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The impact of an increase in wine industry exports on the South African economy, focusing on the Western Cape
McDonald, Scott; Punt, Cecilia; Bhanisi, Sipho - Agricultural Economics, Department of Agriculture - 2006
A marketing strategy undertaken by role players in the wine industry is expected to lead to increases in South African wine exports. A multi-sector analysis, which takes into account the linkage effects in an economy, was conducted to estimate the impact of an increase in wine exports on the...
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Im Dschungel der Importzölle – Die Bedeutung der verwendeten Methodik bei der Aggregation von Importzöllen
Pelikan, Janine; Brockmeier, Martina - In: German Journal of Agricultural Economics 57 (2008) 2
The results of liberalization studies can be influenced decisively by the methodology of import tariff aggregation. This article deals with different measures used to aggregate import tariffs. Therefore, the advantages and disadvantages of different aggregation measures are discussed...
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Rola promocji produktów rolno-spożywczych po akcesji Polski do Unii Europejskiej
Tereszczuk, Mirosława - In: Problems of World Agriculture / Problemy Rolnictwa … 08 (2009) 23
The article shows the role of promotion of agro-food products after Poland’s accession to the European Union. This … been neglected. The on going increase of competition between food producers needs intensive promotion and information …. Without a forceful promotion it is difficult to achieve a superior competitive position in the market. First of all, an …
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Policy Analysis Matrix: An analysis of the effectiveness of state agricultural policy for the dairy sector in Ukraine
Dibrova, Anatolii; Chan-khi, Oksana - In: Problems of World Agriculture / Problemy Rolnictwa … 13 (2013) 28
Dairy production in Ukraine, as well as worldwide, is an important sector of the economy which ensures the food security of the country. The Ukrainian dairy sector has many unsolved systematic problems, foremost of which is the decrease in cow productivity and the number of cows. This directly...
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Global Review of Agricultural Policies: Western Hemisphere
Roberts, Donna; Skully, David - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 1994
This report describes policies that affect the agricultural sector in 25 countries in the Western Hemisphere, including policies that affect commodity and input prices, the activities of parastatals (government-owned companies), and the integration of economies in the Western Hemisphere. To...
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The Great Recession and Import Protection: A Look Back at the U.S. Experience
Prusa, T.J. - Canadian Agricultural Trade Policy Research Network (CATPRN) - 2013
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Sensitive Product Treatment in Agricultural Trade Negotiations
Durand-Morat, Alvaro; Wailes, Eric J.; Sharp, Misti - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
lack of consensus on agriculture. The potential gains that a reduction in agricultural protection worldwide could generate … associated with the level of protection granted to a sector. The change in market access in the context of this study is …). While we acknowledge the increasing importance of non-tariff barriers (other than TRQs) as a way to afford protection from …
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OPENING GLOBAL MARKETS FOR AGRICULTURE: THE NEXT WTO ROUND
Sumner, Daniel A. - In: Journal of Agribusiness 18 (2000) 1
More open international markets benefit the economy as a whole, as well as most U.S. agricultural producers. The Uruguay Round Agreement laid out a useful framework. Specifically addressed here is why the key to further liberalizing agricultural trade is reduction of tariffs as comprehensively...
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Agriculture for Development: Lessons from the World Development Report 2008
Sadoulet, Elisabeth; Janvry, Alain de - In: QA - Rivista dell'Associazione Rossi-Doria (2009) 1
The World Development Report 2008 was a call for better use to be made of agriculture for development. The urgency of the call has been enhanced by the food crisis. Will governments and international development agencies hear the call and stop turning their backs on agriculture? What will it...
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Making Agricultural Systems More Environmentally Sustainable
Markandya, Anil - In: QA - Rivista dell'Associazione Rossi-Doria (2009) 1
This comment to the article by de Janvry and Sadoulet focuses on the actions needed to make agricultural systems more environmentally sustainable. The Author highlights three global trends that will drive the relationship between agriculture and the environment in the coming decades: the climate...
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