lawrence; Shinyekwa, Isaac - Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) - 2011
Customs Union principle of asymmetry on Uganda with regard to trade, welfare and revenue effects since 2005. The end to the … phased tariff reduction on category B products (these products were treated as sensitive products in 2005) increased trade … the general trade tax revenue; hence the need to strengthen domestic ability to mobilise revenue or seek alternative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010911199