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In 2017, there is a chance for Russia to become a net exporter of food. In order to obtain a positive balance, it is …
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sectors of the economy, influence government policy. In particular, this paper focuses on the rise of food prices and a … greater level of influence of a food sector lobby, relative to other political lobbies- and general consumer welfare …. Governments, when considering their objectives, must consider food security along with consumer welfare and the objectives of …
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This paper deals with the role of regional trade in fostering the resilience of domestic food markets. Using country … pace of regional trade expansion and thus its contribution to creating more resilient domestic food markets through modest … reduction in the overall cost of trading, a similarly modest increase in crop yields, or the removal of barriers to trans …
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The purpose of this paper is to update the information on net food importing countries, using different definitions of … food, separating countries by their level of income, whether they are in conflict and whether they are significant oil … exporters. The study also estimates the changes in net food importing status of these countries over the last two and a half …
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The system of global agricultural and food trade is undergoing rapid processes of change, with important implications … change in agri-food trade, the increased consolidation in food supply chains, the proliferation of public and private food … standards, high and volatile food prices, and increased vertical coordination in the chains. We investigate what the …
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the importing country. We examine how the risk of rejection at European borders is affecting Chinese agri-food exporters …
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Non-tariff measures such as food safety standards are used to achieve the non-trade objective of protecting consumers … foreign producers. This study investigates the protectionist intent of EU food safety standards using a sample of EU food … comparing EU standards to the internationally scientific referenced benchmarks regulated jointly by both the Food and …
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Pests create biodiversity effects that increase food production risks and decrease productivity when agricultural …, governments are tempted to restrict pesticide use because, with more food being imported, less pesticide is needed for domestic … trade, and that trade increases food price volatility …
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This paper deals with the role of regional trade in fostering the resilience of domestic food markets. Using country … pace of regional trade expansion and thus its contribution to creating more resilient domestic food markets through modest … reduction in the overall cost of trading, a similarly modest increase in crop yields, or the removal of barriers to trans …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013018451
the importing country. We examine how the risk of rejection at European borders is affecting Chinese agri-food exporters …
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