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Published by Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa …
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This 2008 report provides an economic overview of the Canadian agriculture and agri-food system. It is meant to be a multi-purpose reference document to provide: an introduction to the agriculture and agri-food system; a snapshot of structural changes that are occurring throughout the system in...
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There are well-founded fears that it is unrealistic to expect Africa to achieve the Millennium Development Goal 1 (MDG1 … nations is low and an analysis of trends in foreign development assistance to Africa over a 10-year period (1995-2004) showed …
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by experience; extension and credit are the major drivers of agricultural efficiency levels in Africa. …
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This paper introduces and briefly discusses the economics of two important trade and environment policy issues …--international harmonization of environmental standards and the use trade measures for environmental purposes. Both issues are likely to generate … lively international debate among environmentalists, industry representatives, and trade negotiators over the next few years …
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China is experiencing rapid economic growth, resulting in increased demand for food. Estimates are made of Chinese production and consumption of rice, wheat, corn, and soybeans to the year 2005. Results indicate that China will become a large net importer especially of wheat, corn, and soybeans....
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industries in all parts of the world, but also for the rest of the world economy. An assessment of agricultural and trade policy … of the present state of applied modelling in the area of trade and agricultural policies. We provide in this paper a …
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U.S. agricultural exports rose slightly during the first 5 months of FY 1990, climbing 4 percent to $18 billion....More than 18 percent of the value of U.S. agricultural production was exported in FY 1989, up from. 16 percent the previous year and the highest total in 5 years ••• For the...
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aggregates on specific trade and macroeconomic variables from reputable secondary sources were used. In the course of data …
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. This paper looks at historical ties between India and Africa. It identifies trade and investment patterns in recent decades …India imports more from Africa than Africa does from India. A large share of Indian imports from Africa are oil and … minerals. However, the India-Africa relations in food and agriculture are already important but have potentials for expansion …
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