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This report analyses policies along the agricultural supply chain, in particular support measures for fertilisers and for biofuels. It uses the OECD Fertiliser and Biofuel Support Policies Database that covers polices in 48 countries (including the EU and its Members) and assesses the market...
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gravity away from the north Atlantic, raising the importance of Asia in world trade but also altering the commodity … security. It does so retrospectively and by projecting a model of the world economy that compares alternative growth strategies …
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gravity away from the north Atlantic, raising the importance of Asia in world trade but also altering the commodity … security. It does so retrospectively and by projecting a model of the world economy that compares alternative growth strategies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278244
world would impact poverty in Malawi. The country’s recent agricultural growth history due to the Fertilizer Input Subsidy …
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The article analyzes the potential impact of the WTO Doha Round on Swiss agriculture by means of a general equilibrium model. Assuming a repetition of the Uruguay Round as anticipated outcome the raw milk output is reduced. The analysis shows that all imminent changes on Swiss agriculture like...
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from the North Atlantic, raising the importance of Asia in world trade, and boosting South–South trade. How will trade … of the world? In particular, what can be expected of developing Asia’s intraregional trade and its trade with other … developing country regions? This paper addresses these questions by projecting a core baseline for the world economy from 2004 to …
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-W, a multi-region, multi-sector computable general equilibrium model of the world economy. The new version of GTAP …
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The first generation of genetically modified (GM) crop varieties sought to increase farmer profitability through cost reductions or higher yields. The next generation of GM food research is focusing also on breeding for attributes of interest to consumers, beginning with ‘golden rice’, which...
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We used the GTAP-W model - GTAP version 5 with water resources added - to estimate the impact of hypothetical Doha-like liberalization of agricultural trade on water use. Three conclusions emerge. First, the change in regional water use is less than 10 per cent relative to the baseline in 2010,...
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World food prices have experienced dramatic increases in recent years. These "shocks" affect food importers and … consumption. Accordingly, rice price shocks from the world market have general equilibrium impacts and as such, their implications …
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