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consumes roughly half of the total budget, all attempts to reform only led to a whole range of new tasks resulting in more …
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The objectives of this paper are (i) to assess the actual economic implications of the new European banana policy on prices, consumption and trade in Germany within a theoretical and quantitative analysis; (ii) to elaborate the welfare implications of the European banana market policy on the...
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agreement and the 2003 reform of common agricultural policies. The paper argues that the single farm payment is likely to prove …
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reform from the particular perspective of decision-makers in developing countries. It discusses the principles and mechanisms … major reform of the CAP was adopted in 1992. The main pressures for further reform of the CAP are identified, emphasising … the political economy of further reform to provide some sense to developing country policy-makers of how these pressures …
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This work focuses on soft wheat price transmission mechanisms between the United States and the European Union. In particular, by performing a cointegration analysis, it aims at analyzing if and to which extent the prices in the two countries were related in the years from 1978 to 2003, provided...
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The WTO rules have had a direct influence upon the 2006 reform of the European Common Market Sugar Organisation. The … of the European sugar regime, before and after the reform, this paper argues that the 2006 changes are the minimum …
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I solve numerically for stationary rational-expectations equilibria of a two-country, non-linear model of a storable commodity. With constant tariffs, price volatilities in both countries increase with an increase in the tariff rate of one country or with an increase in the storage cost in one...
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This paper uses a structural gravity model based on Anderson and van Wincoop (2003) to quantify and test the hypothesis that EU harmonization of food regulations increases EU bilateral trade. Using a self-constructed database that identifies processed food products at a detailed level covered by...
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This report analyses the likely effects of Croatia's accession to the European Union (EU) on the agricultural and food sectors in terms of trade, production, employment and GDP for Croatia, the EU-27 and their main trading partners. Using a multi-country Computable General Equilibrium model...
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A common-agency lobbying model is developed to help understand why North America and the European Union have adopted such different policies towards genetically modified food. Our results show that when firms (in this case farmers) lobby policy makers to influence standards and consumers and...
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