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.S. agriculture is entering a volatile period in international trade. The data suggests the sector currently risks losing much of the … and if the United States rejoins TPP, U.S. agriculture could see not only the gains of the past decades reinforced but … U.S. food and agriculture sector …
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and environmental concerns. An in depth-appraisal of the provisions for agriculture shows potential benefits and costs for …
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restrictions, import duties or regulatory barriers. For these reasons, agriculture and food-related issues have always played an …. Changes in the EU's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and thus the Euro-Mediterranean zone have direct implications for farmers … the TTIP and what effects would the TTIP have on the CAP, agri-food quality standards and food safety? The present article …
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With a mandate, U.S. policy of ethanol tax credits designed to reduce oil consumption does the exact opposite. A tax credit is a direct gasoline consumption subsidy with no effect on the ethanol price and therefore does not help either corn or ethanol producers. To understand this, consider...
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In the wake of recent food price spikes, plus growing demands for food in emerging Asia and for biofuels in Europe and …
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This paper compares the degree of openness to trade of three developed countries markets-the European Union, Japan, the United States-with that of three middle-income countries, namely Brazil, India, and China. A theoretically consistent protection measure - the Mercantilistic Trade...
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This paper illustrates some of the potential consequences of the WTO's Doha Round of multilateral trade negotiations on …
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This study examines the economic impact on Austria of three possible new EU free trade agreements: (1) an EU-US agreement; (2) an EU-Canada agreement; and (3) an EUArmenia/Georgia/Moldova agreement. This is done with a computational model of the global economy. The trade agreements are modeled...
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The paper examines the impact of access to India's farm science centers (Krishi Vigyan Kendras, or KVKs) on agricultural households' welfare using household-level data from the nationally representative Situation Assessment Survey of Agricultural Households conducted by India's National Sample...
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